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| YHEY3008 | Wild Animals Capture and Transport | 2+0+0 | ECTS:3 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Alptuğ SARI | | Co-Lecturer | Assist.Prof. Dr. Ahmet ARPACIK | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Conservation of wild animals and habitat, replacement of species, conservation measures, collection and capture of wild animals, management of predatory species and their harmful ones, diseases and pest prevention to understand the principles and procedures. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Have knowledge about the methods of handling wild animals. | 4,5,6,11 | 1,5 | | LO - 2 : | Have knowledge about the methods of transport of wild animals. | 4,5,6,11 | 1,5 | | LO - 3 : | Have knowledge about the first aid interventions to wild animals. | 4,5,6,11 | 1,5 | | LO - 4 : | Have knowledge about the re-release of wild animals into nature. | 4,5,6,11 | 1,5 | | 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 | | |
| Methods of catching wild animals, positive and negative aspects of physical and chemical capture methods, problems and solutions encountered during capturing, transfer of wild animals, capture and transfer of wild animals in birds, capture and transfer of mammals, capture and transfer of amphibians-frogs, capture and transfer of fish, replacement of wild animals, production and rehabilitation of wild animals as a result of re-release |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Methods of capturing and handling wild animals | | | Week 2 | Materials Used In Handling Wild Animals | | | Week 3 | Positive and negative aspects of physical and chemical handling methods | | | Week 4 | Problems and solutions encountered during handling | | | Week 5 | Transport of wild animals | | | Week 6 | Handling and Transport in Birds | | | Week 7 | Handling and Transport in Mammalians | | | Week 8 | Handling and Transport in Amphibian and Reptiles. | | | Week 9 | Mid-Term Exam | | | Week 10 | Handling and Transport in Fishes | | | Week 11 | Relocation of Wild Animals | | | Week 12 | Relocation of Wild Animals | | | Week 13 | Re-Released to Nature as a Result of Production and Rehabilitation of Wild Animals | | | Week 14 | Problems and Solutions to be Encountered During Handling of Wild Animals | | | Week 15 | Problems and Solutions to be Encountered During the Rehabilitation of Wild Animals | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Capturing and Handling Wild AnimalsSchemnitz, S.D., Batcheller, G.R., Lovallo, M. J., White, H.B. and Fall, M.W., 2009; University of Nebraska - Lincoln. | | | 2 | Handbook of Wildlife Chemical ImmobilizationKreeger, T.J. and Arnemo, J.M., 2012; | | | |
| 1 | CITES GUIDELINES FOR THE NON-AIR TRANSPORT OF LIVE WILD ANIMALS AND PLANTS | | | 2 | Relocating WildlifeSchemnitz, S.D. and Fall, M.W., 2009; University of Nebraska - Lincoln. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 19/04/2022 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 07/06/2022 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 12 | 24 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Proje | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 86 |
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