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VETE0014-3

Veterinary ethology and notion of animal welfare
- Common course
- Complement in ethology applied

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Duration :Common course : 35h Th
Complement in ethology applied : 10h Th
Credits/ECTS :
3rd year of a Bachelor's degree in veterinary medicine4
Holder(s) :Common course : Marc Vandenheede
Complement in ethology applied : Marc Vandenheede
Course contents :

Common course

Ethology

  • definitions and the four questions of Tinbergen;
  • history;
  • behavioural mechanisms(innate and acquired) ;
  • evolution of behaviour(domestication effect).

Ethograms

Description of the ethogram of most domestic species.

Complement in ethology applied

Basic knowledge of animal welfare applied to companion animals.
Course objective : Understanding how a healthy domestic animal is behaving, and how to understand it.
Written notes : The eventual availability of written notes will be communicated during the course.

Presentations used during lectures will be available, for students, on the faculty net. (http://www.ulg.ac.be/fmv/).
Assessment : Oral examination.
Contacts : Marc Vandenheede
Chef de travaux, Maître de Conférences
Email : marc.vandenheede@ulg.ac.be
Tél. : 04/366 41 48




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 18/05/2007
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