Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
PREPARTURIENT AND POSTPARTUM CARE TO NEWBORN AND VIVIPAROUS ANIMAL	First cycle	VDJ 512		1	4.00	4.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	-
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Assist. Prof. Dr. Esra CANOOĞLU
Lecturer(s)	Prof.Dr. Tayfur BEKYÜREK, Prof. Dr. Kutlay GÜRBULAK, Prof. Dr. Yaşar AKAR , Assist. Prof. Dr. Esra CANOOĞLU, Assist. Prof. Dr. Murat ABAY
Teaching assitant(s)	-
Mode of delivery	The course will focus on the care to mother and offspring during the gestation, parturition and puerperial periods theoretically within 1 hour for a week.
Course objective	The objective of this course is to teach the housing, nutrition and disease prevention of mother and newborn during and after gestation, safety of drugs in pregnancy, control of genital tract, onset of spontaneous respiration in newborn, umbilical cord care, thermoregulation of newborn.
Course description	Housing, nutrition and disease prevention of mother and newborn during and after gestation, safety of drugs in pregnancy, control of genital tract, onset of spontaneous respiration in newborn, umbilical cord care, thermoregulation of newborn.

Course contents

1	The care to mother in pregnancy- housing, nutrition and disease prevention (1)
2	The care to mother in pregnancy- housing, nutrition and disease prevention (2)
3	The periparturient care to mother
4	The care to mother in the postparturient period- housing, nutrition and disease prevention
5	The control of genital tract of mother
6	The newborn and its care- general considerations
7	The care to newborn – housing and nutrition
8	Onset of spontaneous respiration in newborn
9	Injuries of newborn at parturition
10	Umbilicus and umbilical cord care
11	Nutritional deficiencies
12	Disease prevention in newborns
13	Thermoregulation
14	Newborn acidosis
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	The care to mother in pregnancy- housing, nutrition and disease prevention
2	The periparturient care to mother
3	The care to mother in the postparturient period- housing, nutrition and disease prevention
4	The control of genital tract of mother
5	Nutritional deficiencies
6	Disease prevention in newborns
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	1	14
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	1	14
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	10	10
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			52
ECTS			2.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Noakes D.E., Parkinson T.J., England G.C.W., 2003. Arthur’s Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics, Saunders Inc., New York Morrow D.A., 1986. Current Theraphy in Theriogenology, Saunders Inc., New York Johnston S.D., Kustritz M.V.R., Olson P.N.S., 2001. Canine and Feline Theriogenology, Saunders Inc., New York Feldman E.C., Nelson R.W., 1996. Canine and feline endocrinology and reproduction, Saunders Inc., New York Çiftlik Hayvanlarında Doğum ve Jinekoloji(Eds:Semacan, Kaymaz, Fındık, Rişvanlı, Köker), Medipres, 2012, Malatya Kedi ve Köpeklerde Doğum ve Jinekoloji (Eds:Kaymaz, Fındık, Rişvanlı, Köker), Medipres, 2013, Malatya
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