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Animal welfare and ethicsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BE16HG03

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student
- knows and applies animal welfare legislation with due regard to ethical requirements
- has insight into the rules, requirements and restrictions that affect livestock production, including cross-compliance and livestock support, and how these affect production conditions
- knows how to plan animal accommodation according to current animal welfare regulations

Content

Animal welfare legislation and its application within the EU and Finland
Rules, requirements, restrictions and official recommendations in Finnish animal husbandry, including cross-compliance and support for farm animals
Planning of production buildings for animal husbandry

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 02.04.2023

Timing

24.04.2023 - 16.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Gun Karell
Teacher in charge

Gun Karell

Groups
  • BE21DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h21, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
- knows and applies animal welfare legislation with due regard to ethical requirements
- has insight into the rules, requirements and restrictions that affect livestock production, including cross-compliance and livestock support, and how these affect production conditions
- knows how to plan animal accommodation according to current animal welfare regulations

Content

Animal welfare legislation and its application within the EU and Finland
Rules, requirements, restrictions and official recommendations in Finnish animal husbandry, including cross-compliance and support for farm animals
Planning of production buildings for animal husbandry

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No previous knowledge required