
| Course Code | : VHB574 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
Raising candidates know the basic nutritional requirements of cats and dogs. Diets and nutritional diseases in cats and dogs nutrition. Providing confidence to candidates for better communication with cat and dog owners.
Learning basic principles about cat and dog nutrition. Proper nutrition. Practical feeding of cats and dogs.
| 1. | Digestive system of cats and dogs. Feedstuffs used in cats and dogs diets. Their feeding behaviours and nutritional diseases. |
| 2. | Understanding the issues that need to be taken into consideration when feeding the animals in question according to their species. |
| 3. | Feeding of gestating and lactating cats and dogs. |
| 4. | Basic principles of cat and dog nutrition, nutrition of kittens and adult cats |
| 5. | Feeding of senior cats and dogs. |
| 1. | Ergün, A., Muğlalı, H. (1998) Köpek ve Kedi Besleme, Beslenme Hastalıkları ve Klinik Besleme. Genç Büro, Ankara. |
| 2. | Burger, I. (1993) The Waltham Book of Companion Animal Nutrition. Pergamon Press Oxford, England. |
| 3. | Cheeke, P.R. (1999) Applied Animal Nutrition: Feeds and Feeding. Prentice Hall International, USA. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Reading | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 106 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | |||