Information Package / Course Catalogue
Farm Animals Physiology
Course Code: ZT207
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Teaching the basic principles of body systems in farm animals.

Course Content

Movement (active or passive) system, respiratory system, circulatory system, digestive system, reproductive system, nervous system, and the five sensory physiology

Name of Lecturer(s)
Sedat TURGUT
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to apprehend the working order and the main structure of the body of farm animals
2.To be able to apprehend the working order and the main structure of the body of farm animals
3.To be able to use the knowledge for the other courses to be taken in the later stage of his/her education.
4.Cell, tissue, organ and system concepts being discussed
5.Motion system, active movement system (muscles and ligamen) physiology
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is physiology. What are the benefits of this course, the student.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Cell, tissue, organ and system concepts being discussed
Week 3 - Theoretical
Motion system, passive motion system (bones, cartilage and joints, physiology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Motion system, active movement system (muscles and ligamen) physiology
Week 5 - Theoretical
Physiology of the cardiovascular system
Week 6 - Theoretical
Physiology of the respiratory system
Week 7 - Theoretical
Physiology of the digestive system
Week 8 - Theoretical
Physiology of the digestive system
Week 9 - Theoretical
Urinary tract physiology
Week 10 - Theoretical
Physiology of the reproductive system
Week 11 - Theoretical
Mammalian physiology
Week 12 - Theoretical
Sensory organs (eye, ear, and smell) physiology
Week 13 - Theoretical
Skin, nails, horns and hair physiology
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation of the course
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination125126
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
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
OÇ-2
5
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
OÇ-3
5
1
3
2
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
OÇ-4
5
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
OÇ-5
5
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026