ANIMAL SCIENCE (PHD)
       
Course Structure Diagram with Credits
 1st Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
ZT 821 THESIS CONSULTANCY I Compulsory 0+1 2.00 2.00
ZT 822 THESIS CONSULTANCY II Compulsory 0+1 2.00 2.00
ZTD 800 SEMINAR Compulsory 0+2 4.00 4.00
ZTD 900 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS PRINCIPLES Compulsory 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 651 DAIRY CATTLE FARMING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 656 BEEF CATTLE FARMING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 2nd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
ZT 821 THESIS CONSULTANCY I Compulsory 0+1 2.00 2.00
ZT 822 THESIS CONSULTANCY II Compulsory 0+1 2.00 2.00
ZTD 800 SEMINAR Compulsory 0+2 4.00 4.00
ZTD 900 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS PRINCIPLES Compulsory 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 602 BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS IN COLD WATER FISHES Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 604 RELATIONSHIP OF NUTRITION AND REPRODUCTION IN FARM ANIMALS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 606 RELATIONSHIP OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HUSBANDRY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 608 CALCULATION METHODS OF BREEDING VALUE IN HUSBANDRY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 610 IMMUNOGENETICS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 612 EPIGENETIC IN FARM ANIMALS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 614 REPRODUCTION BIOLOGY IN CRAYFISH Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 616 FUNCTIONAL ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTION Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 618 ALTERNATIVE AND RECENT ROUGHAGE SOURCES Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 620 SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 622 ORGANIZATION AND PLANNING OF ANIMAL BREEDING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 624 HEALTHY AND HIGH QUALITY MILK PRODUCTION IN DAIRY FARMS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 626 EFFECTS OF CLIMATIC ELEMENTS ON PRODUCTION IN CATTLE Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 628 DIET SELECTION IN ANIMAL FEEDING AND ITS APPLICATIONS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 630 RELATIONSHIPS OF NUTRITION AND ENVIRONMENT IN FARM ANIMALS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 632 RELATIONSHIPS OF NUTRITION AND PRODUCT QUALITY IN HUSBANDRY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 634 ENERGY NUTRITION OF RUMINANT ANIMALS AND ENERGY EVALUATION SYSTEMS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 636 CARCASS EVALUATION IN MEAT ANIMALS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 638 PET ANIMALS BREEDING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 640 HYGIENE AND SANITATION Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 642 MIXED FEED TECHNOLOGY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 644 CLIMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IN HUSBANDRY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 646 LIVESTOCK POLICIES IN TURKEY AND THE WORLD Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 648 PENAID SHRIMMING CULTIVATION Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 650 BUFFALO BREEDING TECHNICS Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 651 DAIRY CATTLE FARMING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 652 ANALYSIS OF FEEDING RELATED PROBLEMS IN FARMS AND RESOLUTION Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 654 STEM CELL BIOLOGY Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
ZTD 656 BEEF CATTLE FARMING Elective 3+0 7.50 7.50
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 3rd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
ZT 777 PREPARATION FOR PROFICIENCY Compulsory 0+0 30.00 30.00
ZT 778 THESIS PROPOSAL Compulsory 0+0 30.00 30.00
ZT 811 THESIS STUDY I Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 812 THESIS STUDY II Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 813 THESIS STUDY III Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 814 THESIS STUDY IV Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZTD 851 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE I Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 852 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE II Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 853 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE III Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 854 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE IV Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ERU 001 ETHICS COMMITTEE APPROVAL Elective 0+0 0.00 0.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 4th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
ZT 777 PREPARATION FOR PROFICIENCY Compulsory 0+0 30.00 30.00
ZT 778 THESIS PROPOSAL Compulsory 0+0 30.00 30.00
ZT 811 THESIS STUDY I Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 812 THESIS STUDY II Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 813 THESIS STUDY III Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZT 814 THESIS STUDY IV Compulsory 0+1 25.00 25.00
ZTD 851 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE I Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 852 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE II Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 853 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE III Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ZTD 854 SPECIAL FIELD COURSE IV Compulsory 4+0 5.00 5.00
ERU 001 ETHICS COMMITTEE APPROVAL Elective 0+0 0.00 0.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.