
| Course Code | : VHB578 |
| 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 |
To provide students with the knowledge of nutrition physiology, digestive system characteristics and proper organic nutrition specific to farm animals, domestic animals and species. Basic principles to be considered when feeding ruminants and non-ruminants. To train experts with sufficient knowledge on how to reach higher levels in terms of both quantity and quality with appropriate organic feeding depending on the targeted yield direction in different animal species. To ensure that the candidate learns the factors that will help breeders by establishing the right approach and relationships. To provide the breeder with the right approach to increase animal productivity and improve the economy of the business.
It includes activities to teach the nutritional physiology and digestive system characteristics of farm animals, domestic animals and species-specific feeding, as well as proper organic nutrition appropriate for each species.
| 1. | To have sufficient knowledge about the digestive system of meat and egg-laying hens, the organic feed materials used, feeding habits and the diseases seen (in terms of nutrition). |
| 2. | To have sufficient knowledge about the digestive system of dairy cows, the organic feed materials used, feeding habits and the diseases seen (in terms of nutrition). |
| 3. | To have sufficient knowledge about the digestive system of beef cattle, the organic feed materials used, feeding habits and the diseases seen (in terms of nutrition). |
| 4. | To have sufficient knowledge about the digestive system of horses, the organic feed materials used, feeding habits and the diseases seen (in terms of nutrition). |
| 5. | To have sufficient knowledge about the digestive system of cats and dogs, the organic feed materials used, feeding habits and the diseases seen (in terms of nutrition). |
| 1. | Ergün, A., Tuncer, Ş.D., Çolpan, İ., Yalçın, S., Yıldız, G., Küçükersan, M.K., Küçükersan, S., Şehu, A. (2008) Hayvan Besleme ve Beslenme Hastalıkları, Pozitif Matbaacılık, Ankara. |
| 2. | Kılıç, A. (1988) Yemler ve Hayvan Besleme, Bilgehan Basımevi, İzmir. |
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| Individual Work | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 98 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | |||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||