Information Package / Course Catalogue
Growth Prometers
Course Code: VFT538
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To learn growth prometers like hormones, hormone like compounds, chemotherapeutics, minerals, vitamins, and modulators of rumen digestion and some of neuroleptics.

Course Content

Hormones, hormone like compounds, chemotherapeutics, minerals, vitamins, and modulators of rumen digestion and some of neuroleptics are examined.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Tolearntheeffectsandmodeaction of growthpromoters
2.Usage of growthpromoters
3.Toinformaboutthesideandharmfuleffects of growthpromoters
4.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
5.To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Adams H.R. (1995). VeterinaryPharmacologyandTherapeutics, Iowa UniversityPress
2.Kaya S. (2007). Kaya S, editor. Veteriner Farmakoloji. 4 ed. Ankara: Medisan Yayınevi.
3.2.Toutain P-L, Ferran A, Bousquet-Mélou A. (2010). SpeciesDifferences in PharmacokineticsandPharmacodynamics. ComparativeandVeterinaryPharmacology. In: Cunningham F, Elliott J, Lees P, editors: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
4.3.Andrews AH.(2004). BovineMedicineandHusbandry of Cattle. Oxford: BlackwellScience, 2004:1035-44.
5.Kandur R. (2008) Türk Vademecum, Veteriner İlaç Rehberi, Cansız Hayal Kitabevi, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Growth promoters
Week 2 - Theoretical
Aim of drugs and drug like compounds
Week 3 - Theoretical
Antibiotics
Week 4 - Theoretical
Harmful effects of antibiotic usage
Week 5 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances
Week 6 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: application types
Week 7 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: mode of action (Midterm exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Growthpromoters
Week 9 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: usage
Week 10 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: safety and side effects
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: eustrogenic and androgenic anabolisans
Week 12 - Theoretical
Anabolicsubstances: eustradiol 17 beta, testosterone, progesterone, trenboloneandzeranole
Week 13 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: stilbene derivatives, growth hormone and receptor stimulants
Week 14 - Theoretical
Anabolic substances: vitamins, minerals and other substances
Week 15 - Practice
Generallyassessment
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)47
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026