Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ZOO-23-130 | LIVESTOCK ECOLOGY | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
In terms of farm animals, ecology, ecosystem and ecological relationships, natural and artificial breeding conditions will be discussed.
That they showed a variety of animals and the environment against ekolojilerdeki yields and yield positive and negative effects of reactions to teach students. Animals brought into line with the environment and climatic environment of farm animals is to understand the requests.
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
Assist.Prof.Dr. İsa YILMAZ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | In terms of the relationship between the environment and the efficiency of livestock breeding to learn. | 2 | According to ecological conditions, the type of animal to be grown in farm animals and aquaculture will learn to identify the shape. | 3 | Environment in terms of livestock, production, pollution, and pollution control will be familiar with. | 4 | Students and functions of livestock in terms of compliance with elements of the ecosystem (adaptation) will have knowledge about the topics. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Ecology, ecosystem and ecological relationships input
Elements and functions of the ecosystem
Population ecology
Differences in natural and agricultural ecosystems
Energy losses in modern agriculture and farming, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulfur cycles
Genetic diversity and conservation
Compliance with farm animals (adaptation)
Pet-friendly environment to make
The effect of the temperature behavior of the animals (cold, warm, comfortable temperature range, and the critical temperature)
Natural and artificial selection
Climatic environmental requirements of the cattle.
Climatic environmental requirements of sheep.
Climatic environmental requirements of poultry.
Animal production and environmental pollution interactions |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Ecology, ecosystem and ecological relationships input. | | | 2 | Elements and functions of the ecosystem. | | | 3 | Population ecology. | | | 4 | Differences in natural and agricultural ecosystems. | | | 5 | Energy losses in modern agriculture and farming, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulfur cycles. | | | 6 | Genetic diversity and conservation. | | | 7 | Compliance with farm animals (adaptation). | | | 8 | Pet-friendly environment to make. | | | 9 | The effect of the temperature behavior of the animals (cold, warm, comfortable temperature range, and the critical temperature). | | | 10 | Natural and artificial selection. | | | 11 | Climatic environmental requirements of the cattle. | | | 12 | Climatic environmental requirements of sheep.
| | | 13 | Climatic environmental requirements of poultry. | | | 14 | Animal production and environmental pollution interactions. | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
1.GÖKMEN S., 2007. Genel Ekoloji, Nobel Yayınları ANKARA.
2.Emsen H. 1992. Hayvan yetiştirme ilkeleri. Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No: 95, ERZURUM.
3.Price, E. O., 2002 Animal domestication and behavior. CABI Publishing. Typeset by AMA DataSet Ltd, UK.
1.Vaarst M. at all., 2004. Animal health and welfare in organıc agriculture. Typeset by Wyvern 21 Ltd, Bristol
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | | Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Self Study | 14 | 10 | 140 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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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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