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| VETE0014-1 | Domestic Animal Behaviour Science
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| Duration : | 32h Th |
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| Master in Biology of organism and ecology, in-depth approach, 2nd year | | 3 |
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| Bachelor in veterinary medicine, 2nd year | | 4 |
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| Master in Psychology, professional focus in social, work and organizations psychology, 2nd year | | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Cognitive and Behavioural Neurosciences, 2nd year | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences psychologiques, à finalité spécialisée en psychologie clinique, 2nd year | | 3 |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Vandenheede |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| 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. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To undertand how a domestic animal in good health is behaving, and how to interpretate. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| lectures |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| "My ULg" (http://www.ulg.ac.be) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Multiple choice test |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Marc Vandenheede
Email : marc.vandenheede@ulg.ac.be
Tél. : 04/366 41 48 |
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