Information Package

Organic Agriculture Program

SEÇ290

PRECISION ANIMAL PRODUCTION

Course Code
SEÇ290
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Defines precision livestock and explain its purpose.
  2. Knows the technologies used in precision livestock.
  3. Explains the relationship between precision livestock and organic livestock.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionLearn technologies that increase productivity and welfare in animal husbandry, herd management, automatic feeding and milking, animal health and product quality optimization.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Animal Production
2nd Week Definition of Precision Animal Production
3rd Week Purpose and Benefits of Precision Animal Production
4th Week Technologies Used in Cattle Farming
5th Week Herd Management Systems
6th Week Electronic Animal Identification Systems
7th Week Feeding Systems-I
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Feeding Systems-II
10th Week Automatic Milk Quantity and Quality Measurement Systems Integrated into Milking Robots and Milking Machines
11th Week Automatic Animal Weighing, Separation and Marking Systems-I
12th Week Automatic Animal Weighing, Separation and Marking Systems-II
13th Week Technologies Used in Poultry Farming-I
14th Week Technologies Used in Poultry Farming-II
Recommended or Required ReadingUzmay, C., Kaya, İ., & Tömek, B. (2010). Süt sığırcılığında hassas sürü yönetim uygulamaları. Hayvansal Üretim, 51(2).
Aydın, A. (2020). Etlik Piliç Üretiminde Hassas Hayvancılık Teknolojilerinin Önemi. Lapseki Meslek Yüksekokulu Uygulamalı Araştırmalar Dergisi, 1(1), 88-98.
Özgüven, M. M. (2017). Hassas hayvansal üretim. Tarım Türk Dergisi. Kasım-Aralık, (27).
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 2 14
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load142
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.73
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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