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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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MVET2019VETERINARY BREAST HEALTH AND HYGIENE2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Elective
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:
Milking methods and equipment to recognize, Breast hygiene and care, Breast diseases and measures to be taken against them to provide information.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Understands the basic anatomical structure of the cattle udder.4,71,
LO - 2 : Knows milking methods, knows milking techniques and equipment.4,71,
LO - 3 : Gain information about the defense of the cattle udder.4,71,
LO - 4 : Gain information about bovine mastitis and its types.4,71,
LO - 5 : Understands bovine mastitis diagnosis methods and control programs.4,71,
LO - 6 : Understands quality cattle milk production and its importance.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
Cattle udder structure and anatomy, milking methods and milking hygiene, quality milk production and economy, udder defense systems, definition and classification of mastitis, causes of mastitis, environmental causes, cow-related causes and microorganisms, diagnosis and treatment options, prevention methods.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Breast structure and anatomy.
 Week 2Arterial and venous circulation of the breast.
 Week 3Breast defense systems.
 Week 4Milking methods and milking hygiene.
 Week 5Health and economic importance of mastitis in dairy cowsmanship.
 Week 6
 Week 7The causes of mastitis are environmental causes, cows and microorganisms.
 Week 8Definition and classification of mastitis.
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Contraceptive and environmental mastitis.
 Week 11Diagnosis of mastitis.
 Week 12Mastitis prevention program and mastitis control program.
 Week 13Subclinical mastitis.
 Week 14Number of somatic cells.
 Week 15Quality milk production and economy.
 Week 16Final exam.
 
Textbook / Material
 
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