YOT232 Diseases and Struggle in Organic Agriculture

5 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YOT232
Name Diseases and Struggle in Organic Agriculture
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HÜLYA SAYĞI
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HÜLYA SAYĞI (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teaching the situation of beekeeping in Turkey, jobs of the honeybees individually, bee products, nectarous plants, bee diseases, pollination, rules of the organic beekeeping.

Course Content

In this lesson, beekeeping in general, honey bee works in the field, bee products, nectar plants, bee diseases, pollination prevention, organic beekeeping rules will be discussed.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 List the sources of diseases in plants and their transmission routes.
LO02 Distinguishes symptoms of diseases caused by fungal, bacterial and viral agents in plants
LO03 Examines the effects, properties and differences between living and non-living disease agents in plants.
LO04 Selects and uses methods that protect, improve and develop the environment in the process of combating diseases in agricultural production.
LO05 Applies occupational health and safety rules in the process of combating diseases in agricultural production.
LO06 Evaluates the importance of plant protection in organic agriculture in terms of economic, social and environmental sustainability.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students explain the basic information about the agricultural production process, organic farming principles, production philosophy and basic information about the subject.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students know whether the information they have learned in the field of organic agriculture is correct, reliable and up-to-date. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students know developments in ecosystem, biodiversity and sustainable agriculture management, rural development, agricultural planning and agricultural technology use and their effects on human life. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students manage organic farming production activities in line with the provisions of the Organic Agriculture Law and the Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Agriculture.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can find solutions to the problems they may encounter during the production stages of the organic product until it reaches the final consumer.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students can evaluate the problems in organic agriculture in accordance with the scientific research method (defining, analyzing, producing and applying solutions based on research and evidence). 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students fulfill their responsibilities in solving the problems they encounter in the field of organic agriculture both individually and as a team member.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students follow the developments related to their profession with the necessity of lifelong learning. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use the knowledge gained through research and inquiry in the field of organic agriculture.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can produce projects with the awareness of social, cultural and ethical responsibility by interacting with people and institutions related to the field of organic agriculture.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students know a foreign language at the A2 general level of the European Language Portfolio, who will be able to manage the communication process related to the profession and other fields.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can communicate verbally and in writing by using information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field of organic agriculture.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can apply the results obtained from the scientific research process related to the field of organic agriculture.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students perform their duties and responsibilities related to organic agriculture in accordance with scientific, cultural, ethical values and legal regulations. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students have sufficient awareness of social justice, quality, cultural values, occupational health and safety in the field of organic agriculture. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic Concepts The concept of disease in plants Related issues from the course materials should be read.
2 Diseases term of plants and identification Related issues from the course materials should be read.
3 Organic Agriculture and Plant Protection Related issues from the course materials should be read.
4 Plant Diseases and Indications Related issues from the course materials should be read.
5 Apple Diseases, Cherry Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
6 Pear Diseases, Peach Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
7 Olive Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
8 Midterm Exam Related issues from the course materials should be read.
9 Citrus diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
10 Grapevine Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
11 Vegetables Seedling Diseases, Solanaceae Family's Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
12 Potato Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
13 Industry Plants Diseases (Cotton etc.), Corn Diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
14 Organic pesticides, application time, application forms. Related issues from the course materials should be read.
15 Control measures of plant diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read.
16 Final Exam
17 Final Exam


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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 116
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,64
ECTS 5 ECTS

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