SRJC Course Outlines

4/19/2024 4:12:04 AMANSCI 133 Course Outline as of Summer 2011

Inactive Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  ANSCI 133Title:  CATTLE REPROD MGMT  
Full Title:  Cattle Reproduction Management
Last Reviewed:12/8/2008

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum1.00Lecture Scheduled1.0017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled17.50
Minimum1.00Lab Scheduled01 min.Lab Scheduled0
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total1.00 Contact Total17.50
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  35.00Total Student Learning Hours: 52.50 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  AG 246.1

Catalog Description:
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Physiological aspects of cattle as they relate to reproductive management, reproductive systems, hormones, semen evaluation and the estrus cycle.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description: Untitled document
Physiological aspects of cattle as they relate to reproductive management, reproductive systems, hormones, semen evaluation and the estrus cycle.
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Certificate Applicable Course



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Identify the male and female parts of cattle reproductive tracts.
2. Perform analysis of semen.
3. Evaluate effects of nutrition, hormones, and health on estrous cycle.

Topics and Scope
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  1.  The anatomy of the male reproductive system.
 2.  The anatomy of the female reproductive system.
 3.  Physiology of reproduction.
        a. spermatogenesis
        b. oogenesis
        c. hormones
 4.  Semen evaluation.
        a. live
        b. micro analysis
 5.  Pregnancy evaluation.
        a. methods of pregnancy evaluation
        b. economics involved
 6.  Effects on estrus cycle.
        a. nutritional
        b. hormones
        c. health
 7.  Calving management.
        a. sanitation
        b. nutritional

Assignments:
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Read periodicals, handouts, and texts.
Demonstrations of skill assignments.
Skill performance exam.
Tests and quizzes.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
30 - 30%
Skill performance (exercises & exams)
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
70 - 70%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 0%
None


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared materials

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