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1 Bachelor’s Animal Sciences Something for me? Inge Palm, Study Advisor bachelor’s Animal Sciences Jimmy Bast, Student bachelor’s Animal Sciences Please use central stairs and elevators to go up Please use emergency stairs to go down (to the information market!) Leave the lecture room through the door above Announcement

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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

Please use central stairs and elevators to go up

Please use emergency stairs to go down (to the information market!)

Leave the lecture room through the door above

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

Ask questions to students and lecturers at the information marketExperience the research facilities with the virtual tour