AVS 305
Principles
of Animal Nutrition
Dr. Mark
McGuire
Course outline Dietary assessment homework
The
FINAL EXAM is FRIDAY, December 14th,
from 10 am -12 pm.
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Tentative Course
Schedule 2007 |
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Date |
Topic |
Chapter |
Lecture handouts |
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M |
20-Aug |
Course outline. What is nutrition? |
1 |
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T |
21-Aug |
Why and how to study nutrition; the scientific method |
1 |
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W |
22-Aug |
Animal trials, plant composition |
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F |
24-Aug |
Composition of plants and their products; The animal body and its food |
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M |
27-Aug |
Chemistry of nutrition
QUIZ 1 |
3 |
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T |
28-Aug |
Carbohydrates |
5 |
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W |
29-Aug |
Carbohydrates, complex carbohydrates |
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F |
31-Aug |
Proteins |
6 |
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M |
3-Sept |
No class - Labor Day |
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T |
4-Sept |
Proteins |
6 |
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W |
5-Sept |
Proteins/Lipids QUIZ 2 |
7 |
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F |
7-Sept |
Lipids |
7 |
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M |
10-Sept |
Lipids |
4 |
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T |
11-Sept |
Comparative digestion; Gastric digestion |
4 |
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W |
12-Sept |
Gastric and Postgastric digestion and absorption |
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F |
14-Sept |
Digestion QUIZ 3 |
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M |
17-Sept |
Ruminant digestion |
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T |
18-Sept |
Ruminant digestion |
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W |
19-Sept |
REVIEW |
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F |
21-Sept |
EXAM #1 (line above designates material) |
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M |
24-Sept |
Vitamins |
10 & 11 |
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T |
25-Sept |
Water soluble vitamins |
10 |
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W |
26-Sept |
Fat soluble vitamins |
11 |
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F |
28-Sept |
Minerals |
12 & 13 |
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M |
1-Oct |
Co, Vitamin B12; Se, Vitamin E; interactions QUIZ 4 |
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T |
2-Oct |
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W |
3-Oct |
Carbohydrate metabolism |
8 |
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F |
5-Oct |
Carbohydrate metabolism |
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M |
8-Oct |
Amino acid metabolism |
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T |
9-Oct |
Lipid metabolism |
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W |
10-Oct |
Maintenance and complete energy systems QUIZ 5 |
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F |
12-Oct |
Bioenergetics, Energy systems |
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M |
15-Oct |
Modern concepts of protein nutrition |
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T |
16-Oct |
REVIEW |
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W |
17-Oct |
EXAM #2 |
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F |
19-Oct |
Water requirements and metabolism |
13 |
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M |
22-Oct |
Energy metabolism |
8 |
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T |
23-Oct |
Energy metabolism |
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W |
24-Oct |
Ruminant energy metabolism |
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F |
26-Oct |
Cholesterol and lipoproteins QUIZ 6 |
14 |
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M |
29-Oct |
Lab assessment,Energy systems |
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T |
30-Oct |
Protein systems |
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W |
31-Oct |
Feeding the lactating animals |
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F |
2-Nov |
Feeding the growing and working animal |
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M |
5-Nov |
Grazing animal QUIZ 7 |
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T |
6-Nov |
Fish and poultry nutrition |
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W |
7-Nov |
Pet nutrition |
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F |
9-Nov |
Practical feeding of animals |
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M |
12-Nov |
Regulation of feed intake and energy balance |
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T |
13-Nov |
REVIEW |
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W |
14-Nov |
EXAM #3 |
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F |
16-Nov |
Impact of metabolic modifiers on nutrient requirements |
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M |
26-Nov |
Metabolic modifiers |
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T |
27-Nov |
Human nutrition |
2 & 9 |
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W |
28-Nov |
Human nutrition |
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F |
30-Nov |
Human nutrition QUIZ 8 |
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M |
3-Dec |
Human nutrition |
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T |
4-Dec |
Integration of metabolism |
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W |
5-Dec |
Integration of metabolism |
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F |
7-Dec |
REVIEW for FINAL |
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F |
14-Dec |
FINAL (10-12) |
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