Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
0701502101LIVESTOCK ECOLOGYCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Basic concepts of ecology and animal ecology and information. The student, private livestock and accurate decisions can discuss lessons learned from the information that it becomes, and using this information to develop theoretical and practical farming knowledge and awareness.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Student will have basic ecological information
2Student will learn basic knowledge of animal ecology,
3Student will obtain animal production-ecological conditions in the establishment of relations and provision of favorable conditions for the animals and ways of necessity
4Student will obtain information about the animals' environmental requirements and environmental changes as the owner of uyabilme mechanisms, environmental conditions for a profitable livestock to have the ability to edit information and decision-making,
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Ecology, ecosystem and ecological relationships Natural and artificial agricultural systems Primary production and the amount used in production Energy losses in modern agriculture and farming Renewable and non-renewable natural resources, skilled The concept of bioaccumulation The concept of bioaccumulation Population Ecology and Evolutionary Ecology Adaptation Animals struggle with stress factors, and the inadequacies Animals struggle with stress factors, and the inadequacies Climatic environmental requirements of sheep and poultry Water needs of livestock and livestock-environment interactions pollution Overall assessment of the course
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Ecology, ecosystem and ecological relationships
2Natural and artificial agricultural systems
3Primary production and the amount used in production
4Energy losses in modern agriculture and farming
5Renewable and non-renewable natural resources, skilled
6The concept of bioaccumulation
7The concept of bioaccumulation
8Midterm Examination
9Population Ecology and Evolutionary Ecology
10Adaptation
11Animals struggle with stress factors, and the inadequacies
12Animals struggle with stress factors, and the inadequacies
13Climatic environmental requirements of sheep and poultry
14Water needs of livestock and livestock-environment interactions pollution
15Overall assessment of the course
16Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
ERTUĞRUL, M., 2006. Hayvan Ekolojisi Ders Notları. ÖZKÜTÜK, K., 1990. Hayvan Ekolojisi. Çukurova Üniversitesi Yayınları. Ders Kitabı No:79
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study148112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO1 1   3 
LO2   2   
LO3  3    
LO4    1  
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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