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AEM723:Introduction to Non-Ruminant Animal Production
The course (AEM 723), Management of Non-Ruminant Animals is a three (3) credit unit course designed for postgraduate students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Science. The course is expected to provide a good knowledge base for the future manpower for animal towards a sustainable production of livestock.
What Will You Learn?
The course will provide a basic foundation for students intending to take up Animal production as a Career in the future. The course is divided into three (3) modules with unit one to eleven units. Each unit begins with a clear introduction and statement of objectives followed by the main content. The conclusion, summary and references (for further reading) were also provided for each unit.
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On successful completion of the course, you should be able to:
Explain the origin, domestication, and distribution of non-ruminant animals
The different breeds and management practices of Non-ruminant animals
Explain the different production systems of non-ruminant animals
Explain disease and processing and marketing methods of non-ruminant of farm animals.
Mention the different equipment and housing of non-ruminant animals.
You are expected to study and understand the content of this course. Each unit must be properly studied for good comprehension of the contents. By the end of each unit, you are expected to answer the questions therein and submit as appropriate when directed by the administration of the University. These questions are like continuous assessment. You are expected to sit for an examination on completion of the course. The course duration shall take some weeks of learning.
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