COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DAIRY FARMING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SÜT 2002 DAIRY FARMING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Milk and Dairy Products Technolgy

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BÜLENT BÜLBÜL

Offered to

Milk and Dairy Products Technolgy

Course Objective

This course aims to provide students with the skills to raise dairy cattle, goats, and sheep.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have general and species-specific knowledge about dairy animals.
2   To have knowledge about the care and nutrition of dairy animals.
3   To have knowledge about the udder structures of dairy animals and milking.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Points to Consider When Selecting a Breeder
2 Definition of Barns
3 Reproduction
4 Care and Management
5 Milk Production and Milking
6 Mastitis
7 Health Protection
8 Midterm Exam
9 Sheep Breeding
10 Brood Selection in Sheep Breeding
11 Milk Production in Sheep
12 Dairy Goat Breeding
13 Brood Selection in Goat Breeding
14 Milk Production in Goats
15 Dairy cattle breeding
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Arpacık, R. 1999. Entansif Sığır Besiciliği (3. Basım). Şahin Matbaası, Ankara. 2. Kaymakçı, M., 2006. Ileri Koyun Yetiştiriciliği.Genişletilmiş 6. Baskı, Meta Basım. Bornova-Izmir. 3. Kaymakçı, M., 2006. Keçi Yetiştiriciliği. Meta Basım. Bornova-Izmir.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN YarıyılsonuSınavı
3 BNS FinalsonuBaşarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BBN BütSonuBaşarıNotu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are responsible for attending 70% of the theoretical classes throughout the semester. Class hours and the deadlines for submitting assignments, if requested, must be adhered to. Any unethical behavior that may occur in classes and during exams will be handled in accordance with the relevant regulations.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Kiraz Meslek Yüksek Okulu, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Cami Sokak, No: 3, Posta Kodu: 35890, Kiraz/IZMIR
e-posta: bulent.bulbul@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 28 1 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.13
LO.21
LO.32