Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZOO-23-136SOURCES OF VARIATION IN FARM ANIMALS Elective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course, the efficiency of economic importance (quantitative) features give information about the influence of genetic and environmental sources of variation.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd.Doç.Dr. İsa YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1Animal rearing and breeding, biometrics and genetic data in one of the main branches of science with the expansion and deepening of scientific research by making access to information, to evaluate the information, interpretation and application ability
2Ability to be sensitive to events and developments in society and the world's agenda,
3Ability to contribute to the establishment and development of livestock policies,
4Animal Science related to the field data collection, interpretation, stage of scientific, social and ethical values, and update intervals considering the ability of ability these values,
5Using existing data, develop scientific methods and knowledge in the field of Animal Science, scientific, social and ethical responsibility with the ability to use, will be gained.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to Sources of Variation Environment as a Source of Variation Discrete Variations Shares of Environmental Factors Impact Discrete Variations Shares of Environmental Factors Impact Variations in Quantities of Discrete Impact of environmental factors Effects of Environmental Factors on Variations with Continuous Impact Of Environmental Factors with Discrete and Continuous Levels of Calculation and standardization Impact Of Environmental Factors with Discrete and Continuous Levels of Calculation and standardization Genotype as a Source of Variation Genotype as a Source of Variation Activities Genotypic Factors Activities Genotypic Factors Relations with the Environment and Genotype Relations with the Environment and Genotype
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Sources of Variation
2Environment as a Source of Variation
3Discrete Variations Shares of Environmental Factors Impact
4Discrete Variations Shares of Environmental Factors Impact
5Variations in Quantities of Discrete Impact of environmental factors
6Effects of Environmental Factors on Variations with Continuous
7Impact Of Environmental Factors with Discrete and Continuous Levels of Calculation and standardization
8Impact Of Environmental Factors with Discrete and Continuous Levels of Calculation and standardization
9Genotype as a Source of Variation
10Genotype as a Source of Variation
11Activities Genotypic Factors
12Activities Genotypic Factors
13Relations with the Environment and Genotype
14Relations with the Environment and Genotype
Recommended or Required Reading
Düzgüneş, O. Akman, N., 1995. Variyasyon Resources. Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture, Publication No: 1408. Textbook: 406 2. Vanlı, Y, and Kaygısız, A. and Orhan, H. , 2009. Animal Breeding and Genetics. Namik Kemal University, Faculty of Agriculture, Publication No: 4, Tekirdag, Turkey. Vanlı, Y., Ozsoy, M., And Yıldız, N. 1986. Quantitative genetic principles. Ataturk University Publication No: 634 Vanlı, Y., Ozsoy, M.K.Baş, S. and Baş, A., 2005. Population Genetics and Biometrics. University of Yüzüncüyıl. Agre. Fac. Van. Publication No: 286, assist Lesson Book. Tüzemen, N., Yanar, M. Akbulut and Ö. , 2003. Animal Breeding. Ataturk University Publication No: 230 Erzurum.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study1410140
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)178
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