Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ULVS2122014274 | NUTRITIONAL DISEASES IN FARM ANIMALS | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
To explain nutritional and agronomical characteristics of feedstuffs used by farm animals (small and large ruminants and horses); to explain nutrient requirements for maintenance and production (growth, lactation, gestation, reproduction, and wool/mohair) and environmental condition effects; to demonstrate ration formulation for optimum productivity; to explain nutrient metabolism and metabolic disturbances.
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
Öğr. Gör. Metehan Eser KAHVECİ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | To have knowledge on feed science, hygene, and technology | 2 | To be able to evaluate hay and silages. | 3 | To be able to prepare ration formulation that meets nutrient demand by farm animals depending upon their physiological stages. | 4 | To be able to evaluate nutritional disorders by cause-effect relationship and environmental condition. | 5 | To provide sustainable production in conjunction with metabolic disorders and infectious diseases as well as production diseases (reproductive system and mammary gland diseases) | 6 | To be able to develop and practice nutritional strategies for food production for public nutrition and health. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
To be able to develop nutritional strategies and prevent nutritional disorders for maximization productivity.
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Theoretical: Hay preparation methods and quality, their usage in ruminant feeding. Practice: Hay preparation techniques.
| | | 2 | Theoretical: Silages and their usage in ruminant feeding. Practice: Silage making and evaluation.
| | | 3 | Theoretical: Processing methods for concentrate feed and their nutritional evaluation. Practice: Concentrate feed procession techniques.
| | | 4 | Theoretical: Fresh cow nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for early lactating cows.
| | | 5 | Theoretical: Mid- and late lactating cow nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for lactating cows
| | | 6 | Theoretical: Dry cow and heifer nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for lactating cows
| | | 7 | Theoretical: Clinical nutrition and feed additives. Practice: Ration preparation for lactating cows
| | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Theoretical: Clinical nutrition and feed additives. Practice: Ration preparation for dry and prefresh cows.
| | | 10 | Theoretical: Nutrition and reproduction. Practice: Ration preparation for ill cows.
| | | 11 | Theoretical: Milk composition and factors affecting milk quality. Dietary modulation of milk composition. Practice: Ration preparation for ill cows
| | | 12 | Theoretical: Nutrition and environment. Practice: Ration preparation for distressed cows.
| | | 13 | Theoretical: Beef nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for beef.
| | | 14 | Theoretical: Small ruminant nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for sheep and goats.
| | | 15 | Theoretical: Equine and swine nutrition and feeding. Practice: Ration preparation for horses and pigs.
| | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
1. Hayvan Besleme ve Beslenme Hastalıkları (Geliştirilmiş 4. baskı). Ed. Ergün, A., Tuncer, Ş.D.;Pozitif Matbaacılık, Ankara, 2008. 2.Çiftlik hayvanlarında beslenme hastalıkları. Umucalılar, H.D., Gülşen,N.; SÜ Basımevi, Konya, 2005. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Practice | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Individual Study for Homework Problems | 1 | 8 | 8 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 9 | 9 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | LO2 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | LO3 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | LO4 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | LO6 | | | | | | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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