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YHEY4013Wildlife Ranching 1+2+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
to gain detailed information about the production of wild animals Mammalian and avian wildlife .
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Learn the production of wild animals 4,7,81
LO - 2 : Learn Care of wild animals 4,7,81
LO - 3 : Designate areas of production and placement 4,7,81
LO - 4 : Wild animals can be moved in a healthy way 4,7,81
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The Importance of Wild Animals of production. Birds, mammals and fish in inland water issues must be considered in producing, manufacturing site selection, should have an established manufacturing facilities, employees must comply with the rules, will be produced important considerations in determining the species, selection of breeding animals, wild feature points to be considered when producing individuals, the individuals produced transport and release techniques.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Causes of wildlife ranching.
 Week 2Wildlife ranching techniques in the world
 Week 3Wildlife ranching and the legal situation in Turkey
 Week 4Deer farming in the world
 Week 5Deer farming in the world
 Week 6Deer farming in the world
 Week 7Mammals ranching in Turkey
 Week 8Student presantations
 Week 9Mid-Term Exam
 Week 10Birds ranching in Turkey
 Week 11Transportation of wild animals and release to nature
 Week 12Released wild animals to nature in Turkey
 Week 13Problems encountered in wildlife ranching in Turkey
 Week 14Student presantations
 Week 15Student presantations
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Animal Breeding and Production: An Outline, Sasimowski, E., Elsevier Science Ltd, 1987.
 
Recommended Reading
1Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals, Young, R.J., Blackwell, 2003.
2Understanding Animal Breeding, Bourdon, R.M., 1999.
3Comparative Reproductive Biology, Schatten, H. and Constantinescu, G.M., 2007.
4Wildlife Contraception: Issues, Methods, and Application, Asa, C. and Porton, I., Smithsonian Books, USA, 2005.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 20/11/2018 30
Presentation 10
12
20
End-of-term exam 16 09/01/2019 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 4 32
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 8 3 24
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 5 40
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load140