D who gave lectures on game subject at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Under the leadership of Martin Jakovac, Ph.D. the chair was formed as independent department. A tenured professor of Biology and pathology of hunting game from 1987, professor Jakovac was retired in 1996, but continued to give lectures, as an outside associate up until his death in 1997. While focused on fulfilling curricular objectives, chair actively encourages students' initiatives, strives to improve teaching methods, which include practical lessons and field training, and helps students with their work. In accordance with government regulations, public health concerns have beentaken into account when designing curriculum.
Students take written and oral exams.
Phasianinae and Tetraoninae, pigeons, waterfall birds - 6 hours. Sanitary elimination - 3 hours. Using traps - 5 hours. Students take written and oral exams. Scientific research is continually being conducted and results published periodically.