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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of VETERINARY MEDICINE
Laboratory and Veterinary Assistance Services program
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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of VETERINARY MEDICINE / Laboratory and Veterinary Assistance Services program
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MVET2015Veterinary foot health and care2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of VETERINARY MEDICINE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerÖğr. Gör. Abdulhamit YILDIRIM
Co-LecturerLecturer İbrahim UZUN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To be able to recognize foot diseases, to determine posture disorders and to take preventive measures.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Learns basic foot anatomy of cattle and horses.4 - 71,
LO - 2 : Detects basic posture disorders in cattle and horses.4 - 71,
LO - 3 : Understands basic cattle and horse foot diseases.4 - 71
LO - 4 : It can detect nail disorders in cattle and horses. .4 - 71
LO - 5 : Learns the definition, types and application of horseshoe.4 - 71
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
Economic importance of limp, short anatomy of the foot and leg, premedication and anesthesia, hospitalization of animals, abnormal formations, foot diseases and foot care.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Foot anatomy
 Week 2Lameness
 Week 3Handling and bonding methods
 Week 4Premedication and anesthesia
 Week 5Posture Disorders
 Week 6Standing abnormal structures
 Week 7Diseases of foot skin
 Week 8Infectious diseases
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Diseases of horny toenail and live part
 Week 11Nail Wear and Correction
 Week 12Diseases of the deep tissues of the foot
 Week 13Nail care
 Week 14Horseshoe information
 Week 15Horseshoe information
 Week 16final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1KAMİLOĞLU, A. (2014), Çiftlik Hayvanlarında Ayak Hastalıkları
2Olcay, B. Sağlam, M. Büyük Hayvanların Ayak Hastalıkları ve Ortopedisi, Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Ders Notları, Ankara, 1997
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 saat 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 saat 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load58