Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SULVS21920212740ANİMAL WELFAREElective233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
• Understanding of animal welfare and its implications for various animal breeding
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör.Şükran ÖZTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1The ability to measure animal welfare
2Ability to apply animal welfare to various animal breeding areas
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Definition and Importance of Animal Welfare Assessment of Animal Welfare in Husbandry Measuring Animal Welfare Welfare in Modern Livestock Determining Conditions Suitable for Animal Welfare Welfare-Enhancing Alternatives in Aquaculture, Welfare of Experimental Animals Legal Regulations Regarding Animal Welfare in Farm Conditions in the European Union Legal Regulations for Calves Legal Regulations for Poultry Transport and Welfare in Animals Area Allocated Per Animal in Transport Vehicles Practices Before and During Slaughter in Animals
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition and Importance of Animal Welfare
2Assessment of Animal Welfare in Husbandry
3Measuring Animal Welfare
4Welfare in Modern Livestock
5Determining Conditions Suitable for Animal Welfare
6Welfare-Enhancing Alternatives in Aquaculture, Welfare of Experimental Animals
7Legal Regulations Regarding Animal Welfare in Farm Conditions in the European Union
8Midterm
9Legal Regulations for Calves
10Legal Regulations for Poultry
11Transport and Welfare in Animals
12Transport and Welfare in Animals
13Area Allocated Per Animal in Transport Vehicles
14Applications Before and During Slaughter in Animals
15Applications Before and During Slaughter in Animals
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Hayvan davranışları ve refahı, Anadolu Üniversitesi yayınları, ISBN 978-975-06-1006-6, Eskişehir , 2013
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination188
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
248
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)84
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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