Faculty: Veterinary Medicine Department Zootechny and Animal Nutrition Academic Year 2012-2013 Date 31.08.2012 Code ZOT 302 Course Language Category Prerequisite Course Webpage Local Credit Name of the course Zootechny II Turkish Required Not applicable Semester/Year Spring / Class 3 ECTS Credit 4 3 Instructor(s) 2 2 Prof Dr Metin BAYRAKTAR (mbayraktar@firat.edu.tr) ext: 3949 Assistant Prof Dr. Selim KUL (skul@firat.edu.tr ) ext: 3937 ----- Assistant Content of the course Theoretical Practical Laboratory Presentation Project/Field study Cattle, sheep and goat breeding, intensive fattening of beef cattle Course Plan Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Theoretical Subjects Overview of the sheep and goat breeding, Sheep and Goat breeds, shelters and equipments (P), Practical work in sheep and goat breeding and age determination with teeth (P) Sheep and Goat breeds, breeding and managament Sheep and Goat breeds, shelters and equipments (P), Practical work in sheep and goat breeding and age determination with teeth (P) Sheep shelters and equipments Sheep and Goat breeds, shelters and equipments (P), Practical work in sheep and goat breeding and age determination with teeth (P) Practical and technical works in sheep and goat breeding Sheep and Goat breeds, shelters and equipments (P), Practical work in sheep and goat breeding and age determination with teeth (P) An overview of cattle breeding and cattle breeds Cattle breeds (P), Milking systems and milking (P) An overview of cattle breeding and cattle breeds Cattle breeds (P), Milking systems and milking (P) Milking systems and lactation Cattle breeds (P), Milking systems and milking (P) Calves, heifers and pregnant cows handling and shelters Practical work in cattle breeding and age determination with teeth (P) shelters and equipments (P) Mid term Fattening performance, slaughter and carcass characteristics Practical works and age determination with teeth (P), shelters and equipments (P) Fattening performance, slaughter and carcass characteristics Practical works and age determination with teeth (P), shelters and equipments (P) Beef cattle shelters slaughter and carcass (P), Body condition score, live and carcass grading (P) Beef cattle and carcass grading Slaughter and carcass (P), Body condition score, live and carcass grading (P) 14 Dairy and beef cattle management and herd health Slaughter and carcass (P), Body condition score, live and carcass grading (P) 15 Text book(s) Reference books 1. 2. 1. 2. Koyun Yetiştiriciliği : Prof Dr Halil AKÇAPINAR İleri Koyun Yetiştiriciliği : Prof Dr Mustafa KAYMAKÇI Keçi Yetiştiriciliği : Prof Dr Mustafa KAYMAKÇI Assessment Number Contribution to GPA (%) 40 60 Mid term Pop-quiz Homework Projects Term project Laboratory Others Final exam 1 1 Contribution of the contents (%) Medical Sciences 100 Learning Outcomes Goals Learning of Cattle, sheep and goat breeds and cattle, sheep, goat breeding Course Format In theory, visual resources (PPT presentation), In practice, visual resources and visits application units (especially farms). About assessment criteria 1. 2. Provide the students to recognize the cattle, sheep and goat breeds, Teaching students of these species optimum breeding application Relation between the learning and program outcomes Outputs 1 2 3 1 2 Contribution : 1:None 2:Partially 3:Completely Prepared by: Prof. Dr. Metin BAYRAKTAR Date of preparation: 31.08.2012