
| Course Code | : ZT441 |
| 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 |
In this course, the aim is to introduce the pig breeds, housing conditions, and to teach the principles of breeding, reproductive biology, lot of care and administration, to give specific information about the species.
Pig origin and domestication, pigs'morphological and physiological characteristics, important races and features of the principles of pig breeding and breeding, reproductive biology, yield characteristics, maintenance and management, weaning, castration, and numbering of pigs important hastalıllar
| 1. | To be able to know the basic concepts of breeding pigs, |
| 2. | To be able to evaluate and compare pig breed according to efficiency. |
| 3. | To be able to use the reproductive performance criteria |
| 4. | To be able to know the basic concepts of genetic improvement |
| 5. | To be able to have information about swine diseases |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Attending Lectures | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %25 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 74 | |||