Information Package / Course Catalogue
Reproductive Hormones in Male Animals
Course Code: VST532
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

To give information about reproductive hormones in male animals, function and effects of this hormones

Course Content

Reproductive hormones in male animals, its features and differences in species

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Ahmet CEYLAN
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to analyse reproductive hormones in male animals
2.to be able to formulate clinical usage of reproductive hormones
3.to be able to demonstrate differences of reproductive hormones in different species
4. To have knowledge about measurement methods of reproductive hormones in male animals.
5. To have information about the misuse of reproductive hormones in male animals.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Reproductive physiology in male animals
Week 2 - Theoretical
Reproductive physiology in male animals
Week 3 - Theoretical
Reproductive hormones in male animals
Week 4 - Theoretical
LH (ICSH)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Testosterone and Androgen binding protein (ABP)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Endocrine and histological mechanism of spermatogenesis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in bulls
Week 8 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in buck (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in stallion
Week 10 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in ram
Week 11 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in dog
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reproductive endocrinology in cat
Week 13 - Theoretical
Indications of reproductive hormones in male animals
Week 14 - Theoretical
Indications of reproductive hormones in male animals
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading140114
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination121122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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
OÇ-1
5
4
5
3
OÇ-2
5
3
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
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2026