Information Package / Course Catalogue
Record Keeping
Course Code: VZO531
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: 3
Objectives of the Course

Types of records must be kept in livestock holdings, shape keep of these records, the evaluation of records and prepare a report to business managers.

Course Content

Record types must be kept according to the activity field in livestock holdings, the preparation of registration forms, evaluation of computerized records, analysis of the results presented in table or chart.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet KAYA
Learning Outcomes
1.Enterprise knows the types of records will be kept according to the activity fields.
2.Prepare forms for the receipt of records and determination computer programs
3.Keep records on computer, can track.
4.to form computer programs for agricultural enterprises.
5.The stored records can evaluate and report
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Luening, A.R. (2008): Süt Sığırcılığı İşletmelerinin Yönetimi. Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Yayınları, Yayın No: 29
2.Korver, S., Arendonk Van, J.A.M. (1988): Modelling of Livestock Production Systems. Kluwer Academic Publishers,London
3.Ensminger, M.E. (1992): The Stocman’s Handbook. Interstate Publishers. Inc. Denville, Illinois.
4.Morris, R.S. Dijkhuizen, A.A. (1997):Animal Health Economics. University of Sydney.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The importance of record keeping in enterprises
Week 2 - Theoretical
The records must be kept and preparation registration forms in dairy farms
Week 3 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in dairy farms
Week 4 - Theoretical
The records must be kept and preparation registration forms in beef farms
Week 5 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in beef farms
Week 6 - Theoretical
The records must be kept and preparation registration forms in broiler houses
Week 7 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in broiler houses
Week 8 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam) The records must be kept and preparation registration forms in layer houses
Week 9 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in layer houses
Week 10 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in hatchery enterprises
Week 11 - Theoretical
The evaluation of records in hatchery enterprises
Week 12 - Theoretical
The yield records must be kept in sheep farms
Week 13 - Theoretical
The yield records must be kept in goat farms
Week 14 - Theoretical
The yield records must be kept in pig farms
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment101010
Reading102020
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
1
1
5
3
OÇ-2
1
1
4
3
OÇ-3
1
1
4
3
OÇ-4
1
1
3
4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026