COURSE SYLLABUS

HORSE HUSBANDRY

1	Course Title:	HORSE HUSBANDRY
2	Course Code:	SBHS224
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Short Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	4
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr.Gör. NAZİF UZUN
16	Course Lecturers:	MYO Yönetim Kurullarının görevlendirdiği öğretim elemanları
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	e-posta : nazifuzun@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: 0 224 2942662 Adres: Uludağ Üniversitesi, Karacabey Meslek Yüksekokulu, Bitkisel ve Hayvansal Üretim Bölümü, Karacabey/BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To give basic knowledge about the horse species and to teach basic principles on horse husbandry and the using areas of horse
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Learns horse breeding and management.

Learning Outcomes:

1	knows the general situation of horse production in Turkey and in the World and the using fields;
2	knows the basic characteristics of horses and to know main horse breeds;
3	knows morphological and physiological characters of horse breeds;
4	knows selection, age determination, breed and parents determination;
5	to have basic knowledge and skill on reproduction management of horses;
6	To have basic knowledge on feeding, housing and care of horses;
7	To have basic knowledge on horsemanship;
8	To have basic knowledge on therapy with horse;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Using fields of horses by man, situation of horse production in Turkey and in the world
2	Presentation of teaching programme of the course,origin and zoological classification of horses, general characteristics of horses
3	Main horse breeds
4	Reproduction in Horse
5	Conformation of horses
6	The principles of feeding in horses
7	The principles of housing in horses
8	repeating courses and midterm exam
9	Hair color of horses, gaits of horses
10	behaviors in horses
11	Horsemanship (equipments, horse care and training)
12	horse races, therapy with horse
13	Excursion -stud farm of TJK Karacabey-Bursa
14	General evaluation

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Arpacık, R. 1999. At Yetiştiriciliği (3. baskı). Şahin Matbaası, Ankara. Ensminger, M.E. 1977. Horses and Horsemanship. 5th ed. The Interstate Printers & Publishers, Inc. Danville, Illinois.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Scored and evaluation are carried out according to the principles of Bursa Uludağ University Associate and Undergraduate Education and Training Regulation.
Information	The results are determined by the letter grade determined by the student automation system.

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High