Information Package / Course Catalogue
Behavior Disorders in Cats and Dogs
Course Code: VİH639
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Aim of the Course: Behavior correction, causes of the behavioral disorders, behavioral disorders related to the dogmatic functional disorders of the central nervous system, acquired behavioral disorders, evaluation of the organ neurosis and treatment of behavioral disorders.

Course Content

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Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the sample psychological and pathopsychological behavioral models of the cats and dogs
2.Classifies the behavioral disorders.
3.Implement the treatment procedures by selecting.
4.Chooses nutrition model suitable for the treatment of behavior disorder.
5.Determine the prognosis of patients.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Larry P. Tilley, Francis W. K. Smith; Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline, 5th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
2.C. M. Kahn, S. Line; The Merck Veterinary Manual, 10th Edition. Merck, 2010
3.J. D. Bonagura, D. C. Twedt; Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XIV: Small Animal Practice. WB Saunders, 2009
4.Nelson, Richard W., C. C.Guillermo. Small Animal Internal Medicine, 4th Edition, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2008
5.S. J. Ettinger, E. C. Feldman; Textbook Of Veterinary Internal Medicine: Diseases Of The Dog And Cat. WB Saunders, 2003
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Behavior Model in Animal
Week 2 - Theoretical
Physiological and pathophysiological Behavior Models in Dogs and Cats
Week 3 - Theoretical
Regulation of Behavior
Week 4 - Theoretical
Behavioral Disorders Causes / Etiological Approach (Dekstruktif / Obstructive Behavior)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Clinical Implications of Behavioral Disorders
Week 6 - Theoretical
Behavioral Disorders associated with Santral Nervous System's Neonatal Fonctionel Failures
Week 7 - Theoretical
Earned / Acquired Behavioral Disorders, (Mİd term exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Earned / Acquired Behavioral Disorders
Week 9 - Theoretical
Organ's Neuritis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Current Approach for Behavior DisordersCurrent Approach for Behavior Disorders
Week 11 - Theoretical
Different Options in the Treatment of Behavior Disorders
Week 12 - Theoretical
Medical Treatment of Behavior Disorder
Week 13 - Theoretical
Rational Therapy of Behavior Disorders
Week 14 - Theoretical
İndirect Therapy of Behavior Disorders
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment3%10
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Assignment301030
Reading140114
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
3
3
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4
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4
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3
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4
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4
1
3
4
3
3
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