Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZZO545 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 6 |
Evaluation of the records kept at dairy farms and breeding animal selection depending on genetics and type traits
Importance of cattle production in the world and in Turkey, records kept in dairy cattle production, Important production traits of dairy cattle, Linear and non-linear type traits of dairy cattle, Breeding value and Estimated Relative Producing Ability, Progeny testing in dairy cattle, Individual genes affecting milk production, Selection indexes used in some countries
| 1. | to be able to recognize the importance of cattle product in the life of human, |
| 2. | to be able to acquire sufficiency about breeding animal selection in dairy cattle production |
| 3. | to be able to acquire suffiency about linear type traits |
| 4. | to be able to recognize and develope a progeny testing programe in dairy cattle production |
| 5. | Having competence in developing herd management and herd projection in dairy cattle |
| 1. | Kumlu, S. 2008. Cattle Rising for Breeding and for Fattening. Publication of Cattle Breeding Association of Turkey. Publcation No:3 |
| 2. | Özhan, M., N. Tüzemen ve M. Yanar. 2011. Large Farm Animal Rising. Atatürk Univ. Fac. Of Agri. Publication No: 134. |
| 3. | http://animsci.agrenv.mcgill.ca/courses/450/ |
| 4. | Battaglia, R.A. 2001. Herdbook of Livestock Management. Prentice-Hill, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 |
| 5. | T Kaya, A., İ. Kaya, C. Uzmay. 2018. Dairy Cattle Production. Ege Üniv. Zir. Fak. Yayın No: 575. |
| 6. | urkish Dairy Cattle Congress, 2017. Proceeding Book. Ed: Kaymakçı, M., A. Önenç. 25-26 Oct 2007. Ege Üniv. Zir. Fak. Zootekni Böl. İzmir |
| 7. | Şahin, O. 2011. Type Traits of Dairy Cattle, DSYMB Publications |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 3 | 2 | 70 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Assignment | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 153 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
OÇ-5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |