| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ORG216 | Record Keeping Systems | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To teach the importance and methods of recording and evaluating animal breeding |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Vecihi AKSAKAL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Know the importance of keeping records in animal breeding | | 2 | The legislation in Turkey regarding record keeping | | 3 | Keeps records in dairy cattle | | 4 | Can evaluate records | | 5 | Recognizes IAR (International Animal Registration Committee |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction, the importance of keeping records
| | | | 2 | International projects carried out in cattle breeding in Turkey
| | | | 3 | Establishment of Breeding Cattle Breeders' Unions
| | | | 4 | Turkey national cattle breeding program and projects carried out in Turkey
| | | | 5 | ICAR (International Animal Registration Committee)
| | | | 6 | Legislation on record keeping in Turkey
| | | | 7 | Collection of information to be recorded and records kept in dairy cattle
| | | | 8 | Midterm
| | | | 9 | Collection of information to be recorded and records kept in dairy cattle
| | | | 10 | Recording methods and evaluation of records
| | | | 11 | Recording methods and evaluation of records
| | | | 12 | Calculation of milk and reproductive efficiency
| | | | 13 | Herd management
| | | | 14 | Computer programs that can be used in herd management
| | | | 15 | Final Exam
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Organization in Livestock, Prof. Dr. Ramazan YETİŞİR |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 80 | | Homework | 1 | 20 | | 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 | | English | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Homework | 1 | 12 | 12 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | | LO2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | LO5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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