COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR MSc. IN FARM ANIMAL
ANPR 511: Advanced Animal Nutrition 3 (2+1)
Nutrients and metabolism ‑ Nutrient requirements for maintenance and production ‑ sources of nutrients - Modern techniques in animals nutrition.
ANPR 513: Advanced Metabolism 3(3+0)
Nutrient requirements and metabolism ‑ factors affecting metabolism ‑ feed utilization efficiency and productivity.
ANPR 515: Feed Additive 3(2+1)
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ANPR 531: Advanced Reproductive Physiology 2 (2+0)
Hormonal regulation of reproduction ‑ fertility in farm animals ‑ modern techniques in reproduction reproductive failure.
ANPR 533: Milk secretion 2 (2‑0)
Milk synthesis ‑ neuro‑hormonal effects on mammary gland growth and function ‑ induced lactation hormones in milk.
ANPR 535: Digestive Physiology in Ruminants 2(2+0)
x.
ANPR 536: Hormones in Farm Animals 2 (2+0)
Hormones: classification, mode of action‑ control Of secretion – essays ‑ growth –reproduction – milk secretion and hormones ‑ role of hormones in water mineral and food metabolism of farm animals environmental and behavioral endocrinology.
ANPR 551: Genetic Improvement 2 (2+0)
Variability and population mean ‑ forces changing gene frequency ‑ mating systems ‑ genetic parameters choice of effective breeding plan.
ANPR 553: Advanced Dairy Cattle Breeding 2 (2+0)
Selection ‑ aids to selection – selection index cattle breeding ‑ sheep breeding ‑ horse breeding.
ANPR561: Advanced Sheep Production 2 (2+0)
Preparing the flock during different stages of production ‑ lamb production ‑ system of sheep production.
ANPR563: Advanced Meat Production 2 (2+0)
Factors affecting meat measurement and evaluation.
ANPR565: Advanced Dairy Cattle 2(2+0)
Dairy herd husbandry ‑ factors affecting production improving productivity ‑ breeding centers and bull selection.
ANPR567: Camel Production 2(2+0)
General introduction. the importance of camel production in the arid zones , camel production ( meat , milk , wool ..) . Camel management ( nutrition , reproduction , health care ) .
ANPR581: Animal Health Care 2 (2+0)
Disease, environmental and heredity interactions ‑ epizootic and production diseases ‑ health management programmers ‑ control of epizootic.
Discussion of a specific topic proposed by the supervisor.
ANPR591: Livestock Experiments 3 (2+1)
Characteristics of farm animal and poultry experiments appropriate designs ‑ data collection and analyses Computerization of farm animals records.
ANPR592: Animals of Arid Zones 2(2+0)
Breeds compatible with tropical and sub‑tropical environments – factors affecting production and ways of overcoming environmental stresses.
ANPR 594: Advances in Animal Production Researches 1(1+0)
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ANPR595: Special Studies 2(2+0)
Student will study a selected topic supervision of a staff member.
