COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RETENTION AND TYING METHODS IN ANIMALS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VCR 5017 RETENTION AND TYING METHODS IN ANIMALS 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 aims to gain knowledge and skills about the methods of holding and binding in animals.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows appropriate restraint methods and necessary materials according to animal species.
2   Knows how to use appropriate restraint methods and necessary materials according to animal species.
3   Lays the patient down and stands them up again for a safe examination.
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 Preparing the horse for the examination
2 Keeping horses standing
3 Keeping the legs lifted
4 Bedding methods for single-hoofed animals
5 Preparation of cattle for examination
6 Cattle bedding methods
7 Preparation of sheep and goats for examination
8 Midterm
9 Preparing pigs for examination
10 Preparing dogs for examination
11 Preparing cats for examination
12 Preparation of poultry for examination
13 Preparation of exotic and wild animals for examination
14 Holding and tilting accidents
15 Homework presentation and discussion
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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