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YHEY3011Zoos2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
introduce Zoos unfamiliar nature with animals, animal species most closely to promote and educate at the same time to teach.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Allow zoos 2,4,5,81,5
LO - 2 : Introduce unknown animals on zoo 2,4,5,81
LO - 3 : Learn to raise the closest to nature with animal species 2,4,5,81
LO - 4 : Make a zoo management plan.2,4,5,81
LO - 5 : Physicial barial types on zoo2,4,5,81
LO - 6 : Barrier designs for zoos.2,4,5,81
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 historical development of zoos, presentation, institutions, must be complied with when the zoo, animals, health, transport of animals to the zoo care and control, Zoos layout, shape and size of cages, feeding times and team coordination of follow-up, cleaning of zoos, zoos legislation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1History of the zoos
 Week 2Introduction of the zoos
 Week 3Establishment of the zoos
 Week 4Zoo establishment rules
 Week 5welfare of animals
 Week 6Physical barrier types in zoos
 Week 7Transmitting the animal
 Week 8Zoo care and control
 Week 9Mid-Term Exam
 Week 10Presantation
 Week 11Order in zoos
 Week 12Presantation
 Week 13Shape and size of cages, feeding time monitoring and team coordination
 Week 14Cleaning of the zoos
 Week 15Zoos legislation
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Watters, J, V., Wielebnowski, N., 2009. Zoo Biology, Chicago Zoological Society, Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield
 
Recommended Reading
1Hayvanat Bahçelerinin Kuruluşu İle Çalışma Usul ve Esasları Hakkında Yönetmelik, Resmi Gazete, Sayısı: 26610, Tarihi: 11/08/2007
2Blunt, Wilfrid (1976). The Ark in the Park: The Zoo in the Nineteenth Century, Hamish Hamilton, London. Conway, William (1995).
3"The conservation park: A new zoo synthesis for a changed world", in The Ark Evolving: Zoos and Aquariums in Transition, Wemmer, Christen M. (ed.), Smithsonian Institution Conservation and Research Center, Front Royal, Virginia.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 23/11/2018 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 31/01/2019 1 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 4 10 40
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 1 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load58