1Animal Science/Dairy Science 434Reproductive PhysiologyIntroduction and Course StructureFall 2008Special 2008 Information• Lectures - Live or enhancedpodcast» Podcast access through course websiteand iTunes• Dr. Parrish is available in personafter lecture or during lab.» Contact at other times is via email orphoneHow do you interpret this image?Potential Ways To InterpretImage• Direct Observation» Looking into each other’s eyes» TouchingPotential Ways To InterpretImage• 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 increasedtestosterone, oxytocin, epinephrine etc.Instructor• John J. Parrish• 714 Animal Science• [email protected]• 263-43242Laboratories• 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 youare not prepared, so plan appropriately.• Bring appropriate cloths to labText (Required)• Pathways to Pregnancyand Parturition -Second Revised Edition» P.L. Senger• UW Bookstore• Library (not onreserve)Web Pagehttp://www.ansci.wisc.edu/jjp1/ansci_repro/index.html• Can be reachedthrough Learn@UW• Syllabus (lecture, laband exam schedule,grading)• Lecture Outlines,Handouts, PracticeQuizzes, Podcasts,PPT files• Labs• Project Information434 Web Site Modifications• Updates may occur daily.• Most updates are minor. If a majorchange is made it will be noted.• Podcasts are currently those recordedfor Fall 2007. New ones will berecorded as the semester progresses.Podcasts for 2007 will suffice forlecture material unless noted.• Lab material will be updated if neededby Tuesday on the week the lab is to bedone.Access to Enhanced Podcast• Covered in lab.Study Time and Difficulty• Lecture» 2 hours study time for each 1 hour oflecture• 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 classes3Grading• Covered in
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