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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| ZOOTECHNICS PR. | |
| Code | ZTP485 |
| Name | Reproduction and control in small ruminant |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. 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. OSMAN TORUN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. OSMAN TORUN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Providing the basic knowledge about breeding in farm animals
Course Content
Reproductive organs, male and female reproductive organs, reproductive hormones, reproductive cycle, biotechnological methods, sexual behavior and reproductive defects
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students can explain the reproductive physiology of small ruminants. |
| LO02 | Students can describe the reproductive cycle, the signs of oestrus and hormonal regulation in sheep and goats. |
| LO03 | Students evaluate factors that influence reproductive performance. |
| LO04 | Students understand the practices and methods to increase fertility (synchronization, superovulation, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, etc.). |
| LO05 | Students recognize reproductive disorders and infertility problems and develop solution suggestions. |
| LO06 | Students learn about the birth process and postpartum management. |
| LO07 | Students understand the importance of record keeping and data analysis in small ruminant reproductive management. |
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 | 5 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies | 5 |
| 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 | Küçükbaşlarda reproductive cycle | Listening and understanding | |
| 2 | Male reproductive organs | Listening and understanding | |
| 3 | Female reproductive organs | Listening and understanding | |
| 4 | Reproductive cycle of small ruminants | Listening and understanding | |
| 5 | Mating season | Listening and understanding | |
| 6 | Mating period | Listening and understanding | |
| 7 | Litter size | Listening and understanding | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Fecundity | Listening and understanding | |
| 10 | Culling | Listening and understanding | |
| 11 | Selection new material | Listening and understanding | |
| 12 | Male management | Listening and understanding | |
| 13 | Female management | Listening and understanding | |
| 14 | New hormonal techniques in practice | Listening and understanding | |
| 15 | General review | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 86 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,44 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||