1	Course Title:	GAMETOGENESIS, FERTILIZATION AND IMPLANTATION
2	Course Code:	VDT 6001
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Yrd.Doç.Dr. BURCU ÜSTÜNER
16	Course Lecturers:	Yok
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr.M.Kemal SOYLU U.Ü.Veteriner Fakültesi A Blok Görükle-BURSA mks@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To educate students who know the developing of gametes and have the knowledge about the fusion of gametes and the develapment after fusion of gametes in domestic animals
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To learn the development of gonads in female and male animals; 2 To describe the development of the female and the male animals; 3 To explain the hormonal mechanism of oogenesis and spermatogenesis; 4 To understand the transport of the oocytes and the spermatozoa in the female genital tract; 5 To describe the sperm capacitation and acrosome reaction; 6 To have knowledge about the estrus cycle and ovulation; 7 To understand the fertilization, zygote formation and implantation;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Development of ovaries in domestic animals
2	Development of testes in domestic animals
3	Formation process of oogenesis
4	Hormonal mechanism of oogenesis
5	Formation process of spermatogenesis
6	Hormonal mechanism of spermatogenesis
7	Transport of oocyte in female genital tract
8	Transport of spermatozoa in female genital tract
9	Sperm capacitation and acrosome reaction
10	Estrus cycle and ovulation
11	Fertilization
12	Zygote formation
13	Implantation
14	Embryonic devevlopment and determination of gestation

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1-Hafez ESE, Hafez B (2000): Reproduction in Farm Animals, 7th edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2- Morrow DA (1986): Current THerapy in Theriogenology, SAunders Inc., New York, USA. 3- Noakes DE, Parkinson TJ, England GCW (2003): Arthur’s Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics, Saunders Inc., New York, USA. 4- Gordon I (2003): Laboratory Production of Cattle Embryos, 2nd edition. CABI Publisihg, Cambridge, MA, USA. 5- Gardner DK, Weissman A, Howles CM, Shoham Z (2004): Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques. Laboratory ant Clinical Perspectives. 2nd edition. Taylor & Francis, London, UK.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	4	56
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	20	20
Total WorkLoad			90
Total workload/ 30 hr			3
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 3 5 5 5 3 3 5 4 5 3 2 0 LO2 3 5 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 2 2 0 LO3 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 3 5 3 2 0 LO4 3 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 2 2 0 LO5 2 5 4 3 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 0 LO6 5 3 2 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 0 LO7 3 5 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 1 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High