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Description of Individual Course Units| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ZOO-23-116 | RUMİNANTLARDA BESLEME DAVRANIŞLARI | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| | Level of Course Unit | | Second Cycle | | Objectives of the Course | | To have general information about factors effecting feed intake in animal nutrition. To learn the effects on these factors on animal productions. To have knowledge about factors related to feed consumption regulation. To understand the relationship between feed consumption and production. | | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Emrah KAYA | | Learning Outcomes | | 1 | Students will be able to interpret feeding behaviors in animals | | 2 | They can benefit from animal behavior in the preperation of balanced rations | | 3 | Students will be able to relate animal behavior and nutrients. |
| | Mode of Delivery | | Daytime Class | | Prerequisites and co-requisities | | | Recommended Optional Programme Components | | | Course Contents | | The main factors affecting feed intake in animal nutrition. What are the factors related to animal and feed, such as live weight, yield. Other factors affecting the appetite, hunger, appetite and feed consumption, regulation of feed consumption, feed consumption control mechanism, feed consumption estimation, factors limiting feed consumption, live weight, animal health etc. control of feed consumption | | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
| 1 | Definiton and importance of behaviour in animals | | | | 2 | Nutritional behaviours in lambs, kids and calves | | | | 3 | Behaviour of lambs, kids and calves in the pre-weaning period | | | | 4 | Behaviour of lambs, kids and calves in the pre-weaning period | | | | 5 | Pubertal stage behaviours in male and females | | | | 6 | Nutritional behaviours in sheep, goats and dairy cows | | | | 7 | Nutritional behaviours in rams, billygoats and steers | | | | 8 | Factors affecting behaviours in ruminants | | | | 9 | Feeding and feeding method on ruminant behaviour | | | | 10 | Effects of the season, | | | | 11 | The effects of stress factors, race, gender, age and physiological period on behaviour | | | | 12 | The relationships between nutrition and behaviour of ruminant animals | | | | 13 | Observation of behaviour in ruminants, Issues to be considered in fulfilling behaviour charts of ruminants | | | | 14 | Monitoring of behaviors in ruminants and fulfilling of the behaviour charts. | | |
| | Recommended or Required Reading | | • Dairy Cattle, Principles, Practices, Problems, Profits, Factors Effecting Feed Consumption 1990, Donald, L. B., Frank N. D. H. Allen, Robert D. A., Lea&Febiger, Philadelphia
• Plant Factors Limiting Roughage Intake in Ruminants, 2000, E. R. Orskov, Tropic
• Applied Animal Nutrition, Feeds and Feeding. 1991, P. R. Cheeke,. Chapter 9
• Behavior and Regulation of Feed Intake. Prentice Hall, Engle Woods Cliffs, NJ | | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | |
| | Workload Calculation | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Self Study | 14 | 6 | 84 | | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Homework | 14 | 6 | 84 | |
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | | LO1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| | * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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