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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.understands importance and current state of animal breeding in the world and in Turkey
2.understands reproductive function and interferes with the reproductive processes of livestock
3.recognizes farm animal breeds
4.understands management and breeding practices of farm animals
5.understands basic concepts of genetic improvement in farm animals
6.Understands and performs high quality and large amounts of milk and meat production
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The place and importance of animal husbandry in the economy
Week 1 - Practice
Examples from various countries
Week 2 - Theoretical
The importance and current state of animal breeding in the world and in Turkey
Week 2 - Practice
Introduction of ADU Çine Vocational School Application and Research Unit
Week 3 - Theoretical
The place and importance of animal husbandry in the agricultural enterprises
Week 3 - Practice
Visiting an agricultural enterprise
Week 4 - Theoretical
Reproduction in livestock animals
Week 4 - Practice
Examination of female reproductive system in farm animals
Week 5 - Theoretical
Reproduction in livestock animals
Week 5 - Practice
Examination of male reproductive system in farm animals
Week 6 - Theoretical
Genetic improvement
Week 6 - Practice
Practical works in farm animals-I
Week 7 - Theoretical
Genetic improvement
Week 7 - Practice
Practical works in farm animals-II
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
MID-TERM EXAM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Genetic improvement
Week 9 - Practice
Record keeping/yield controls
Week 10 - Theoretical
Cattle breeding
Week 10 - Practice
Introduction of cattle breeds
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cattle breeding
Week 11 - Practice
Farm visits
Week 12 - Theoretical
Cattle breeding
Week 12 - Practice
Care of young animals and dams
Week 13 - Theoretical
Sheep breeding
Week 13 - Practice
Introduction of sheep breeds
Week 14 - Theoretical
Goat breeding
Week 14 - Practice
Introduction of goat breeds
Week 15 - Theoretical
Poultry breeding
Week 15 - Practice
Introduction of poultry breeds
Week 16 - Final Exam
FINAL EXAM
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140114
Term Project1033
Reading140114
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
5
3
3
3
OÇ-2
5
4
3
3
OÇ-3
5
4
2
3
3
OÇ-4
5
4
4
3
OÇ-5
2
5
4
3
3
3
OÇ-6
5
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026