Private Animal Husbandry, Feeding, Technologies of Feed Preparation and Production of Livestock Products

Profession

Veterinarians and zooengineers who have serious ambitions in the field of science and wish to improve their qualifications continue their postgraduate studies, upon completion of which, upon successful defense of their Ph.D. thesis, they receive a Ph.D. degree in specialty 4.2.4. Private animal husbandry, livestock production technology. The profession is aimed at the implementation of research activities in genetics, breeding and biotechnology in the field of animal breeding and production of livestock products and teaching activities in educational programs of higher education, taking into account modern requirements.
The activity of a specialist in this field contributes to the development of domestic and world production of products of animal origin.

Educational Process

The program is designed for 180 credits, includes lectures, practical and laboratory classes, pedagogical and research practices. Studying in graduate school in the specialty 4.2.4. Private zootechnics, technology for the production of livestock products, graduate students pass candidate minimums in a foreign language, history and philosophy of science, a special discipline. In addition, the disciplines Pedagogy of higher education and Methodology of scientific research are studied.
Classes are conducted by doctors and candidates of sciences. Leading researchers in the field of veterinary medicine and animal science, specialists practicing in clinics and at large enterprises associated with industrial animal husbandry are involved in teaching.

Practice

The practice is carried out on the basis of the Department of Veterinary Medicine of the Agrarian Technological Institute and partner organizations. These can be public and private enterprises, state veterinary structures of veterinary and sanitary examination, research institutes in the field of veterinary medicine and animal husbandry, leading scientific and foreign centers specializing in the application of innovative biotechnologies in agricultural production, public and private educational institutions with a biological bias, large agricultural companies and holdings introducing modern biotechnology methods into the production process.
Practice bases:
- L.K. Ernst Federal Research Center for Animal Husbandry.;
- All-Russian Research and Technological Institute of Poultry;
- All-Russian Research Institute of Horse Breeding;
- V. A. Afanasiev Research Institute of Fur and Rabbit Breeding
- All-Russian Research Institute of Veterinary Sanitation, Hygiene and Ecology - branch of the Federal State Budget Scientific Institution Federal Scientific Center of VIEV RAS
- CJSC "Sovkhoz named after Lenin".

Career

Having successfully mastered the postgraduate program, defended a dissertation and received a Ph.D. degree, a graduate can implement his knowledge in the field of organization and management of production activities to provide the population with high-quality livestock products and processing industries - raw materials of animal origin, the development of modern technologies in the production of animal products, etc. • Graduates of the program are in demand in public and private enterprises; research institutes in the field of zootechnics, public and private educational institutions with a biological bias, fish processing plants, food industry enterprises, agro-industrial complexes and holdings.