ZTP301 Poultry Breeding

4 ECTS - 3-2 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
ZOOTECHNICS PR.
Code ZTP301
Name Poultry Breeding
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MİKAİL BAYLAN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MİKAİL BAYLAN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Students will have the basic knowledge about poultry production, production techniques, poultry care on management and diseases.

Course Content

This lesson contains general information about chicken breeds, hybrids commercial broiler and anatomy and physiology of chickens,herd management for the production of meat and eggs, feeding, incubation, production systems, poultry breeding, health care and other avian species.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the importance of poultry industry in the agricultural production
LO02 Knows the techniques used in the maintenance and management of poultry
LO03 Has the ability to analyze problems encountered in poultry production
LO04 Has basic knowledge about poultry raising


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 0
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 0
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 0
PLO05 - To get technical knowledge in his/her field 0
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 0
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 0
PLO08 - Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies 0
PLO09 - Uses IT to get new information in animal production 0
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 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Poultry production in the world and in Turkey Reading lecture notes and reseources
2 Poultry industry business types Reading lecture notes and resources,presenting homework
3 poultry breeds Reading lecture notes and reseources
4 Structural characteristics of poultry Reading lecture notes and reseources
5 Obtain hatching eggs and incubation Reading lecture notes and resources,presenting homework
6 chick growth Reading lecture notes and reseources
7 Maintenance and management of laying hens Reading lecture notes and reseources
8 Term exam Preparation for the mid term exam
9 Maintenance and management of broiler breeding Reading lecture notes and reseources
10 Alternative rearing systems Reading lecture notes and reseources
11 Maintenance and management of breeding of laying Reading lecture notes and resources,presenting homework
12 Maintenance and management of broiler breeders Reading lecture notes and reseources
13 Poultry breeding methods Reading lecture notes and reseources
14 Poultry health care and vaccination methods Reading lecture notes and reseources
15 Introduction (turkey, duck, goose, quail) of other poultry Reading lecture notes and reseources
16 final examiation Preparation to final exam
17 final examiation Preparation to final exam


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 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 4 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 100
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,00
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2025 11:29