AVS 305
Principles
of Animal Nutrition
Dr. Mark
McGuire
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exams
Exam
1 – 2004 Exam 2 - 2004 Exam 3 – 2004 Exam 4 - 2004
Exam
1 – 2005 Exam 2 - 2005 Exam 3 – 2005 Exam 4 - 2005
Exam
1 - 2006 Exam 2 - 2006 Exam 3 – 2006 Exam 4 - 2006
The
FINAL EXAM is Monday, December 13th,
from 10 am -12 pm.
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Tentative Course Schedule
2010 |
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Date |
Topic |
Lecture handouts |
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M |
23-Aug |
Course outline. The importance of nutrition |
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T |
24-Aug |
Nutrition terms; Nutrients |
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W |
25-Aug |
Nutrition of plants and animals; The scientific method; Why and how to study nutrition |
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F |
27-Aug |
Animal trials; Composition of plants and their products |
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M |
30-Aug |
The animal body and its food |
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T |
31-Aug |
Chemistry of nutrition |
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W |
1-Sept |
Carbohydrates |
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F |
3-Sept |
Carbohydrates, complex carbohydrates |
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M |
6-Sept |
No class - Labor Day |
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T |
7-Sept |
Proteins |
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W |
8-Sept |
Lipids |
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F |
10-Sept |
Lipids |
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M |
13-Sept |
Water |
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T |
14-Sept |
Comparative digestion |
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W |
15-Sept |
EXAM #1 |
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F |
17-Sept |
Gastric digestion |
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M |
20-Sept |
Postgastric digestion and absorption |
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T |
21-Sept |
Ruminant digestion |
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W |
22-Sept |
Ruminant digestion |
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F |
24-Sept |
Vitamins |
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M |
27-Sept |
Water soluble vitamins |
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T |
28-Sept |
Fat soluble vitamins |
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W |
29-Sept |
Minerals |
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F |
1-Oct |
Minerals |
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M |
4-Oct |
Minerals |
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T |
5-Oct |
Vitamins & minerals |
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W |
6-Oct |
EXAM #2 |
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F |
8-Oct |
Carbohydrate metabolism |
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M |
11-Oct |
Carbohydrate metabolism |
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T |
12-Oct |
Carbohydrate metabolism |
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W |
13-Oct |
Amino acid metabolism |
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F |
15-Oct |
Lipid metabolism |
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M |
18-Oct |
Nutrient metabolism |
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T |
19-Oct |
Integration of metabolism during starvation |
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W |
20-Oct |
Ruminant metabolism |
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F |
22-Oct |
Ruminant metabolism |
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M |
25-Oct |
Maintenance and complete energy systems |
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T |
26-Oct |
Bioenergetics, Energy systems |
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W |
27-Oct |
Modern concepts of protein nutrition |
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F |
29-Oct |
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M |
1- Nov |
EXAM #3 NOTE MOVE |
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T |
2-Nov |
Nutrition of Different Physiological States Reproduction |
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W |
3-Nov |
Pregnancy |
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F |
5-Nov |
Lactation |
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M |
8-Nov |
Lactation and feeding the high-yielding dairy cow |
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T |
9-Nov |
Feeding the growing animal |
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W |
10-Nov |
Feeding the working animal |
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F |
12-Nov |
Grazing animal |
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M |
15-Nov |
Fish and poultry nutrition |
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T |
16-Nov |
Fish and poultry nutrition |
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W |
17-Nov |
Pet nutrition |
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F |
19-Nov |
Regulation of feed intake and energy balance |
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M |
29-Nov |
Integration of metabolism (bST and pST) reading |
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T |
30-Nov |
Organic |
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W |
1-Dec |
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F |
3-Dec |
EXAM #4 NOTE MOVE |
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M |
6-Dec |
No class |
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T |
7-Dec |
Human nutrition |
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W |
8-Dec |
REVIEW for FINAL WEDNESDAY OR FRIDAY |
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F |
10-Dec |
REVIEW for FINAL |
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M |
13-Dec |
FINAL (10-12) |
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