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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Feeds and Feed Technology AAP127 Elective Associate degree 1 Fall 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Zülfikar ALTUNKANAT
Lecturer Mehmet Ali GÜLCÜ
Lecturer Ümit YÜCEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Having knowledge about feeds, feed hygiene and feed technology
2) Understanding different types of feed and their usage in horse nutrition.
3) comparing the nutritional value of the product for all kinds of feed,also comprehending processed feed, partially processed feed or unprocessed feed, plus Feed additives.
4) having knowledge about the effects of feed technology and the effects of processing feed in horse nutrition.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Different types of feed and their usage in horse nutrition, feed hygiene and feed technology

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition, classification and the factors affecting quality of forage
2) Roughage
3) Dried herbs
4) Silage Forages
5) Root and Tuber Forage
6) Straws, sharps and shells
7) Concentrate forage
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Fodder grains
10) Food Legume
11) Oils and fats
12) Mineral Feeds
13) Forage Additives
14) Analysis techniques of forage
15) Feed Technology
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Ergun, Ahmet. Yemler Yem Hijyeni Ve Teknolojisi. Kayseri: Ugurer Tarım Kitapları 2007.
2- Yemler, yem hijyeni ve teknolojisi (Düzeltilmiş 2. baskı). Ergun, A., Tuncer, D. S., Çolpan, İ., Yalçın,S., Yıldız, G., Küçükersan, K., Küçükersan, S. Sehu, A.; Pozitif Matbaacılık, Ankara, 2004.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required