| THE DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION HISTORY |
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The path of the Department of Animal Production begins in 1970 and is parallel to that of Alexander TEI of
• Department of Livestock Production • Department of Crop Production • Department of Farm Management The curriculum lasts 6 semesters plus one semester of practical training (total 7 semesters). The administration of all three departments is performed by the Director of the School. In 1977 by law 576 HTEC are renamed to HTEPC (Higher Technical Education and Professional Centres) but there were no significant changes in the functioning of various schools and departments. The Department of Livestock Production is now called Department of Animal Production. The first big change happens a few years later in 1983. With the law 1404 HTEPC are renamed to TEI (Technological Educational Institutions), and belong, together with the Universities, in the unified Higher Education. In TEI of Thessaloniki, the Regarding the curriculum of the Department of Animal Production significant changes were made. New courses were added while others were replaced, all the equipment of laboratories has been improved enormously and the Department was staffed with worthy colleagues. The whole educational process was upgraded. In addition, with the law 1404 the credentials of candidates for vacant professor positions were particularly increased. The doctoral thesis and research activity are now obligatory for the ranks of Professor and Assistant Professor. In By 1995, the years of study remains the same (6 semesters of lessons and 1 semester of practical training). Since 1995, however, time attendance has increased to 7 semesters and the total years of study is now 8 semesters (7+1). As early as 1996, degrees granted 8 semesters of study duration.
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