
| Course Code | : VHB577 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
Explanation of anatomy and physiology of digestive system of exotic animals (etc., rabbits, chinchilla, mink, fox). Introducing of feeds and environment of their feedlot. Explanation of nutritional requirements and feedlot types. Ability of get sufficient information about fur animals and could use this information in practice. Manage a proper relation with farmers. To be helpful to farmers about the management problems of fur animals. Could make a search about the issue. To have ability for produce own farm management system.
Characteristics of anatomy and physiology of digestive system of exotic animals, nutrient requirements, introducing of feed stuffs which used in rations, prepare a ration for different rearing periods, methods for practical and logical nutrition.
| 1. | To have enough knowledge about the anatomy and physiology of digestive system, nutrient requirements and feedlot types. |
| 2. | To know the principles of nutrition of exotic animals and can manage the owners. |
| 3. | Can prepare proper rations for exotic animals consider with quality of production and different production and health levels. To inform owners about practical / proper methods for feeding of these animals. |
| 4. | Importance of rearing exotic animal |
| 5. | Nutritional diseases of exotic animals |
| 1. | Çalışkaner, Ş. (1993) Kürk Hayvanlarının Beslenmesi, Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları: 1301, Ankara. |
| 2. | Ensminger, M.E., Oldfield, J.E., Heinemann, W.W. (1990). Feeds and Nutrition, Second Edition, The Ensminger Publishing Company, California, 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 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Assignment | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Individual Work | 14 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 102 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||