VTS304 Organic Animal Breeding

9 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN FACULTY OF VETERINARY
Veterinary PR.
Code VTS304
Name Organic Animal Breeding
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 9 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 Prof. Dr. LADİNE ÇELİK
Course Instructor Doçent PINAR DEMİR (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The procedures, methods and general principles of organic animal production are given. It is also aimed to gain knowledge about the importance of organic animal breeding in terms of food safety and animal welfare in the economic direction.

Course Content

The importance of organic livestock, share, breeding and nutrition principles, monitoring, animal welfare, food quality and safety, current situation, problems and solutions of organic livestock breeding in Turkey and in the world are examined.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn about the importance of organic livestock.
LO02 Learn about the basics of starting organic livestock
LO03 Learn about the general principles of organic animal husbandry.
LO04 Learn about the organic production of cattle, sheep and poultry.
LO05 Learn about the general situation of organic livestock in Turkey and in the world


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of organic animal husbandry, importance in terms of human and animal health, economic evaluation Lecture notes
2 Control mechanism in organic animal husbandry Lecture notes
3 Basis for starting organic livestock Lecture notes
4 General Principles-1 (Animal Selection and Transition Process) Lecture notes
5 General Principles-2 (Breeding: reproduction, shelter, care) Lecture notes
6 General principles-3 (Nutrition: water quality, quantity, mode of feeding, feed quality, quantity, mode of feeding, feed additives) Lecture notes
7 Organic production of bovine and small animals Lecture notes
8 midterm exam written examination
9 Organic production of poultry Lecture notes
10 Ration preparation Lecture notes
11 Animal Welfare Lecture notes
12 Share and importance in rural development Lecture notes
13 Organic Livestock and Tourism Lecture notes
14 Environmental Impacts Lecture notes
15 Overview of organic livestock in the world (present situation and possibilities, problems and solution proposal) Overview of organic livestock breeding in Turkey (current situation and possibilities, problems and solution proposal) Lecture notes
16 Final exam Question preperation
17 Final exam Question preperation

Update Time: 13.10.2017 07:30