Study Programmes 2015-2016
VETE2057-2  
Zootechnics and ethnography, Ethnographie
Duration :
18h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in veterinary medicine3
Lecturer :
Jean-François Cabaraux
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
All year long
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
The course of ethnography reviews the racial variety within the diverse species of domestic animals. For farm animals (horses, ruminants, pigs, poultry, rabbits), the composition of the livestocks in Belgium and in France serves as reference. For pets (dogs, cats), breeds are presented by group by following the classification of the canine and feline international federations.
Learning outcomes of the course :
The purpose of the course is to supply the essential elements allowing to define, for the most part of domestic animals raised in Belgium and in France, the breed about which they belong and to know the specificities of their use.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Face-to-face learning in auditorium
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Recommended or required readings :
The syllabus and PowerPoint presentations are available on eCampus.
The syllabus is also available at the Office des cours.
Assessment methods and criteria :
The examinations are written examinations (open questions and / or multiple-choice questions) covering the whole course content (syllabus and PowerPoint presentations).
 
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Dr Jean-François CABARAUX
Email: jfcabaraux@ulg.ac.be