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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS VET 3040 HONEY BEE BREEDING AND DISEASES COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ENDER DINÇER

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

It is aimed to give detailed information about the importance of the honey bee, its place in the ecosystem, its morphological and biological characteristics, honey bee products, honey bee diseases and the morphological and biological characteristics of the agents that cause diseases, the prevalence of diseases, diagnosis, treatment methods and ways to prevent diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student knows the definition and general characteristics of honey bee products 2   Have an idea about the general requirements for the rearing of honey bees 3   Learns diagnostic methods related to honey bee diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Beekeeping History 2 Taxonomy, Morphology and Organels 3 Members of The Honey Bee Colony, The Biology of the Honey Bee 4 Tools And Equipment Used in Beekeeping 5 Honey Bee Products, Colony Maintenance 6 VARROOSIS 7 ara sınav 8 Other Artropod Infestations 9 Protoozoon and Fungus Diseases 10 Fungus Diseases 11 Viral Diseases 12 Viral Diseases 13 Bacterial Diseases 14 Bacterial Diseases

Recomended or Required Reading

Doğanay A., Seçer S., Levent A.: Honey Bee Breeding, Products, Diseases, Dora Publishing. 1st edition; Bursa, 2017

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

oral and visual presentation

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

midterm and final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Ender Dinçer Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Veterinary Virology Department ender.dincer@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 1 14 Group session 1 1 1 Student Presentations 1 1 1 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 5 5 Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5 Preparation for quiz etc. 1 5 5 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 33

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