ZO678 Fiber and Leather Production in Small Ruminants

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
ZOOTECHNICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
Code ZO678
Name Fiber and Leather Production in Small Ruminants
Term 2025-2026 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 Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Murat DURMUŞ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Learn about the production of leather and fibers, which are produced by small ruminants and have economic value

Course Content

Production, processing and usage areas of leather and fibers obtained from small ruminants

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite for the course

Resources

Lecture Notes prepared by the lecturer

Notes

Lecture Notes prepared by the lecturer


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students learn about farm animals used in leather and fiber production
LO02 Students learn about the factors affecting leather and fiber production.
LO03 Students learn about the usage areas of leather and fibers.
LO04 Students learn about leather and fiber processing technologies
LO05 Students learn about the mechanical and chemical properties of leather and fibers.


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. 5
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
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.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to evaluate the quality processes of animal products 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to keep animal production dynamic in accordance with changing economic and social conditions. 4
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. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Absorbs the relationship between animal products and human health and community welfare


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition, importance and history of fiber and leather production Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Economic evaluation of the leather and fiber sector in the world and in Turkey Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Farm animals for leather and fiber production Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Waste management and sustainability in the leather and fiber industry Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Anatomical and histological structure of leather and fibers Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Factors affecting leather and fiber quality Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Methods of obtaining leather and fibers Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Yazılı Sınav
9 Properties and classification of rawhide Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Properties and classification of fibers Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Derinin Korunması ve Ön İşlemleri Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Leather processing technology (tanning process) Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Mechanical and chemical properties of leather Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Fiber processing technologies: Washing, screening and spinning Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Quality control of leather and fiber products Internet search on the subject and books recommended by the lecturer Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 2 30 60
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload (Hour) 148
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,92
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2025 11:28