Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
BIRTH INFORMATION ALVS112 2. Semester 0 + 0 0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery .
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Goals To give current information about the functions of reproductive organs in pets, the features of sexual cycles, endocrinology, hormones and clinical uses, pregnancy, physiology, pathology diagnosis and treatment of causes of normal birth and power births, physiology of all kinds of gynecological causes, pathology diagnosis and treatment, reproductive biotechnology, gynecological operations , breast health and protection issues and to train well-equipped veterinarians in this area.
Course Content To give current information about the functions of reproductive organs in pets, the features of sexual cycles, endocrinology, hormones and clinical uses, pregnancy, physiology, pathology diagnosis and treatment of causes of normal birth and power births, physiology of all kinds of gynecological causes, pathology diagnosis and treatment, reproductive biotechnology, gynecological operations , breast health and protection issues..
Learning Outcomes 1) Knows the characteristics of reproductive physiology, endocrinology and sexual cycles.
2) Knows the obstetrical and gynecological hormones and their clinical uses
3) Knows the physiology of pregnancy, pathology and pregnancy in domestic animals.
4) Knows the causes and treatments of normal birth and dystocia
5) Knows physiology of the postpartum period and recognizes pathological problems in females
6) Interprets and treats infertility in domestic animals
7) Has theoretical and practical knowledge about gynecologic operations and gain application competence.
8) Has knowledge about udder health and diseases, protection and control
9) Has a fleet of current approaches to reproductive biotechnology
10) Has enough knowledge about gynecological oncology

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Functional structure of genital organs, examination methods, hormone use and indications in obstetrics and gynecology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Sexual cycles, detection of endocrine regulatory cycles and control of reproduction in domestic animals Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
3. Week The formation, physiology and diagnosis of pregnancy in domestic animals Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
4. Week Pregnancy pathology in pets Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
5. Week Birth, normal birth, postpartum care of mother and newborns, dystocia and causes Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
6. Week Dystocia Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm Question Answer
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
8. Week Puerperal period and physiology, prolapse of uterus and puerperal infections Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Puerperal infections and metabolic diseases of puerperal period Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Infertility in the Large Ruminants Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Infertility in mare Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
12. Week Infertility in Dogs and Cats Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Infertility and gynecological operations in sheep, goats, buffalo and pigs Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
14. Week Mastitis problems in Domestic Animals Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
15. Week Udder and teat skin diseases, teat injuries and operations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
16. Week Final exam Question Answer
Colloquium
Case Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Alaçam E.,(2002) : (editör) Evcil Hayvanlarda Doğum ve İnfertilite,Medisan Yayınları-Ankara
Alaçam E.,(2002) : (editör) Evcil Hayvanlarda Doğum ve İnfertilite,Medisan Yayınları-Ankara
Alaçam E.,(2008 : Kedi ve Köpeklerde Üreme süreci ve sorunları .Medisan Yayınları-Ankara
Baştan A.(2010) : İneklerde Meme sağlığı ve sorunları, Ankara
Baştan A.(2010) : İneklerde Meme sağlığı ve sorunları, Ankara
Bray, M. (2003). Comparative Education Coninuing Traditions, New Challenges, and New Paradigms. Boston, London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Feldman E : Canine and Feline Endocrinology ,
Noakes D.E.(2001) (Editör) Arthur's Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics.8th Ed. Saunders Comp.
Youngquist,R (1997): Current Therapy In Large Animal Theriogenology

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 16 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 16 2
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 10 4
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 4
Total Workload
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