Information Package / Course Catalogue
Functional and Clinical Anatomy of the Cow
Course Code: VAN543
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

Functional and clinical anatomy of the body parts on the cow.

Course Content

Functional and clinical anatomy of the body parts on the cow.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to have information about general anatomical terms in cattle
2.be equipped with clinical antomy in cattle
3. to have knowledge about the anatomy of the whole region in cattle
4. interpret the knowledge learned in cattle in live animals
5. know topographic anatomy approaches in cattle
Recommended or Required Reading
1.DURSUN, N “Veteriner Anatomi I” Medisan Yayınevi (1996)
2.DURSUN, N “Veteriner Anatomi II” Medisan Yayınevi (1996)
3.DURSUN, N “Veteriner Anatomi III” Medisan Yayınevi (2005)
4.Hazıroğlu M, Çakır A (Çeviri) “ veteriner Anatomi Konu Anlatımı ve atlas, Güneş Kitapevi, 2018
5.NICKEL, R., SHUMMER, A., SEIFERLE, E “The Anatomy of the Domestic Animals Volume I –IV)” Verlag Paul Parey (1986)
6.DYCE, KM., SACK, WO., WENSING, CJG “ Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy” W.B. Saunders Company (2010)
7.BUDRAS, KD., RÖCK, S “Veteriner Anatomi Atlası (Sığır)” , Çeviri, Medipres (2009)
8.POPESKO P, “Evcil Hayvanların Topografik Anatomi Atlası” Çeviri, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi (2010)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General anatomy on the cow
Week 1 - Practice
General anatomy on the cow
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 2 - Theoretical
General anatomy on the cow
Week 2 - Practice
General anatomy on the cow
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 3 - Theoretical
The head and ventral neck of the cow
Week 3 - Practice
The head and ventral neck of the cow
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 4 - Theoretical
The head and ventral neck of the cow
Week 4 - Practice
The head and ventral neck of the cow
Week 4 - Preparation Work
cadavers
Week 5 - Theoretical
The neck, back and vertebral column of the cow
Week 5 - Practice
The neck, back and vertebral column of the cow
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 6 - Theoretical
The thorax of the cow
Week 6 - Practice
The thorax of the cow
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 7 - Theoretical
The abdomen of the cow
Week 7 - Practice
The abdomen of the cow
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Cadavers.
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Topic repetition (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
The abdomen of the cow
Week 9 - Practice
The abdomen of the cow
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Cadavers.
Week 10 - Theoretical
The pelvis and reproductive organs of the cow
Week 10 - Practice
The pelvis and reproductive organs of the cow
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 11 - Theoretical
The pelvis and reproductive organs of the cow
Week 11 - Practice
The pelvis and reproductive organs of the cow
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Cadavers.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Mamma
Week 12 - Practice
Mamma
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Cadavers.
Week 13 - Theoretical
The forelimb of the cow
Week 13 - Practice
The forelimb of the cow
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 14 - Theoretical
The hindlimb of the cow
Week 14 - Practice
The hindlimb of the cow
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Skeletons and cadavers.
Week 15 - Preparation Work
Practice at the living animals.
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1103040
Lecture - Practice1103040
Assignment1103040
Midterm Examination1103040
Final Examination1103040
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-4
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
5
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