| Course title | |||||
| 繁殖機能制御学実習 [Practice in Veterinary Reproduction] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
| Department | Year | 4～ | Semester | 1st | |
| Course type | 1st | Course code | 01VN4503 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 遠藤 なつ美, 田中 知己 [ENDO Natsumi, TANAKA Tomomi] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Veterinary Reproduction | Email address | |
| Course description |
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The purpose of this practice is to learn basic skills for examining reproductive status of domestic animals Students learn several techniques the examination, therapy, prevention methods for reproductive and obstetric disorders in domestic animals. Lecturers of this practice have the experiences on reproductive management and treatment of domestic animals. They provide knowledge and techniques of theriogenology, which is necessary for clinical practice. |
| Expected Learning |
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・Learing the basic techniques for examining reproductive status of domestic animals. ・Understanding the examination and diagnosis methods for reproductive disorders and learning to choose the courses of treatment. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
| Course schedule |
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１．Introduction ２．General clinical examination for cows ３．General clinical examination and evaluation of housing system for cows ４．Female anatomy ovary and uterus collected from slaughter house ５．Methods for clinical examination with ovary and uterus collected from slaughter house ６．Estrus detection and vaginal test ７．Rectal palpation ８．Ultrasonographic examination ９．Hormone Assay: progesterone １０．Comprehensive diagnosis of reproductive status from the clinical examinations １１．Semen collection and examination for bucks １２．Semen examination and examination for cervical mucus for cattle １３．Summary（Reproductive function and examination methods） Examination １４, １５．Facility visit: Bulls center and Live stock breeding technology institute |
| Prerequisites |
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Students should take the lecture of Veterinary Reproduction This lecture is a compulsory subject and is one of the specialized subjects. Students need to preview and review for an amount of time as indicated in the student guidelines of TUAT, in addition to the attendance of lecture (45 hours). |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Handouts (paper and/or electronic) will be provided if needed. |
| References |
| T.J.Parkinson, G.C.W.England "Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics 9th ed." SAUNDERS,2009. R.S.Youngquist, W.A.Threlfall "Current Therapy in Large Animal Theriogenology 2" SAUNDERS,2007. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Performance in lecture (30%), report assignment (20%), and examination (50%) |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Students should follow the instructions by teachers and concentrate the practice to avoid the risk of injury when handling cows during this practice. |
| Course keywords |
| Reproduction, Reproductive examination, Reproductive disorders |
| Office hours |
| Questions can be asked after class, or please request an appointment by email. |
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| Last update |
| 2/28/2019 10:55:01 AM |