BBT353 Soil-Agriculture and Environment Relations

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PR.
Code BBT353
Name Soil-Agriculture and Environment Relations
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Yakup Kenan KOCA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. AYFER ALKAN TORUN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach elements polluting the environment, resources, and their adverse effects on human and animal health and plants, to teach the effects of agriculture on environmental pollution.

Course Content

The concepts of environment and pollution, environmental standards, causes of environmental pollution, organic and inorganic elements that pollute the environment, the effects of air pollution on human beings, animals and plants, water pollution and its effects, soil pollution and the measures to be taken against it.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Teaches polluting elements and their related parameters
LO02 Teaches the adverse effects of environmental pollution on agriculture
LO03 Teaches the negative effects of agriculture on the environment
LO04 Teaches measures against environmental pollution.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles in Landscape Architecture.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines landscapes as original or human-transformed elements of natural systems. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the principles and practice of landscape ecology and ecological planning / design and its function in landscape architecture practices. 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the physical and biological indicators necessary for the identification and classification of landscapes at a basic level. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the knowledge of nature, natural processes, characteristics and performance of some organic elements as a basis for the organisation, conservation, restoration, maintenance/management of landscapes. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape design to the detailed landscape design process.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the information about the plant material used in Landscape Architecture in the regulation, protection, development and rehabilitation of landscapes.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Identifies and formulates / solves problems within the scope of landscape engineering.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses sufficient fundamental knowledge about theprinciples, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture with solutions in the professional field.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses a system or process and designs/implements it under realistic constraints to meet the expected requirements.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works effectively by taking responsibility individually or in multi-disciplinary teams.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to collect data and analyse/interpret the results with the ability to use information technologies effectively.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be aware of entrepreneurship and innovation in the field of landscape architecture by having knowledge about contemporary issues.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Applies lifelong learning with the ability to access and use information resources, constantly renews himself / herself by following the developments in science and technology.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to communicate effectively in oral and written Turkish.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to present his/her vision and knowledge in the field of Landscape Architecture visually, orally or in writing by using contemporary communication methods.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the teachings of research philosophy and methods in social and humanitarian fields related to Landscape Architecture studies in related fields.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Reflects the requirements for the application of the profession on the fundamental principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture to the landscape design process.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops plan and design proposals for different types of landscapes that are sensitive to society, space and nature.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Works effectively in project management, environmental and occupational safety, engineering practices by observing the principles of professional deontology and legal limitations. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Environment and pollution concepts Lecture notes and reference books
2 Causes of environmental problems, environmental impact assessment Lecture notes and reference books
3 Hazardous substances and their effects Lecture notes and reference books
4 Dose-effect relationships, risk and toxicity Lecture notes and reference books
5 Environmental standards Lecture notes and reference books
6 Heavy metals and their effects on the surrounding area Lecture notes and reference books
7 Harmful organic substances and their effects Lecture notes and reference books
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and reference books
9 Higher plants as test and monitor organisms Lecture notes and reference books
10 Midterm Exam Lecture notes and reference books
11 Plants as indicators of accumulation Lecture notes and reference books
12 Prevention of damage Lecture notes and reference books
13 Soil pollution and prevention Lecture notes and reference books
14 Water pollution and its harmful effects and Air pollution, harmful effects and prevention Lecture notes and reference books
15 Determination of air pollution in the field by means of symptoms Lecture notes and reference books
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 28.04.2025 08:45