Information Package / Course Catalogue
Methods of Semen Collection
Course Code: VST531
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

To give information about techniques and methods applied in order to collect semen in different animals

Course Content

Collection of semen from domestic animals e.g. bull, ram, dog etc. important points of this application, rules of this procedure, and the preparation of artificial vagina

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to define the considered points during collection sperm in domestic animals
2.to be able to apply techniques for sperm collection
3.to be able to report the preparation of artificial vagina
4.to be able identify sexual reflections
5.To have information about the factors affecting sperm quality.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
To be considered points during sperm collection
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Sexual reflections
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection by manual massage technique
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection by surgical method
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection by electro ejaculation
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection by artificial vagina
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Preparation of artificial vagina
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from poultries (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from bulls
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from stallion
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from ram
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from goat
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from dog
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Semen collection from cat
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment1011
Reading140114
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination117118
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
3
OÇ-2
5
4
4
OÇ-3
5
3
OÇ-4
5
5
2
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026