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Animal Science/Dairy Science 434

Animal Science/Dairy Science 434. Reproductive Physiology Introduction and Course Structure Fall 2009. Special 2009 Information. Lectures - Live or enhanced podcast Podcast access through course website and iTunes Dr. Parrish is available in person after lecture or during lab.

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Animal Science/Dairy Science 434

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  1. Animal Science/Dairy Science 434 Reproductive Physiology Introduction and Course Structure Fall 2009

  2. Special 2009 Information • Lectures - Live or enhanced podcast • Podcast access through course website and iTunes • Dr. Parrish is available in person after lecture or during lab. • Contact at other times is via email or phone

  3. How do you interpret this image?

  4. Potential Ways To Interpret Image • Direct Observation • Looking into each other’s eyes • Touching

  5. Potential Ways To Interpret Image • Direct Observation • Looking into each other’s eyes • Touching • Physiological changes • Heart rates increasing • Increased blood flow to reproductive organs • Vagina, Clitoris, Uterus (enhanced by estrogen) • Erection of penis, contractions of epididymis • Endocrine changes such as increased testosterone, oxytocin, epinephrine etc.

  6. Instructor • John J. Parrish • 714 Animal Science • parrish@ansci.wisc.edu • 263-4324

  7. Laboratories • Tuesday, Wednesday • Room 128 Animal Sciences • 3:30 - 5:30 • Thursday • Room 128 Animal Sciences • 12:05 - 2:00 • Labs may last until 6:00 or 2:30 if you are not prepared, so plan appropriately. • Bring appropriate cloths to lab

  8. Text (Required) • Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition - Second Revised Edition • P.L. Senger • UW Bookstore • Library (not on reserve)

  9. Web Page http://www.ansci.wisc.edu/jjp1/ansci_repro/index.html • Can be reached through Learn@UW • Syllabus (lecture, lab and exam schedule, grading) • Lecture Outlines, Handouts, Practice Quizzes, Podcasts, PPT files • Labs • Project Information

  10. 434 Web Site Modifications • Updates may occur daily. • Most updates are minor. If a major change is made it will be noted. Specific changes are scheduled for labs 3 - 5, 8 and 13. • Podcasts under Fall 2009 are currently those recorded for Fall 2007 or 2008. New ones may be recorded as the semester progresses. Podcasts under Fall 2009 whether new or from previous years will suffice for lecture material unless noted. • Lab material will be updated if needed by Tuesday on the week the lab is to be done.

  11. Access to Enhanced Podcast • Covered in lab.

  12. Study Time and Difficulty • Lecture • 2 hours study time for each 1 hour of lecture • Lab • 1 hour study time for each hour of lab • Course difficulty • Dairy and Animal Science Students • One of the most difficult in your majors • Biology majors • Similar to other zoology classes

  13. Grading • Covered in lab

  14. Overall Philosophy • Course is organized to educate you. • Lecture and Lab are linked. • A variety of learning approaches are used. • You may choose to memorize items but that is your choice. • Get your money’s worth, extrapolate/integrate with what you learn from all your classes and life.

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