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Horse Production
Course Code: ZT439
Course Type: Area Elective
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

To have knowldge about hore raising in Turkey and in the world, to have idea about usage areas of horse

Course Content

At türünün kullanım alanları, Türkiye ve Dünya'da at yetiştiriciliği, başlıca at ırkları, atlarda üreme, at beslemenin esasları, at barınak ve ekipmanları, atın yürüme ve koşma biçimleri, at davranışları, biniciliğin esasları, binicilik sporu branşları, at yarışları Usage areas of horse, horse raising in Turkey and in the World, main horse breeds, reproduction in horse, nutritional principles of horse, horse barn and equipments, type of horse walking and running, horse behaviours, prinsiples of horse riding, types of horse-riding sports, horse races

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Tobe able to have knowldge about horse raising in Turkey and in the world and usage areas of horse
2.2. To be able to know horse breeds and have ability to define them
3.3. To be able to know horse reproduction, nurtition and housing
4.4. To be able to know horse behaviours and walking types
5.5. To be able to have basic knowledge about horse races and horse-riding
Recommended or Required Reading
1.At Yetiştiricilik, Tedavi, Anestezi, Viral Aşılar, Klinik Beslenme .Prof.Dr. Enver Yazar 2011
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Situation of horse raising in the world and in Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Horse breeds in Turkey and in the World
Week 3 - Theoretical
Anatomy and phisyology of horse
Week 4 - Theoretical
Reproduction in Horse- Female reproduction
Week 5 - Theoretical
Reproduction in Horse- Male reproduction
Week 6 - Theoretical
Horse management
Week 7 - Theoretical
Horse equipments
Week 8 - Theoretical
Horse coat color
Week 9 - Theoretical
Horse behaviours
Week 10 - Theoretical
Horse housing
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nutrition of horse
Week 12 - Theoretical
Horse walking, runnin types and horse-riding
Week 13 - Theoretical
Horse diseases and prevention from them
Week 14 - Theoretical
Horse diseases and prevention from them
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination112113
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)71
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
2
OÇ-2
1
OÇ-3
3
OÇ-4
3
OÇ-5
2
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2026