ZTP466 Honey Bee Diseases and Parazites

3 ECTS - 1-2 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
ZOOTECHNICS PR.
Code ZTP466
Name Honey Bee Diseases and Parazites
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 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. ULVİYE KUMOVA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ULVİYE KUMOVA (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

With the theoretical and practical knowledge of bee honey taking behaviors, and transfer it to have the ability to use information in the field of beekeeping. Has the ability of using and transforming the theoretical and practical knowledge of honey bee behaviors into the field of beekeeping.

Course Content

Honey bee taxonomy, Classification, geographic distribution of races of bees, Behavior of RacesThe Anatomy of the Honey Bee, internal and external structure, The alimentary canal, The Blood, organs of circulations and Associated Tissues, the respiratory System, The sensory and Nervous System, The Reproductive System, glads, pheremons, The Honey Bees Colony, Life History, Activities and Behavior of Honey Bees, Internal factors affecting Behavior, External causes of behavior, Hormonal and Genetic Control of Honey Bees division of labor, Learning, orientation, taste and smell of honey bees, Feeding, Defense, Reproductive Behavior of Honey Bees, Chemical Communication of Honey Bees, The Dance Language of Honey Bees, properties of dances and important for colony, Bee Pheromones, effects on colony,data prossesing and transmition between individual.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows diseases of honey bee
LO02 Knows honey bee pests
LO03 Diagnoses honey bee diseases and pests in the colony and in the laboratory.
LO04 Knows the ways of prevention and control methods of honey bee diseases and pests.
LO05 Knows legal arrangements, practices and sanctions about the health of bees
LO06 Knows the drugs and mechanisms of action used in bee health.
LO07 Learns the effects of pesticides on honey bees.


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 4
PLO04 - Has information on alternative production systems 5
PLO05 - To get technical knowledge in his/her field 5
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 4
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 5
PLO08 - Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies 4
PLO09 - Uses IT to get new information in animal production 5
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 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Importance of bee health, Past and Present History,Problems Lecture notes, overhead presentation
2 Classification of honeybees diseases and parasities Lecture notes, overhead presentation
3 Parasities of honeybees, Part I; morfology, symstoms, multiplication, spread Lecture notes, overhead presentation
4 Parasities of honeybees, Part II; biology and ecology Lecture notes, overhead presentation
5 Parasities of honeybees, Part III; diagnosis, the ways of prevention Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
6 Parasities of honeybees, Part IV; treatment methods Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
7 Effects of pecticidis on honey bees Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes, overhead presentation
9 Honey bees diseases, Part II, Brood Diseases; diagnosis methods of laboratory and colony Lecture notes, overhead presentation, preparation in apiary and laboratory
10 Honey bees diseases, Part III, Brood Diseases; prevention and treatment methods Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
11 Honey bees diseases, Part I, Diseases of Adult Bees; symstoms, spreads, the ways of infection, Lecture notes, overhead presentation
12 Honey bees diseases, Part II, Diseases of Adult Bees; diagnosis methods in laboratory and colony Lecture notes, overhead presentation, preparation in apiary and laboratory
13 Honey bees diseases, Part III, Diseases of Adult Bees; prevention and treatment methods Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
14 External destructive parasites, non contagious diseases and annoyance, poisoning from plants, genetic disorders, and others bee illnesses inter actions related honey bees Lecture notes, overhead presentation, colony preparation in apiary
15 Legislative imposes, manifestoses and implementing regulations on bee health and apiculture, chemical resudes trash holds for humanennes health and environment Lecture notes, overhead presentation
16 Term Exams preparing questions
17 Term Exams preparing questions


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
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 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 04.05.2023 10:49