Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : VHB527 |
| 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 | : 5 |
To educate of masters who got enough knowledge about nutrition of beef cattle more rational and healthy, requirements of energy and nutrient of beef cattle for more economic production, feedlot, feeding managements, nutrition of beef cattle issues. Educate to students who have got ability for represent correct solution for the field problems and also contact with the farmers and share the knowledge about the issue.
Mention about the basic principles of beef cattle nutrition, summarize the studies about the issue to student, evaluate of the feedlot type for the livestock policy of the country, share of information about the most suitable feedlot type for the different regions and mention about the feeds and their quality, prepare of the some ration samples and share with student.
| Prof. Bülent ÖZSOY |
| 1. | Understanding of feedlot characteristic of beef cattle. |
| 2. | Introducing of feeds and feedlot environments. |
| 3. | Determination of animal requirements. |
| 4. | Understanding of feedlot types and equipments. |
| 5. | To get enough knowledge about the nutrition of beef cattle. |
| 1. | Perry, T.W., Cecava, M.J. (1995) Beef Cattle Feeding and Nutrition, Acedemic Press. |
| 2. | Kellerns, R.O., Church, D.C. (2002) Livestock Feeds and Feeding, Prentice Hall, New Jersey. |
| 3. | Allen, D. (2001). Rationing Beef Cattle, Chalcombe Publications. |
| 4. | Barnes, R.F., Nelson, C.J., Moore, K.J., Collins, M. (2007) Forages, Blackwell Publishing. |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Reading | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 125 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||