Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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DERİNKUYU EMİNEANA AND YAŞAR ERTAŞ VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK / LVS 212 - LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI

Code: LVS 212 Course Title: VETERINARY SERVICES LEGISLATION AND ETHICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MURAT ŞEN (muratsen@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ARİF KIZILIRMAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to determine the position of the veterinary profession from a historical perspective, to recognize, understand and interpret ethical and deontological values, to understand and interpret the veterinary legislation.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Will be able to explain the basic concepts and approaches related to the legislation. Will be able to comprehend the organization in veterinary medicine services. Will be able to distinguish the duties, authorities and responsibilities of veterinarians and allied health personnel in clinical veterinary medicine services. PO-2 Interprets vital signs of animals and performs basic first aid in appropriate cases.
 		Examination
LO-2 Will be able to distinguish the duties, authorities and responsibilities of veterinarians and allied health personnel in animal breeding. Will be able to distinguish the duties, authorities and responsibilities of veterinarians and allied health personnel in public health and food safety. PO-20 Defines the legislation about the field and follows the updated legislation.
 		Examination
LO-3 Will be able to solve ethical questions(n) related to allied health personnel in veterinary practice. PO-11 Carries out all kinds of applications planned by the veterinarian.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Contents of this course Sources of the history of veterinary medicine, the birth of ethereal medicine and human-animal relations, the history of scientific veterinary medicine in Turkey, the concepts of ethics and deontology, basic ethical principles, codes and principles, veterinary ethics and ethical decision making process, veterinary medicine treatment Ethical responsibilities at the stage and use of drugs, deontological-ethical problems of pet clinic and farm veterinarians, ethical principles and problems in scientific research, EU veterinary legislation, Turkish Veterinary Legislation and Malpractice and legal responsibility of veterinarians.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Legislation – Basic Concepts and Approaches lecture question answer
2 Legislation – Basic Concepts and Approaches lecture question answer
3 The Organization of Veterinary Services in Turkey lecture question answer
4 The Organization of Veterinary Services in Turkey lecture question answer
5 Clinical Veterinary Services and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
6 Clinical Veterinary Services and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
7 Animal Improvement and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Public Health, Food Safety and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
10 Public Health, Food Safety and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
11 Veterinary Medicine in the 2000s and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
12 Veterinary Medicine in the 2000s and Veterinary Technicians lecture question answer
13 Veterinary Ethics – What Should I do, What Shouldn’t I do? lecture question answer
14 veterinary Ethics – What Should I do, What Shouldn’t I do? lecture question answer
15 Some Examples on Ethical Questions and Problems lecture question answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 T.C. ANADOLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ YAYINI NO: 3772 AÇIKÖĞRETİM FAKÜLTESİ YAYINI NO: 2587 Veteriner Hizmetleri Mevzuatı ve Etik
Required Course instruments and materials
textbook computer projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 8 16
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 7 14
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90