Animal Reproduction (ANIM3019)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Schools
Agriculture Food Sciences Schl, Veterinary Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
VETS3008or VG317
Prerequisite
ANIM2052 (ANIM2011) or AGRC1041 & VETS2031
Assessment methods
Assignment, mid-semester examination, report and final examination
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Steve Johnston (Semester 1, Regular, Gatton, In person, External)
Doctor Andres Gambini (Semester 1, Regular, Gatton, In person, External)
Students may also contact the School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability Student Administration team for general enquiries via agriculture@enquire.uq.edu.au.
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Gatton | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | External | External | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
A comprehensive understanding of animal reproductive biology covering topics such as embryology, factors affecting oestrous cycle activity, oestrus detection, assessment of reproductive hormones, oestrus synchronization, embryo transfer, IVP, semen collection and evaluation, artificial insemination, pregnancy diagnosis, reproductive pathology, gamete and embryo cryopreservation, contraceptive technology and selected reproductive biology of aquacultural species, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals (feline, canine, equine, camels, rodents, bats and humans). Practical training in skills associated with reproductive assessment and management.