Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Feed and Feed Technology VET110 2. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face.
Course Coordinator Lect. Atakan TEPE
Instructors Atakan TEPE
Assistants
Goals To inform the technological processes for recognizing the feeds and improving the feed value and to determine the feed values of the feeds.
Course Content Identification and classification of feeds, identification of roughages, natural and artificial meadow-pastures, legume green feeds, green foliage forage, root and tuber feeds, food and drink industry residues, dense feeds and cereal grains, legume intensive feed, meal production and meals. , Animal origin feeds, NPN compounds, mineral feeds, single cell proteins, Minerals and vitamins, Technological processes applied to roughages, Silage and silage technology, Technological processes applied to dense feeds, Nutritional inhibitors
Learning Outcomes - To have enough information about feed and feed additives used in animal nutrition
- To be able to comprehend the nutritional composition of feeds
- To be able to research about different feeds used in animal nutrition
- Being able to communicate with individuals and organizations for the feed industry
- To be able to follow innovations in feed science and technology and to transfer them to animal production
- Being able to take duties and responsibilities individually and as a team member in feed related studies
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Identification and classification of feeds
2. Week Roughages
3. Week Roughages
4. Week Concentrated feeds
5. Week Concentrated feeds
6. Week Mixed feeds
7. Week Midterm
8. Week Feed additives
9. Week Preservation of feeds
10. Week Drying and preservation of green food
11. Week Preservation of green foods as silaging
12. Week Technological processes applied to feeds
13. Week Technological processes applied to feeds
14. Week Technological processes applied to feeds
Recommended Sources
Kutlu, H. R., and L. Çelik. 2014. Feed Information and Feed Technology. CU Faculty of Agriculture General Publication No: 226, Course Books Publication No: A-86, Adana
Karabulut A, Filya İ. 2007. Feeds and Feed Technology. 4th Edition.Uludağ University, Ag. Fac., Lecture Notes, No: 67. Bursa
Anonymous, 2004. Feed Analysis Methods. Communiqués, Official Gazette No. 25571, Date 02.09, 2004, S: 22-34, Ankara
Ergül M. 2002. Feed Information. Ege University Faculty of Agriculture Offset Workshop, Bornova-İzmir
Kılıç, A.1988. Feeds and Animal Nutrition (Practical Handbook). Bilgehan Printing House, Bornova-İzmir
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
PY1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Final 1 22 22
Practice 14 2 28
Practice End-Of-Term 14 1 14
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0