Information Package / Course Catalogue
Control of Reproduction in Domestic Animals
Course Code: VST540
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

To give information about control of reproduction in farm animals, suppression and postponing of oestrus, prevention of implantation

Course Content

Control of reproduction, suppression of oestrus, postponing of oestrus, prevention of implantation, termination of pregnancy

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to interpret andrological examinations
2.to be able to examine techniques for andrological examination
3.to be able to report the evaluation of andrological examination results
4.Natural synchronization methods
5.Hormonal synchronization methods
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Suppression of oestrus
Week 3 - Theoretical
Postponing of oestrus
Week 4 - Theoretical
Prevention of implantation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Termination of undesirable pregnancies
Week 6 - Theoretical
Synchronisation of oestrus
Week 7 - Theoretical
Planed artificial inseminations
Week 8 - Theoretical
Control of libido in male animals (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in cows
Week 10 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in mares
Week 11 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in ewes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in goats
Week 13 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in dogs
Week 14 - Theoretical
Control of reproduction in cats
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
Assignment1011
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
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
4
4
3
OÇ-2
4
4
3
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026