Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| ZOOTECHNICS PR. | |
| Code | ZTP495 |
| Name | Animal fiber production |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. OSMAN TORUN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. OSMAN TORUN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is building up information about animal fiber production
Course Content
Animal and synthetic fibers, primer and seconder fibers, wool production, clipping and shearing, shearing season
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students have knowledge about structure of the skin and fiber formation |
| LO02 | Students have knowledge about formation of follicles (primary and secondary follicles) |
| LO03 | Students have knowledge about morphological and physiological structure of wool |
| LO04 | Students have knowledge about animal fibers |
| LO05 | Students have knowledge about wool production |
| LO06 | Students have knowledge about shearing |
| LO07 | Students have knowledge about frmation of fibers |
| LO08 | Students have knowledge about sortiman determination |
| LO09 | Students have knowledge about synthetic fibers |
| LO10 | Students have knowledge about wool weaving industry |
| LO11 | Students have knowledge about Turkey wool production and needs |
| LO12 | Students have knowledge about molecular and chemical structure of wool |
| LO13 | Students have knowledge about marketing of wool |
| LO14 | Students have knowledge about poor quality wools and diseases |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has information on basic characteristics (anatomic, morphologic,physiological and biological) of farm animals | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Has information on planning animal housing for environmental aspects and animal species, about forage production and storage for environmental conditions and different species, making plans about animal breeding | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Has genetic and statistical information which can be the basis of animal improvement .Has adequate knowledge of industrial animal farming | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Has information on alternative production systems | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | To get technical knowledge in his/her field | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Knows the techniques in Animal Breeding and applies. Has information about small cattle raising and poultry farming and nutrition and applies.Transfers genetic and statistical information that can be the basis of animal breeding to animal production | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Finds the reasons of the technical and economical problems that can adversely affect the quality and capacity levels desired in Animal Science and develops solutions | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Uses IT to get new information in animal production | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Transfers knowledge to people who work in the field at various levels, has communication skills,has the self -confidence in providing information and following technical developments | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Structure of the skin and fiber formation | Listening and understanding | |
| 2 | Follicle formation, primary and secondary follicles | Listening and understanding | |
| 3 | Morphological and physiological structure of wool | Listening and understanding | |
| 4 | Animal fibers | Listening and understanding | |
| 5 | Wool production | Listening and understanding | |
| 6 | Shearing | Listening and understanding | |
| 7 | Formation of flies | Listening and understanding | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Evaluation of sortiment | Listening and understanding | |
| 10 | Synthetic fibers | Listening and understanding | |
| 11 | Wool fabric industry | Listening and understanding | |
| 12 | Production and needs of wool in Turkey | Listening and understanding | |
| 13 | Molecular and chemical structure of wool | Listening and understanding | |
| 14 | Wool marketing | Listening and understanding | |
| 15 | Low quality wools and diseases | Listening and understanding | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 54 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,16 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||