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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS ELECTIVE

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ORHAN ÖZBEY

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

It is aim to gives information about the importance of horse breeding, horse breeds, race horses and the importance of chicken breeding, chicken breeds, incubation knowledge, meat and egg poultry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have sufficient theoretical and practical knowledge about the importance of horse and chicken breeding, identification of breeds, yield characteristics, race knowledge, incubation characteristics and breeding systems in poultry.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction to horse breeding, the importance of horse breeding, 2 Care and management of racing horses 3 Equine coat colours and marking 4 Horse behavior and horse training 5 Introduction to Chicken Breeding 6 Classification of Chicken Breeds and their yield characteristics 7 Reproductive system in chickens, egg formation and egg characteristics 8 Incubation knowledge and technique 9 Management of breeder, broiler and layer chicken flocks 10 House types, house conditions and poultry equipment 11 Rearing broiler chickens 12 Yield targets in egg poultry 13 Growing systems

Recomended or Required Reading

Ders Notları: Prof.Dr. Orhan Özbey At Yetiştiriciliği: Prof.Dr.Rafet ARPACIK, Tavuk Yetiştiriciliği: Prof.Dr.Tahir AKSOY

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Films, videos and slides about the subject and visiting the farm

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 FIN FINAL EXAM 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60 4 RST RESIT 5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dekanlığı, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Cami Sokak, No: 3, Posta Kodu: 35890, Kiraz/IZMIR e-posta: orhan.ozbey@deu.edu.tr Telefon: 0 (232) 572 35 30- 14502

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28 Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7 Preparation for final exam 2 7 14 Final 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 PO.16 PO.17 PO.18 PO.19 PO.20 LO.1 5 5 5