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Animal Science/Dairy Science 434

Animal Science/Dairy Science 434. Reproductive Physiology Introduction and Course Structure Fall 2013. Special 2013 Information. Lectures – Podcast only Optional discussion will be offered during some of the Tuesday scheduled lecture periods.

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Animal Science/Dairy Science 434

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  1. Animal Science/Dairy Science 434 Reproductive Physiology Introduction and Course Structure Fall 2013

  2. Special 2013 Information • Lectures – Podcast only • Optional discussion will be offered during some of the Tuesday scheduled lecture periods. • Required discussions will also appear on-line via Learn@UW. • Dr. Parrish is available in person during lab or via email.

  3. Instructors • John J. Parrish (Professor) • Responsible for entire course • Rick Monson • Coordinator for sections 301, 302, 305. • Megan Krautkramer and Teyanna Marx • Coordinators for sections 303, 304 Contact information in Course Website

  4. Laboratories • Labs may last until 6:00 or 2:30 so plan appropriately. • Lab involves work with tissue and animals. • Bring appropriate cloths

  5. Text (Required) • Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition – Third Edition • P.L. Senger • UW Bookstore • Library (not on reserve) Only this edition is guaranteed to be sufficient for exams!

  6. Web Page http://www.ansci.wisc.edu/jjp1/ansci_repro/index.html

  7. What is in the Web Page • Can also be reached through Learn@UW • News section • Syllabus • Schedule (lecture, labs, exams) • Grading • Lecture • Outlines, Handouts, • Powerpoint/Podcasts • Labs • Project Information • Quizzes (practice)

  8. 434 Web Site Modifications • Updates may occur daily. • Most updates are minor. If a major change is made you will be notified via email. • You may need to dump the cache or history in your web browser to see the most current pages. • Podcasts be made this year or recorded from previous years at the discretion of the instructor.

  9. Lecture Material • Lecture in course website Nav Bar • Outlines • Powerpoint slides posted as completed along with a PDF slide handout (6 slides/page)

  10. Study Time and Difficulty • Lecture • 2 hours study time for each 1 hour of lecture • Lab • 1 hour study time for each hour of lab • Course difficulty • Dairy and Animal Science Students • One of the most difficult in your majors • Biology majors • Similar to other zoology classes

  11. Grading See Syllabus!

  12. Overall Philosophy • Course is organized to educate you. • Learning goals and outcomes • Lecture and Lab are linked. • A variety of learning approaches are used. • The course is intended to challenge you and you must work to succeed. • Get your money’s worth; extrapolate and integrate. This is how you succeed! • Memorization does not lead to success in life.

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