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Description of Individual Course Units

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

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET ALI BAL

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

Learning cat and dog nutrition

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Students are learned the priciples of cat and dog nutrition

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Digestive system in cats and dogs	Feeding of puppies
2	Nutritional Requirements for Cats and Dogs	Nutritional diseases and dietetics in dogs and cats
3	Energy Requirements in Cats and Dogs	Digestive system diseases
4	Carbohydrate Requirements in Cats and Dogs	Other nutritional diseases
5	Protein Requirements in Cats and Dogs
6	Types of Feed for Dogs
7	Types of Feed for Cats
8	Basic nutritional principles in dogs
9	Basic nutritional principles in cats
10	Feeding of kittens

Recomended or Required Reading

Ergün, A., Tuncer, Ş.D., Çolpan, I., Yalçın, S., Yıldız, G., Küçükersan, M.K.,
Küçükersan, S., Şehu, A.Saçaklı, P., (2020). Hayvan Besleme ve Beslenme Hastalıkları.(
Animal Nutrition and Nutritional Diseases) 8th. edition,Emla Teknik Basım Matbacılık,
Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion

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

English

Course Policies and Rules

It is the student's responsibility to continue with p during the semester. The course
time and, if requested, the time specified for the submission of the assignment should
be observed. The unethical behaviors that may occur in the courses and exams will be
taken within the framework of the relevant regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Department of animal nutrition and nutrition diseases
Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Cami Sokak, No: 3, Postal Code: 35890, Kiraz / IZMIR
e-mail: mehmetali.bal@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0 (232) 572 35 30

Office Hours

Will 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	2	2
Preparation for midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for final exam	14	1	14
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		5	5												5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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