COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BELLY REGION LESIONS IN CALVES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VCR 5011 BELLY REGION LESIONS IN CALVES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Veterinary Surgery

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADRI KULUALP

Offered to

Veterinary Surgery

Course Objective

It is aimed to gain knowledge and skills about the diagnosis and treatment of umbilical lesions encountered in calves.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizes umbilical lesions in calves.
2   Knows the treatment methods that can be applied in lesions of the umbilical region in calves.
3   Select and apply the appropriate treatment method for the case.
4   Creates information and solution proposals on the subject.
5   Identify and use the resources that will increase professional knowledge related to the subject.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Anatomy of the umbilical region in calves
2 Congenital diseases of the umbilical region in newborn calves
3 Omphalophlebitis
4 Omphaloarteritis
5 Umbilical Ulcer
6 Umbilical Phlegmon
7 Umbilical abscess
8 Midterm
9 Umbilical hernia-1
10 Umbilical hernia-2
11 Urachus fistula-1
12 Urachus fistula-2
13 Complicated lesions of the umbilical region-1
14 Surgical approach to the umbilical region
15 Complicated lesions of the umbilical region-2
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Fossum TW (2019). Small Animal Surgery. 5th. Edition, Elsevier, Philadelphia, USA
2. Özaydın I (2023). Veterinary General Surgery. Ankara Nobel Medical Book Houses, Ankara, Türkiye.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture with visual content,
Case and problem-based teaching and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Case studies, problem-based solutions, homework, and presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kadri.kulualp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 10:00-12:00 between

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11
Preparation for final exam 1 11 11
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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