
| Course Code | : ZT440 |
| 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 |
Gaining insight into camel raising in the world and in Türkiye, the uses of camels, and camel products.
The uses of the camel species, camel breeding in Turkey and the world, camel genotypes, reproduction in camels, the basics of camel feeding, camel shelters and equipment, camel behavior, camel wrestling, and camel diseases.
| Prof. Atakan KOÇ |
| 1. | To be able to explain the status of camel production in Turkey and worldwide and the utilization areas of camels. |
| 2. | To be able to identify camel breeds and hybrids and explain their main characteristics. |
| 3. | To be able to explain camel reproduction, their differences from other farm animals, and camel feeding and housing practices. |
| 4. | To be able to explain the importance of camels in animal production under changing climatic conditions. |
| 5. | To be able to evaluate the characteristics of camel milk and meat production, the various uses of camels, and the economic and cultural importance of camel wrestling. |
| 1. | Koyuncu Okca, A. (2014). ‚Geleneksel Deve Güreşleri ve Deve Donanımları?, Deve Kitabı, Editörler: Emine Gürsoy Naskali-Erkan Demir, Kitapevi Yayınları, İstanbul. |
| 2. | Faye, B., G. Konuspayeva, A. KOÇ. 2021. Süt Devesi Yetiştiriciliği Bakım-Yönetim Kılavuzu. Akademisyen Yayınevi. Ankara |
| 3. | Batu, S. 1965. Özel Zootekni: Deve, Domuz, Tavuk Yetiştirmesi ve Biometrik. A.Ü. Vet. Fak. Yayınları 186, Ders Kitabı 88, Ankara |
| 4. | Yarkın, İ. 1965. Keçi-Deve-Domuz Yetiştirmesi. A.Ü. Ziraat Fak. Yayınları 243. Ders Kitabı 82 |
| 5. | Çalışkan, V. 2016. A World Cultural Heritage: Anatolian Camel Dealing Culture and Camel Wrestling. İncirliova Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları I. Aydın |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Quiz | 2 | %10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Quiz | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 75 | |||
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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
OÇ-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
OÇ-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
OÇ-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
OÇ-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |