VET218 Zootechny I

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN FACULTY OF VETERINARY
Veterinary PR.
Code VET218
Name Zootechny I
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Hibrit Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. LADİNE ÇELİK
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. LADİNE ÇELİK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed to train students on animal breeding, species, breeds, production models, housing systems, management and general structure of animal husbandry.

Course Content

The terms of zootechnic, animal species, general characteristics, performances and influencing factors, production conditions, importance of animal husbandry, the situation of animal husbandry in the world and Turkey, and current approaches are evaluated.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn about zootechnical terminology
LO02 Learn about the general situation and importance of the world and Turkey animal husbandry.
LO03 Learn about genetic and environmental factors in animal husbandry
LO04 Learn about breeding and selection methods.
LO05 Learn about incubation knowledge
LO06 Learn about carcass knowledge.
LO07 Learn about new trends in animal husbandry.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Learns animal species and breeds, recognizes structural, functional and behavioral characteristics (anatomical, histological, physiological, biochemical, etc.). 4
PLO02 - It determines the care and nutrition alternatives for healthy aquaculture and prepares feeding programs suitable for the purpose in accordance with the cultivation patterns and expected yield characteristics of different animal species. 3
PLO03 - Determine the diagnosis and treatment protocols of diseases. 5
PLO04 - Learns basic information about chemical and biological substances to be used for prevention and treatment of diseases and their production technologies.
PLO05 - Evaluates the efficiency of animal breeds. Learns the level of animal breeding. Able to manage an animal selection, hybridization and artificial insemination program.
PLO06 - Makes the most appropriate management planning for livestock enterprises.
PLO07 - Has knowledge about animal rights and animal owner rights.
PLO08 - Has sufficient technology knowledge about hygienic production, production, presentation and sales of animal foods produced for human consumption and / or products of animal products.
PLO09 - Learns national and international laws and regulations related to veterinary medicine.
PLO10 - A veterinary practitioner manages animal husbandry enterprises, animal husbandry scientific research centers and animal food production enterprises by utilizing the knowledge gained in the veterinary medicine education and by observing the professional principles.
PLO11 - Recognizes all kinds of diseases that are possible in animals, uses diagnostic methods for this purpose, receives diagnostic materials if necessary and sends them to authorized laboratories and treats the diseases diagnosed by using all methods of medicine (such as interpretation of diagnostic methods results, drug or operative applications). It takes necessary security measures including biosecurity for the control of infectious diseases.
PLO12 - Prepares and uses the theoretical maintenance-feed protocols. Makes necessary applications for economic aquaculture by considering the characteristics at the business and regional level.
PLO13 - Inspects the production of animal foods and products of animal origin which produced for human consumption and performs health control of the final foodstuffs.
PLO14 - Being aware of the duties and responsibilities to have the consciousness of exercising the profession. Takes responsibility in individual and group work, fulfills the task in line with the skills.
PLO15 - In cooperation with other experts in problems outside the field of expertise, the team contributes to the solution as a member. Also trying to find solutions to common problems at the regional or national level as well as communication with other professionals.
PLO16 - Comprehends the methods of producing and using scientific knowledge. Evaluates the knowledge and skills gained in a critical way, identifies the new information and information sources that should be acquired in relation to the field and participates in the activities that will meet the learning needs.
PLO17 - Takes tasks related to the field in professional councils and organizations. Based on his professional skills and competences, he plans and realizes social projects with the awareness of society. Provides information on the problems of public and animal health related to the definition of the problem and the solution proposals and organizes events.
PLO18 - He / she can continue his / her professional development and use at least one foreign language (at least European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to establish social relations. At least at the Advanced Level of European Computer Driving License, it uses computer software and other technological tools that may be needed at professional level and social relations level. He follows the world agenda closely and is sensitive to events.
PLO19 - Be aware of the needs of the country and the region, and if necessary, guide them in their practice. It defines the subject of human, animal and animal owner rights and considers animal welfare in all its practices. They have the ethical values that are required by the profession, and defend these values when necessary. Have the competence to practice and defense, dominate the concepts of occupational safety in terms of work place and the personnel working with it. It is aware of the environmental health rules and makes practices to protect nature. The environment is sensitive to veterinary public health and zoonoses.
PLO20 - Conceptualize the facts and events related to veterinary services; examine scientific techniques and methods, interpret the results; constructs analysis or methods for problems; provides solutions and / or treatment alternatives according to the data obtained. Follows the legislation that is updated on veterinary services and uses them when necessary.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Animal science terminology, formation of the species and strains Reading, web surfing
2 Overview of World and Turkey Animal Husbandry (place of animal husbandry in the economy, animal existence, animal production and consumption, enterprise structure and structural state) Reading, web surfing
3 Animal species and their characteristics, general characteristics and regional distribution, morphological and physiological characteristics of common animal breeds in the world and Turkey Reading, web surfing
4 Place of nutrition of livestock, importance, level of consumption, recommendation for improvement Reading, web surfing
5 Performance and yield characteristics in animals (meat, milk, eggs, progeny, hair, wool) Reading, web surfing
6 Environmental factors (adaptation, stress, resistance, biosecurity) Reading, web surfing
7 Breeding methods (pure breeding, inbreeding, blood replenishing, crossbreeding). Selection and selection methods Reading, web surfing
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading, web surfing
9 Incubation knowledge and techniques (hatchery, equipments, processes applied to the egg, incubation conditions, embryonic development, factors affecting incubation results) Reading, web surfing
10 Scoring, age determination, classification of carcasses Reading, web surfing
11 Animal houses, planning (barn, corral, poultry house systems) Reading, web surfing
12 New approaches in animal husbandry-1 (animal welfare, food safety, functional production) Reading, web surfing
13 New approaches in animal husbandry-2 (natural production methods, organic livestock farming, good livestock farming practices) Reading, web surfing
14 Problems and solutions of animal husbandry Reading, web surfing
15 The past, present and future of Turkish livestock Reading, web surfing
16 Term Exams Reading, web surfing
17 Term Exams Reading, web surfing


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 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 02.05.2025 03:35