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Growth Promoters

Course Code	: VFT657
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	: 4

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

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.	To learn the effects and mode action of growth promoters
2.	Usage of growth promoters
3.	To inform about the side and harmful effects of growth promoters
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). Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Iowa University Press
2.	Andrews AH.(2004). Bovine Medicine and Husbandry of Cattle. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 2004:1035-44.
3.	Toutain P-L, Ferran A, Bousquet-Mélou A. (2010). Species Differences in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. Comparative and Veterinary Pharmacology. In: Cunningham F, Elliott J, Lees P, editors: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Presentation of 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

(Midterm exam) Discussion

Week 8 - Theoretical

Anabolic substances: mode of action

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

Anabolic substances: eustradiol 17 beta, testosterone, progesterone, trenbolone and zeranole

Week 13 - Theoretical

Anabolic substances: stilbene derivatives, growth hormone and receptor stimulants

Week 14 - Theoretical

Anabolic substances: vitamins, minerals and other substances

Week 15 - Final Exam

Final

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Presentation	1	%5
Verbal Examination	1	%5
Midterm Examination	1	%20
Final Examination	1	%70

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	2	42
Individual Work	5	2	2	20
Midterm Examination	1	20	2	22
Final Examination	1	20	2	22
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				106

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	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15	PÇ-16
OÇ-1	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-2	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4		4	4									5
OÇ-5								4			5			5

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