ZMS459 Contemporary World Issues

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
FIELD CROPS PR.
Code ZMS459
Name Contemporary World Issues
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof.Dr. HALİL HALİS ARIOĞLU
Course Instructor (Güz) (A Group) ()


Course Goal / Objective

To introduce kinds and structures of current world problems. To educate how can be solved that problems. To explain individual responsibilities for solving that problems.

Course Content

Natural ecology problems, (global warming, earthquakes, tsunami vb.), environmental problems, limitation of natural sources, famine, unemployment, human justice, populations increase, racism, contagious, terrorism and national and international foundations which search ways of solution to current world different approaches.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will evaluate the activities of national and international organizations that are active with respect to world problems and the relevant consequences.
LO02 Students will make evaluations about famine, poverty and the causes of contagious diseases, and their consequences
LO03 Students will discuss sex discrimination and child abuse in the world and its consequences.
LO04 Students will analyse problems related to population.
LO05 Students know the causes and effects of the issue of natural disaster.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has knowledge about agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops.
PLO02 - Determines and solves the problems related to agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops.
PLO03 - Graduates gain abilty to synthetize the basic concepts related to the field crops.
PLO04 - Rrecognises problems related to agricultural engineering,makes decisions and takes initiative to solve the problems.
PLO05 - Gains knowledge about sustainable agriculture, protection of environment and natural sources, biodiversity and conservation of genetic sources.
PLO06 - Gains ability to optimize the plant production by sustainable use of natural resources.
PLO07 - Learns basic principles of breeding and biotechnology of field crops.
PLO08 - Chooses and uses modern technical equipments for the agricultural engineering applications as well as for the applications in the agronomy and breeding of field crops.
PLO09 - Gains ability to establish suitable research experiments for the purpose and the ability to interpret its results by scientific methods.
PLO10 - Works both individually and in a team.
PLO11 - Evaluates the learned knowledge by analytical and critical approach.
PLO12 - Internalizes the necessity of lifelong learning.
PLO13 - Has an effective and healthy communication in his fıeld and use communication technologies.
PLO14 - Improve themselves consistently by determining educational requirements in scientific, cultural and social areas depending on their abilities,besides their career development
PLO15 - Shows respect to job ethic.
PLO16 - Becomes competent in the legislation and management systems related to agricultural engineering.
PLO17 - Becomes proficient in doing, applying, managing and monitoring plans and projects about agricultural engineering


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 our world and its future Course and presentation of the book in the book section on preparing.
2 In today's world problems overview Preparing the relevant section from the book.
3 Human environment and its problems Preparing the relevant section from the book.
4 Population and issues Preparing the relevant section from the book.
5 Violence and terrorism Preparing the relevant section from the book.
6 The issue of migration Preparing the relevant section from the book.
7 Health problems Preparing the relevant section from the book.
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing the relevant section from the book.
9 mid term exam Preparing the relevant section from the book.
10 waste problem Preparing the relevant section from the book.
11 Economic, environmental problems, Preparing the relevant section from the book.
12 Agricultural and animal husbandry issues Preparing the relevant section from the book.
13 Forestry and fisheries issues. Quiz. Preparing the relevant section from the book.
14 Studies for the solution of world problems Preparing the relevant section from the book.
15 Studies for the solution of world problems Preparing the relevant section from the book.
16 Term Exams Preparing the relevant section from the book.
17 Term Exams Preparing the relevant section from the book.

Update Time: 10.01.2018 03:52