VTS307 Ostrich Breeding

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN FACULTY OF VETERINARY
Veterinary PR.
Code VTS307
Name Ostrich Breeding
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNAN KANDIR
Course Instructor Doçent PINAR DEMİR (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To gain information and skill over ostrich breeding, handling, management, incubation, feeding, diseases, and products obtained by ostrich and ostrich businesses issues.

Course Content

To gain information and skill over ostrich breeding, handling, management, incubation, feeding, diseases, and products obtained by ostrich and ostrich businesses issues.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Will have information about the status of ostrich farming in Turkey and around the world.
LO02 Knows morphological, physiological and behavioral characteristics of ostriches (Struthio camelus).
LO03 Knows care, feeding and management issues in ostrich farming.
LO04 Knows reproduction in ostriches, factors affecting egg production, and hatchery management.
LO05 Knows features, evaluation, and marketing of ostrich products (meat, leather, feather), and the status of production and consumption.
LO06 Knows ostrich diseases and the ways to avoid from them.
LO07 Knows that the digestive systems of ostriches.
LO08 To obtain information on feeding and nutrition of ostriches.
LO09 Knows nutritional diseases of ostriches.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Presentation of the curriculum, information about the status of ostrich farming in Turkey and around the World. Reading lecture notes and reseources
2 The place of ostriches in the zoological system, morphological and physiological characteristics. Reading lecture notes and reseources
3 Behavior and behavioral problems, and reproductive characteristics of ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
4 Egg production, embryonic development and incubation management of ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
5 Ostrich breeding systems and maintenance - management practices. Reading lecture notes and reseources
6 General characteristics of ostrich enterprises, shelter, and equipment used. Reading lecture notes and reseources
7 Production and marketing of ostrich products (meat, leather, feather), and the assessment of the production-consumption. Reading lecture notes and reseources
8 MIDTERM EXAM MIDTERM EXAM
9 Ostrich diseases, protection and control applications. Reading lecture notes and reseources
10 Digestive system of the ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
11 Ostrich feeds. Reading lecture notes and reseources
12 The preparation of rations for ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
13 Feeding and nutrition of ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
14 Nutritional disorders in ostriches. Reading lecture notes and reseources
15 Nutritional disorders in ostriches / Final exam Reading lecture notes and reseources
16 FINAL EXAM FINAL EXAM
17 FINAL EXAM FINAL EXAM

Update Time: 15.10.2017 09:42