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Information
| Code | ZO0058 |
| Name | Cryopreservation of Reprodutive Cells |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach gamete and embryo cryopreservation procedures in farm animals theoretically and practically.
Course Content
The importance of gametes and embryo cryopreservation in farm animals, equipment and environments used in cryopreservation, freezing of gametes and embryos
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Controlled Reproduction in Sheep and Goats. Reproductive Technologies in Farm Animals
Notes
Controlled Reproduction in Sheep and Goats. Reproductive Technologies in Farm Animals
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows the methods how to freze and store gametes |
| LO02 | Has information about embryo storage methods |
| LO03 | Gains knowledge of medium and protocols used in Gamete and Embryo storage. |
| LO04 | Can successfully preserve Gametes and Embryos |
| LO05 | Gains knowledge about the advantages and importance of cryopreservation |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | After undergraduate education, increases knowledge in one of the fields of animal breeding and breeding, feeds and animal nutrition, biometrics and genetics. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the interaction between different disciplines | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to develop strategic approaches and produce regional, national or international solutions for the field of animal science | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Zootekni bilimindeki verileri kullanarak bilimsel yöntemlerle bilgiyi geliştirebilme, bilimsel, toplumsal ve etik sorumluluk bilinci ile bu bilgileri kullanabilme becerisini kazanır | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to use and develop information technologies with computer software and hardware knowledge required by the field of animal science. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to convey their own studies or current developments in the field of animal science to groups in the field or other fields of science, verbally and visually. | 1 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to evaluate the quality processes of animal products | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to keep animal production dynamic in accordance with changing economic and social conditions. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to follow national and international current issues, to follow developments in lifelong learning, science and technology, to constantly renew themselves and to transfer innovations to animal production. | 2 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Absorbs the relationship between animal products and human health and community welfare |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The importance of gametes and embryo cryopreservation in farm animals | Course Sources | |
| 2 | Conventional cryopreservation in farm animals | Course Sources | |
| 3 | Vitrification | Course Sources | |
| 4 | Extenders in Sperm, Oocyte and Embryo freezing | Course Sources | |
| 5 | Extender preperation | Course Sources | |
| 6 | Commertial extender | Course Sources | |
| 7 | Cryoprotective agents and their use in extender | Course Sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Course Sources | |
| 9 | Determining the amount of extender to be prepared | Course Sources | |
| 10 | Equipment used in cryopreservation | Course Sources | |
| 11 | Protocols used in cryopreservation | Course Sources | |
| 12 | Cryopreservation practise | Course Sources | |
| 13 | Vitrification practise | Course Sources | |
| 14 | Extenders for thawing sperm, oocyte and embryo | Course Sources | |
| 15 | Evaluation of viability of Sperm, Oocytes and Embryos after thawing | Course Sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Course Sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Course Sources |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 158 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,32 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||