Study plans
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Animal Welfare and Protection
Minimum credits
- All courses
- 94
- Compulsory courses
- 86
- State examinations
- 26
Study section
Compulsory courses
1. Year
Minimum credits: 56
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welfare and breeding of experimental animalsPChEZ* PaOZ df | 1 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Welfare and fish farming and beekeepingPoChRV* PaOZ df | 1 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Breeding hygiene of production animalsHChPrZ* PaOZ df | 1 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Welfare and ethology of companion animals I. ★PSZ I. PaOZ df | 1 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Welfare and ethology of production animalsPoEtPrZ*PaOZ df | 1 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Welfare of handicapped, abandoned and zoo animalsPoHkZoo*PaOZ df | 1 / S | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Animal welfare and huntingPoZvaPľ*PaOZ df | 1 / S | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Welfare and ethology of companion animals I.PSZ II. PaOZ df | 1 / S | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Legal adjustments for animal protection ★PrÚOchZ PaOZ df | 1 / S | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Diploma thesis II.ZP PoOchZ I. | 1 / S | 1 | 2C | Z | |
| Practice in the field of animal protection and welfarePxOZaP* PaOZ df | 1 / | 1 | 40rC | Z |
2. Year
Minimum credits: 30
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health management in production animal breeding ★MžZChvPZ* df | 2 / W | 6 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Health management of companion animalsMžZrSZ* PaOZ df | 2 / W | 6 | 2P + 3C | ZS | |
| Animal welfare in the production of food of animal origin ★PZpPŽP PaOZ df | 2 / W | 6 | 2P + 2C | ZS | |
| Environmental protection in animal breeding ★OŽPpChZ PaOZ df | 2 / W | 6 | 2P + 2C | ZS | |
| Diploma thesis II.ZP PoOchZ II. | 2 / W | 2 | 2C | Z | |
| Protected animal speciesChrDŽ* PaOZ df | 2 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Communication skills and mediaKZaM PaOZ df | 2 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS |
Compulsory elective courses
1. Year
Minimum credits: 4
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disorders of the nervous and locomotor systemPchNaPS*PaOZ df | 1 / W | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Animal-assisted interventionsIntvPZ PaOZ df | 1 / W | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Rehabilitation of animalsRehbZ* PaOZ df | 1 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Physiotherapy of animalsFyzZ* PaOZ df | 1 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS |
2. Year
Minimum credits: 4
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welfare of horses and ridingPoKaJ* PaOZ df | 2 / W | 2 | 2P + 2C | ZS | |
| Special methods of animal rehabilitationŠpMRZ* PaOZ df | 2 / W | 2 | 2P + 3C | ZS | |
| AgilityAgil* PaOZ df | 2 / S | 2 | 3C | ZS | |
| Animal welfare in agrotourismPoZvAg* PaOZ df | 2 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS | |
| Basics of businessZklP PaOZ df | 2 / S | 2 | 1P + 2C | ZS |
Elective courses
1. Year
Minimum credits: 0
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AquaristicsAkv PaOZ df | 1 / W | 1 | 3C | Z | |
| Physical educationTV1 ZS* | 1 / W | 0 | 2C | Z | |
| Physical educationTV1 LS* | 1 / S | 1 | 2C | Z |
2. Year
Minimum credits: 0
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basics of roentgenology and diagnostic imagingZRtgZD* PaOZ df | 2 / W | 1 | 1P + 2C | Z | |
| DogfitnessDogFt* PaOZ df | 2 / S | 1 | 2C | Z |
State examinations
Compulsory courses
2. Year
Minimum credits: 26
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welfare and protection of animals and the environmentPoOchZaŽP | 2 / | 16 | SS | ||
| Defending of diploma thesisObh ZP | / | 10 | OB |
Compulsory elective courses
2. Year
Minimum credits: 6
| Name | Year Semester | Credits | Hours | Assessment | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of animalsFyzaRZ | 2 / | 6 | SS |
Abbreviations
- ★
- Study programme profile course
- CRŠ
- central register – PortalVS
- WS
- winter semester
- SS
- summer semester
- P
- lecture
- C
- practical class
Course load
- h
- hours per week
- s
- hours per semester
- d
- days per semester
- t
- weeks per semester
If none of these symbols are given, hours per week are assumed.
Completion
- Ev
- evaluation
- Ev&Ex
- evaluation and examination
- SE
- state examination
- SED
- state examination – defence