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Curricular information is subject to change
On completion of this module students should be able to:
Explain and understand the endocrine control of reproduction in males and females
Understand how to achieve high reproductive performance in dairy and beef cattle herds
Interpret and justify some of the management decisions that influence fertility in domestic animals
Critically evaluate research relating to animal reproduction
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 20 |
Tutorial | 10 |
Practical | 20 |
Specified Learning Activities | 50 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 100 |
Total | 200 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Literature review | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Continuous Assessment: Will include participation in in class activities, assignments and presentations | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 60 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
• Self-assessment activities
Students will receive feedback from the online practical tutorials taken over the course of the trimester.