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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS TAR 4113 ANIMAL PRODUCTION COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Agricultural Management

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DILEK YÜCEL ENGINDENIZ

Offered to

Agricultural Management (Evening) Agricultural Management

Course Objective

To give information on the importance of animal production and the place in human life and the country's economy of animal products.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to explain the importance of the products obtained and farm animals. 2   Being able to classification of the origins and economically important species. 3   Being able to compare the basic information on the reproductive organs and reproductive activities of farm animals. 4   Being able to associate the concept of animal breeding and animal production. 5   Being able to classification of the basic principles of animal nutrition and nutrients.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The importance of animal production, animal products, human life, the family-run and the country economy and agriculture, animal production in Turkey and in the world, animals, animal production quantities, animal production problems 2 Taming changes occur, the type and the concept of race, racial classification 3 The biological basis of reproduction, seeding methods 4 Pregnancy and childbirth, breast structure, lactation and lactation curve 5 Factors affecting milk yield and quality of 6 Defination and scope of the animal breeding 7 Mid-term 8 Mid-term 9 Selection and selection methods, training methods 10 Relationship between animal and feed, commodities and energy of food 11 The principle of animal nitrution the share of the life needs and break nutriton 12 Factors affecting the share of life, the needs of 13 The share of the principles of yield in animal nutrition needs (for impregnation, pregnation, growing,fattening 14 The share of the principles of yield in animal nutrition needs (for egg, milk, fleece and labour)

Recomended or Required Reading

Main texbook: Şengonca, M., 2005. Hayvan Yetiştirme Ilkeleri: Ders Kitabı, Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yay. No:534, Izmir, 192s. Suplementary texbook: Rice, V.A., 1957. Breeding and improvement of farm animals, McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc., New York, London, 516p.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation 2. Question-Answer 3. Active Participation

Assessment Methods

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exam and final exam to measure learning outcomes and the learning outcomes that will be followed in reaching the stage of the student.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 12 2 24 Lectures 12 2 24 Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8 Preparation for final exam 1 12 12 Final 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

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 LO.1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 LO.3 1 1 LO.4 1 LO.5 1