Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : SBH010 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 2 |
The aim of this course is to provide students with fundamental knowledge and skills related to the planning, design, and management of animal housing systems. The course focuses on housing types for different animal species, structural components, environmental control systems, hygiene and biosecurity practices, and housing design principles that promote animal welfare.
This course covers the planning and design of animal housing, site selection, structural characteristics of cattle, sheep, goat, and poultry housing, ventilation, lighting, climate control, feeding and watering systems, manure management, hygiene, biosecurity, animal welfare-oriented housing design, construction materials, automation applications, and sustainable housing systems.
| 1. | Explain the basic principles of planning animal housing systems. |
| 2. | Compare housing systems for cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry. |
| 3. | Evaluate ventilation, lighting, and environmental control systems used in animal housing. |
| 4. | Explain appropriate housing conditions in terms of animal welfare, hygiene, and biosecurity. |
| 5. | Interpret modern technologies and automation systems used in animal housing. |
| 1. | Olgun, M. (2011). Agricultural Structures and Animal Shelters. Nobel Academic Publishing, Ankara. |
| 2. | Mutaf, S., & Sönmez, R. (1984).Animal Shelters. Ege University Faculty of Agriculture Publications, İzmir. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Project | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 55 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||