BScOpenDag BDW UK 20181103 Inge · Comparative Biology of different knowledge areas ánd species in...
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Bachelor’s Animal SciencesSomething for me?
Inge Palm, Study Advisor bachelor’s Animal Sciences
Jimmy Bast, Student bachelor’s Animal Sciences
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Announcement
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BSc Animal Sciences
Courses on various aspects of Animal Sciences, with examples of different animal species. What do you want to study?!
Knowledge discipline oriented
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Academic Skills
Working together in groups
Oral presentation
Academic writing
Critical reading
Information literacy
Research
Scientific Programme
Use of antibiotics in animals
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Use of antibiotics in animals
The society
Food Safety
The world
The animal
Immune system
Health
Antibiotics resistance
Housing system
The care-taker
Stress
Global health
Hygiene
Types of Education
Education
Language:
Lecture PracticalGroup work Excursion
Animal Sciences
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BAS: the curriculum
https://ssc.wur.nl/Handbook/Programme/bas
Oriëntation Animal Sciences, Biological courses, chemistry, math and statistics
Free choiceInte-gra-tion
Adv. Statistics
BSc Thesis
“Broaden your
horizon”
Pre-master courses Knowledge disciplines Choice: Major A/B
Year 1:
Year 2:
Year 3:
Biological Functioning of Animals• Focus on physiological mechanisms within the
animal• Use of advanced molecular and microsopic
techniques• Explore how animals respond to (changes in)
their environment
Animal Management and Care• Focus on the animal and its environment. • Knowledge about housing, feeding, breeding
animals in order to develop a healthy living environment.
• Development of sustainable animal husbandry.
Free choiceInte-gra-tion
Adv. Statistics
BSc Thesis
“Broaden your
horizon”
BAS: the curriculum
Oriëntation Animal Sciences, Biological courses, chemistry, math and statistics
Pre-master courses Knowledge disciplines Choice: Major A/B
Year 1:
Year 2:
Year 3:
https://ssc.wur.nl/Handbook/Programme/bas
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Comparative Biology of different knowledge areas ánd species in 11 cases
YAS-10806 Biology of Domestic Animals
Horse Anatomy
Ruminant Digestion
Fish Reproduction
Cat Behaviour
Examples:
BSc minors: in Wageningen....
BSc minor = Set of 4-5 courses about a specific theme
Economics and Policy
Wildlife Biodiversity
Biology of Infectious Diseases of Humans and Animals
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....abroad!
Uppsala, SwedenApplied Animal BehaviourProtection and Welfare of Animals
Vienna, AustriaDesign of Breeding ProgramsGenetics of Diversity
Edmonton, CanadaPrinciples of Animal AgricultureApplied Poultry Science
Ontario, CanadaAgricultural Animal PhysiologyBeef Cattle Nutrition
Master Animal Sciences – prepare for your working career!
Knowledge Specialisation -> MSc thesis
MSc internship
Academic Skills
Professional tracks
After the BSc.... MSc.... employment
Advise EducationPolicyResearch
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Job opportunities
Du Pont seeks:
An enthusiastic Animal Scientist with a PhD, for the position of Innovation Scientist, Animal Health & Nutrition, in Leiden or Wilmington, USA
Check www.wur.eu/bas:
and www.wur.eu/mas:
(Animal)biologyHealthy animals
Natural Environment
Veterinary medicineSick animalsHuman-made environment
Related programmes
Animal SciencesHealthy animals Human-made environment
Comparative Animal
Physiology
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Inge PalmStudy Adviser year 1 BASMatching and Exchange
Egbert KanisStudy Adviser year 2 & 3 BASMinor coördinator
René KwakkelProgramme Director BAS & MAS
Is it difficult to choose?
Ask questions at the information
market & Explore some of the activities!
Admission www.wur.eu/admissionbscApplication www.wur.eu/applicationbscMatching: help with choosing your programme
Zuleika
Anneke
Francine WartenaStudy Adviser BAS for international students
Being a bachelor’s Animal Sciences student in Wageningen...
Somethingfor me?
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• Jimmy Bast• Third year BSc
Wie ben ik? Who am I?
Animal Sciences in Wageningen• Interest in animal • Diversity• Wageningen
My choice
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Dierwetenschappen
• Broadening knowledge• Diversity• PETC-week
My favorite parts of Animal Sciences
Most active study association of Wageningen
Visiting companies/excursions
Practical experience
All animal species
Committees
Discount on books!
Studievereniging “De Veetelers”Study association
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Kortom …
• Broad base• Well guided• Lots of fun activities• You should also study
To summarize
Good luck with choosing your programme!
Search for information.... ● www.wur.eu/bas
● www.wur.eu ‘current students’
...& Ask Study adviser Inge Palm [email protected]
/dierwetenschappen (Dutch)@AnimalScienceWU
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