Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| ZOOTECHNICS PR. | |
| Code | ZTP372 |
| Name | Animal Behaviour |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. NAZAN KOLUMAN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. NAZAN KOLUMAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. SERAP GÖNCÜ (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
Helping the undergraduate students in Department of Animal Science to contribute in the efficiency of enterprises by getting information about animal behavior,using the information about their manipulations and improving the theoretical and practical knowledge and awareness of animal husbandry.
Course Content
concepts and knowledge of animal behavior, and their relationship with the animal interaction, manipulations using the information about the theoretical and practical knowledge and awareness of animal husbandry practices and improving the efficiency of enterprises to contribute to the profit
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Information on alternative production systems |
| LO02 | information on etiology and behaviour environment relationship |
| LO03 | ability to understand animal behaviours |
| LO04 | Information on detect maternal behaviours, comments |
| LO05 | environment, interaction between environmental fact |
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 | 4 |
| 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 | 5 |
| PLO03 | - | Has genetic and statistical information which can be the basis of animal improvement .Has adequate knowledge of industrial animal farming | 5 |
| PLO04 | - | Has information on alternative production systems | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | To get technical knowledge in his/her field | 3 |
| 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 | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Uses IT to get new information in animal production | 4 |
| 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 | What is the behavior, | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 2 | environment, interaction between environmental fact | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 3 | Motivational systems | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 4 | Needs and desires of animals | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 5 | Animal welfare | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 6 | Maternal behaviours | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 7 | Reproduction behaviours | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Feeding behaviours | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 10 | Grassland behaviours | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 11 | internal and external stimulators affecting motivation | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 12 | Following behaviour | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 13 | Cleaning behaviours | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 14 | Field work | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 15 | Behavioural patterns | Reading materials related the lessons subject and searching on web | |
| 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 | 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 | ||