Information Package / Course Catalogue
Obstetrics and Gynaecological Operations
Course Code: VDJ551
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

Instructing about obstetrics and operations involving gynaecology in domestic animals

Course Content

Obststrics and gynaecological operations are explained in theory and clinical oppurtunity for practice is provided.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Eyyüp Hakan UÇAR
Lec. Cevdet PEKER
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning basic surgical principles
2.Having knowledge about different anesthetic techniques, learning to monitor and maintain anesthesia
3.Learning and practicing surgical suture techniques
4.Learning and practicing frequently used gynaceogic operations
5.Having knowledege about dystocia
6.Learning methods to intervene dsytocia
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Alaçam, E. (2002) Doğum ve İnfertilite, Medisan Yayınları, Ankara.
2.Johnston, S.D., Kustritz, M.V.R., Olson, P.N.S. (2001) Canine andFelineTheriogenoiogy, W.B. SaundersComp., Philadelphia.
3.Noakes, D.E., Parkinson, T.J., England, G.C.W. (2001) Arthur’sVeterinaryReproductionandObstetrics, W.B. SaundersComp., Philadelphia.
4.Kaymaz M, Fındık M, Rişvanlı A, Köker A. (2019) Çiflik Hayvanlarında Doğum ve Jinekoloji, Medipres, Malatya..
5.Jackson PGG. Handbook of VeterinaryObstetrics. 2 nd ed. Philedelphia, Elsevier (2004)
6.Kaymaz M, Fındık M, Rişvanlı A, Köker A. (2019) Köpek ve Kedilerde Doğum ve Jinekoloji, 3. Baskı, Medipres matbaacılık, Malatya.
7.Kaymaz M, Fındık M, Rişvanlı A, Köker A. (2019) Kısraklarda Doğum ve Jinekoloji, 3. Baskı, Medipres matbaacılık, Malatya.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
General surgical principals, asepsis and antisepsis - Practice for presurgical preparations
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Anesthetic principals and intravenous general anesthesia - Practice of intravenous anesthesia
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Inhalation anesthesia - Intravenous catather application and monitoring anesthesia
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Local anesthesia in obstetrics and gynaecology - Practice of local anesthesia
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Ovariohysterectomy in the bitch - Ovariohysterectomy in the bitch and queen
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Ovariohysterectomy in the queen - Clinical practice/Case discussion/video watch
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Operations of vulva, perineum and vagina in large animals - Clinical practice/Case discussion/video watch (Mid-term exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Submucosal resection of vagina in the bitch - Excersises of frequently used surgical suture techniques
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Dystocia and Obstetrics - Obstetrical practices
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Dystocia and Obstetrics - Obstetrical practices
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Dystocia and Obstetrics - Clinical practice/Case discussion/video watch
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Dystocia and Obstetrics - Clinical practice/Case discussion/video watch
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Operation Caserean - Literature study
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Fetotomy - Literature study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Assignment2%20
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Lecture - Practice141242
Assignment2024
Reading5015
Individual Work5015
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
4
5
3
OÇ-2
3
4
5
5
OÇ-3
3
4
5
3
OÇ-4
3
4
5
3
OÇ-5
3
5
5
4
OÇ-6
3
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026