COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NECROPSY AND REPORT WRITING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VET 3015 NECROPSY AND REPORT WRITING COMPULSORY 2 2 0 3

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADRI KULUALP

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

It is aimed to teach ideal necropsy techniques according to animal species, interpretation of morphological findings, methods of taking correct samples and sending them to the laboratory, and writing correct reports.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehends the techniques of opening cadavers in order to determine the cause of death and to diagnose diseases.
2   Gains the ability to recognize diseases and to distinguish between etiological and morphological.
3   Learns to confirm other clinical and laboratory information by using macroscopic findings learned in the course.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Information-Death certificates
2 Factors that play a role in necropsy method selection
3 Factors that play a role in necropsy method selection
4 Necropsy methods in ruminants
5 Necropsy methods in equide
6 Necropsy methods in carnivores - The Rokitansky Method
7 Midterm Exam
8 Necropsy Methods in Pigs
9 Necropsy Methods in Poultry
10 Methods of necropsy in laboratory animals and some wild animals
11 General principles applied in the examination of cadavers
12 Methods of receiving and sending samples
13 Preparing the necropsy report

Recomended or Required Reading

Berkin, Ş., Alçığır G. (1999). Nekropsi Yöntem. Ankara, Medisan.
JubbBrown, C. C., Baker, D. C., Barker, I. K., & Maxie, M. G. (2007). Jubb, Kennedy and Palmer's pathology of
domestic animals. Alimentary system.
Köküuslu, C. (1996). Genel Patoloji, Ankara, Medisan Yayınevi.
Milli, Ü. H., Hazıroğlu R. (2000). Veteriner Patoloji, Ankara, Medipres.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face and practical training

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

Midterm, Final Exam and practical quizzes during the semester

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kadri KULUALP
E-mail: kadri.kulualp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday and Friday from 16:00 to 17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 4 2 8
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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