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| Unit | KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | BP119 |
| Name | Soil Science |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. ŞAHİN CENKSEVEN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SELİM EKER
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The lecture will gain practical knowledge and experience on; Soil has many functions in the ecosystem with its live, dynamic and heterogeneous structure; growth and development media for plants; decomposition of wastes, filtering the wastes, natural cycling of all macro-micro elements (C, N, S, and so on) take place in soil; determination of important soil properties which are essential for plant growth; calculations of plant available soil water; introducing some soil and plant analysis.
Course Content
Pedosphere, soil formation, decomposition, soil texture, clay minerals, soil organic matter, edaphone, cation exchange capacity, soil acidity, soil structure, soil water, soil temperature, soil colour, soil aeration, plant nutritions, soil formation factors.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Have a theoretical and basic knowledge necessary for agricultural production | |
| PLO02 | - | Seed the formation of the different plant species, production methods, have knowledge about processes such as marketing and harvest | |
| PLO03 | - | Ecological requirements of different fields and vegetable crops and to have information about their methods of cultivation and breeding methods | |
| PLO04 | - | Agricultural and seed production can not achieve, having the ability to make quality analysis related | |
| PLO05 | - | Be able to apply the skills in different plant breeding methods | |
| PLO06 | - | Ability to analyze the data obtained by him; to have the ability to evaluate and interpret | |
| PLO07 | - | Plant and recognition of pests and diseases in seed and have the ability to make fight | |
| PLO08 | - | Visit the ability to apply theoretical and not in determining the methods and techniques using practical information | |
| PLO09 | - | Adebil coordinating the plans and projects related to the field, have the competence to take responsibility as an individual or team | |
| PLO10 | - | Knowledge acquired in the field and have the ability to develop skills | |
| PLO11 | - | Inquiry and have the competence to researchers | |
| PLO12 | - | Analytical thinking skills that | |
| PLO13 | - | Written and verbal communication rules to know and to have effective communication skills | |
| PLO14 | - | Basic level have the ability to use English | |
| PLO15 | - | Computer skills and have the knowledge to be contacted but using internet technologies | |
| PLO16 | - | Tohum tescili, sertifikalı tohumluk üretimi hakkında yasal düzenlemelere hakim olma | |
| PLO17 | - | Çevre koruma, iş güvenliği ve sağlıgı konularında yeterli bilince sahip olma | |
| PLO18 | - | Teknik, teknolojik ve ekonomik yönlerini dikkate alınarak tohum üretim alanlarında plan ve proje yapabilecek, uygulayabilecek ve yönetebilecek yetkinliğine sahip olma |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Composition and properties of soil parent material. | Pre-reading | |
| 2 | Inorganic parent material, minerals and rocks. | Pre-reading | |
| 3 | Weathering and decomposition of mineral portion, physical, chemical and biological weathering. | Pre-reading | |
| 4 | Soil texture. | Pre-reading | |
| 5 | Clay minerals. | Pre-reading | |
| 6 | Soil organic matter. | Pre-reading | |
| 7 | Edaphone. | Pre-reading | |
| 8 | Mid-term exam. | General Study | |
| 9 | Cation and anion adsorption | Pre-reading | |
| 10 | Soil Acidity. | Pre-reading | |
| 11 | Coagulation and peptization. Soil structure. | Pre-reading | |
| 12 | Soil water, soil aeration, soil temperature and soil colour. | Pre-reading | |
| 13 | Soil erosion. | Pre-reading | |
| 14 | Plant nutritions in soils. | Pre-reading | |
| 15 | Soil genesis and classification . | Pre-reading | |
| 16 | Final-exam. | General Study | |
| 17 | Final-exam. | General Study |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |