Information Package / Course Catalogue
Andrological Examinations
Course Code: VST536
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To give information about andrological examination and its techniques

Course Content

Collection of sperm in domestic animals, short term storage of sperm, long term storage of sperm, freezing of the sperm

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to apprehend andrological examinations
2.to be able to comprehend techniques for andrological examination
3.to be able to examine evaluation of andrological examination results
4. To have knowledge about andrological examination of stallions.
5.o have knowledge about andrological examination of bulls.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Importance of andrological examination
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Taking of anamnesis
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
General examination of animal and description of animal
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
In vitro examinations
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Taking of preputial cavity fluid and pre-secretion
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of scrotum, disease of scrotum, treatments
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of testis, disease of testis, treatments
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of the semen (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of epididymis, disease of epididymis, treatments
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of lymph nodes, diseases and treatments of lymphatic system
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of male accessory glands, disease of male accessory glands, treatments
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of prepitium, disease of prepitium, treatments
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of penis, disease of penis, treatments
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Examination of the sperm
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Lecture - Practice140228
Assignment1011
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
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
5
4
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
5
OÇ-3
5
5
4
5
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026