Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA							2022_23
Subject	ANIMAL BREEDING					Code	00106028
Study programme	0106 GRADO EN VETERINARIA
Descriptors	Credit.	Type	Year	Period
	7	Compulsory	Third	Second
Language	Castellano
Prerequisites
Department	PRODUCCION ANIMAL
Coordinador	FUENTE CRESPO , LUIS FERNANDO DE LA				E-mail	lffuec@unileon.es jjarrs@unileon.es ybayg@unileon.es bgutg@unileon.es asuav@unileon.es
Lecturers	ARRANZ SANTOS , JUAN JOSÉ BAYÓN GONZÁLEZ , YOLANDA FUENTE CRESPO , LUIS FERNANDO DE LA GUTIÉRREZ GIL , BEATRIZ SUAREZ VEGA, AROA
Web	http://
General description	This subject offers the knowledge to understand genetic improvement programs in livestock and the systems to reduce lethal factors in populations, as well as selection for disease resistance.
Tribunales de Revisión	Tribunal titular Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente PRODUCCION ANIMAL LOPEZ PUENTE , SECUNDINO Secretario PRODUCCION ANIMAL MARQUES MARTINEZ , MARIA MARGARITA Vocal PRODUCCION ANIMAL VALDES SOLIS , CARMEN Tribunal suplente Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente PRODUCCION ANIMAL GONZALO ABASCAL , CARLOS Secretario PRODUCCION ANIMAL RANILLA GARCIA , MARIA JOSE Vocal PRODUCCION ANIMAL GONZALEZ EGUREN , VICENTE

Competencias

Code
A4517
A4564
A4565
A4633
A4708
B535
B550
B552
C2
C3
C4
C5

Learning aims

	Competences
	A4633	B550	C5
	A4517 A4564 A4565	B552	C2
	A4517
	A4564 A4708	B535	C3 C4

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic

Planning

Methodologies  ::  Tests
	Class hours	Hours outside the classroom	Total hours
Laboratory practicals	8	4	12
Problem solving, classroom exercises	16	16	32
Field work/trips	2	3	5
Tutorship of group	2	15	17
Lecture	38	57	95
Objective multiple-choice tests	2	2	4
Mixed tests	2	2	4
	3	3	6
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies

Methodologies   ::  

	Description
Laboratory practicals
Problem solving, classroom exercises
Field work/trips
Tutorship of group
Lecture

Personalized attention

Problem solving, classroom exercises Laboratory practicals Lecture

Description

Assessment

	Description	Qualification
		10 %
Objective multiple-choice tests		30 %
Mixed tests		60 %
Other comments and second call

Sources of information

Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic	Armando Caballero Rua, Genetica cuantitativa, Sintesis, 2017 Nicholas FW, Genética Veterinaria, Zaragoza: Acribia, 1990 Falconer DS, Introducción a la genética cuantitativa, México: Compañía Editorial Continental, 1982 Agustin Blasco, Mejora Genética Animal, Sintesis, 2021
Complementary	Nussbaum RL, McInnes RR, Willard HF, Genética en medicina, Barcelona: Elsevier Masson, 2008 Strachan T, Genética molecular humana, Barcelona: Omega, 1999 Young LD, Genetics of swine, Nebraska: Technical Committee of the North Central Regional Research Project NC-103, 1990 E. Verrier, D. Milan, C.Rogel-Gaillard, cord., Génétique des animaux d'élevage, Ed. Quae, 2020 Owling AT, Horse genetics, Wallingford: CAB International, 1996 Balsega M, Blasco A, La mejora genética del conejo de carne, Madrid: Mundi-Prensa, 1989 Orozco F, Mejora genética avícola, Madrid: Mundi-Prensa, 1991 López-Fajul C, Toro MA, Mejora genética de peces y moluscos, Madrid: Mundi-Prensa, 1990

Recommendations

Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before

GENETICS / 00106014 BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY / 00106015