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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS VSD 2013 AVIAN PHYSIOLOGY ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GÖKÇEN GÜVENÇ BAYRAM

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

It is aimed to explain the physiology of systems in poultry

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows the structure and functional differences of blood in poultry. 2   Knows blood circulation functions and physiology in poultry. 3   Defines respiratory organs in poultry, knows different respiratory functions. 4   Knows and explains the digestive physiology of poultry. 5   Knows excretory functions and differences in poultry. 6   Knows endocrine functions and reproductive physiology in female and male poultry. 7   Defines thermoregulation in poultry.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Ensuring homeostasis in poultry 2 Basal metabolic rate in poultry 3 Digestive organs, digestive secretions, digestive differences and functions in poultry 4 The structure and properties of blood in poultry, its differences from other animals and its functional properties 5 Blood circulation system organs and specialized structures in poultry, blood circulation physiology 6 Elements of the respiratory system in poultry, the structure and functions of the respiratory system 7 Physiology of the excretory system in poultry 8 Endocrine functions in poultry 9 Reproductive physiology in female birds 10 Reproductive physiology of male birds 11 Sensory physiology in poultry 12 Homework presentations 13 Homework presentations 14 Homework presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Dukes, Veteriner Fizyoloji, William O Rece, Medipres. Veteriner Fizyoloji, Wolfgang von Engelhardt; Çeviri Editörü: HAkan Öztürk, Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion, video 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

Students will be evaluated with the 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 Eylul University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Deparment of Physiology, Kiraz, Izmir/TURKEY. e-mail: gokcen.guvencbayram@deu.edu.tr Phone: +90 232 572 35 30- 14 537

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 1 14 Preparation for midterm exam 2 3 6 Preparation for final exam 2 3 6 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 28

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 3 LO.2 3 LO.3 3 LO.4 3 LO.5 3 LO.6 3 LO.7 3