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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS VSD 2004 PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION IN CAT AND DOGS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FATMA KARAGÖZOĞLU

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

Teaching of dogs and cats feeding

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn digestion, nutrient requirements of dogs and cats. 2   Learn dog and cat foods. 3   Learn feeding and nutritional disorders of dogs and cats in different life stages.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Digestive tract and digestion in dogs and cats 2 Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats 3 Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats 4 Dog and cat foods 5 Dog and cat diets 6 Feeding regimens in dogs and cats 7 Feeding of puppies and kittens 8 Feeding of adult dogs and cats 9 Feeding of working dogs 10 Feeding of pregnant and lactating bitches and queens 11 Feeding of senior dogs and cats 12 Feeding of sick dogs and cats 13 Nutritional disorders of dogs and cats 14 Clinical feeding of dogs and cats

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion, presentation, homework

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 questions to be asked in the midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The responsibility of continuing to 70% of theoretical courses during the semester belongs to the student.

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: fatma.karagozoglu@deu.edu.tr Telefon: 0 (232) 572 35 30- 14519

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 1 14 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 17

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 LO.2 LO.3