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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the benefits of cattle breeding
2.Recognize to cattle farming types
3.Knows practical breeding pracises that should be applied in cattle farms.
4.Knows the planning of cattle housing
5.Knows to Buffalo breeding
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Importance of Cattle Breeding, Cattle breeding in the World and Turkey, World Cattle Breeds
Week 1 - Practice
General information about cattle
Week 2 - Theoretical
Factors affecting on cattle breeding, Cattle farm forms.
Week 2 - Practice
Observation in a cattle farm
Week 3 - Theoretical
Some Breeding practises in cattle farms.
Week 3 - Practice
To learn the names of cattle according to age groups
Week 4 - Theoretical
Some Breeding practises in cattle farms.
Week 4 - Practice
Natural iinsemination and Artificial insemination
Week 5 - Theoretical
Cattle Housing
Week 5 - Practice
Visiting different cattle housing...
Week 6 - Theoretical
Anatomical structure of the udder
Week 6 - Practice
anatomical structure of the udder
Week 7 - Theoretical
Miilk formation and lactation.
Week 7 - Practice
Miilk formation and lactation.
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
General Endocrinology of the dairy cattle and milking
Week 9 - Practice
Milking and miking metods
Week 10 - Theoretical
Calf and heifer breeding...
Week 10 - Practice
Calf and heifer breeding...
Week 11 - Theoretical
Fattening
Week 11 - Practice
Fattening rations
Week 12 - Theoretical
Fattening
Week 12 - Practice
Fattening rations
Week 13 - Theoretical
Buffalo breeding
Week 13 - Practice
Breeding practices in Buffalo Breeding
Week 14 - Theoretical
Buffalo breeding
Week 14 - Practice
Breeding practices in Buffalo Breeding.
Week 15 - Theoretical
Beef cattle breeding
Week 15 - Practice
Beef classification
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
Assignment100220
Seminar1112
Land Work140114
Reading100220
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
3
3
5
5
4
3
3
OÇ-2
3
3
4
5
5
3
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
OÇ-4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
4
3
3
3
4
5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026