•   Livestock farm technology BE16FHA03-3002 29.08.2022-23.10.2022  3 credits  (BE20DA-E, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - can apply knowledge of farm mechanisation and standard feeding, milking, ventilation and fertilisation systems in Finnish animal farms, primarily from dairy, milk and livestock herds
    - knows how to build modern animal accommodation and has obtained applicable knowledge and practical skills for rational farm planning
    Prerequisites
    No previous knowledge required
    Content of the study unit
    Indoor mechanization, rational farm planning, different operating solutions and different building engineering solutions
    Designing a modern animal shed based on various demands on animal health and well-being, considering both the environment and the economy
    Feeding systems in mainly different types of cattle herds in Finnish stables, pros and cons
    Milking systems (both more traditional and new modern facilities, different forms of milk pits and robotic milking, cow traffic), pros and cons
    Various ventilation systems, advantages and disadvantages
    Various fertilization systems, advantages and disadvantages
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Vitsordsskala 0 - 5, minst 50 % av totalpoängen i tentamen för godkänd / tillfredsställande nivå. Tentamensresultatets inverkan på kursvitsordet är 50 %

    Projekt/seminariearbete bedöms med vitsordet 0 - 5 och inverkar på det slutliga kursvitsordet till 50 %

    Godkänt deltagande i studiebesök

    Aktivitet och intresse inverkar i bedömningen och på det slutliga kursvitsordet (not translated)
    Further information
    Se kursens plan för förverkligande och kursens moodlesida (not translated)
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Gun Karell

    Learning material

    Hulsen J. 2015. Att bygga för mjölkkon
    Nilsson M. 2019. Mjölkkor. Kap. 3. Byggnader - miljö för djur och människor
    samt olika forskningsrapporter (not translated)

    Learning methods

    Föreläsningar och studiebesök samt egna uppgifter (not translated)

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    deltagandet i studiebesök och genomförda uppgifter och sluttent (not translated)

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    29.08.2022 - 23.10.2022

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2022 - 28.08.2022

    Group(s)
    • BE20DA-E
    • BE19DA-EK
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Gun Karell

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    Campus

    Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Student's schedule and workload

    3 sp (not translated)