Information Package / Course Catalogue
Proventricular and Abomosal Diseases in Cattle
Course Code: VİH501
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Economic losses are caused by common in cattle and stomach ailments, food indigestion, retikuloperitonitis, indigestion, traumatic diseases of the vagal abomasum as theoretical and applied topics will be covered.

Course Content

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Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Hasan ERDOĞAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Description of proventricular and abomasal disease in cow
2.Treatment of proventricular and abomasal disease in cow
3.Prevention and control precaution of proventricular and abomasal disease in cow
4. Makes differential diagnosis of proventricular and abomasum diseases in cattle.
5. Knows the drugs used in proventricular and abomasum diseases in cattle.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Y. Gul. Geviş Getiren Hayvanların İç Hastalıkları (Sığır Koyun Keçi) (Genişletilmiş 3.Baskı). 2012.
2.C. M. Kahn, S. Line; The Merck Veterinary Manual, 10th Edition. Merck, 2010
3.Bradford P. Smith; Large Animal Internal Medicine, 4th Edition. Mosby, 2009
4.Radostits, Otto M. [and others], eds. Veterinary Medicine: A Textbook of the Diseases of Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Goats and Horses. 10th ed. WB Saunders, 2007
5.Blowey, R. W., and Weaver, A. David; Color Atlas of Diseases and Disorders of Cattle, 2nd ed. Mosby, 2003
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Microbial-biochemical digestion of proventriculus
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Clinical examination in proventriculus
Week 2 - Theoretical
Food indigestion
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Clinical examination of abomasum
Week 3 - Theoretical
Simple indigestion
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Technical methods to take the rumen liquids
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ruminal alchalosis and rumen putrification
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Liptak test
Week 5 - Theoretical
Ruminal Tympani
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Mechanic disorders of proventricular digestive system
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Topic repetition, (Mid-term exam)
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Reticuloperitonitis travmatica
Week 9 - Theoretical
Vagal indigestion
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Omasum disease
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Abomasitis, Abomasum ulcers
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Abomasum dilatation
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Abomasum displacement
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Abomasal reflux
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Case evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%60
Assignment3%15
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment201530
Reading140114
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
3
4
5
3
4
3
4
OÇ-2
3
4
5
2
4
2
4
OÇ-3
3
4
5
2
4
2
3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
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