Duration
32h Th
Number of credits
| Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits | |||
| Bachelor in veterinary medicine | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
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.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To undertand how a domestic animal in good health is behaving, and how to interpretate.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Biology
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
distance learning
Organisational adjustments related to the current health context
Powerpoint files with audio comments
Regular video meeting for questions and answers
Recommended or required readings
See powerpoint files on "MyULiège"
Assessment methods and criteria
Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.
June session :
- In-person
written exam
- Remote
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
August-september session :
- In-person
oral exam
- Remote
oral exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Additional information:
ATTENTION: multiple choice written test (January)
Oral test (August)
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Marc Vandenheede Email : marc.vandenheede@uliege.be Tél. : 04/366 41 48