Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | TMT211 |
| Name | Horticulture Science |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. 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 | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. OKAN ÖZKAYA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BİLGE YILMAZ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Learns to recognize horticultural crops, basic principles, propogation methods, cultivation, harvest and storage.
Course Content
Description of horticulture and its classification, its place in the country economy, biological features of horticulture, its ecological requirements, propagation techniques in horticulture, yearly cultural process, establishment of garden and wineyard.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Recognizes the basic concepts in science, engineering, general machinery and other socio-cultural issues in agriculture and acquires up to date information. | |
| PLO02 | - | Knows the use and preservation possibilities of natural and the fossil energy sources in agricultural production. | |
| PLO03 | - | Knows manufacturing methods of agricultural machinery and materials are. | |
| PLO04 | - | Becomes conscious of the effects of global and societal context and understands the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation of Professional solutions and applications. | |
| PLO05 | - | Knows the problems of the the main applications of agricultural machines, setting and maintenance in use of the field. | |
| PLO06 | - | Applies appropriate models of sustainable production for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates an optimal chain of mechanization and operates. | |
| PLO07 | - | Knows and applies at least one of the three dimensional drawing programmes. | |
| PLO08 | - | Knows and applies the laws and regulations of agricultural machinery manufacturing. | |
| PLO09 | - | Identifies problems that can be solved within the scope of mechanization in plant and animal production and selects the appropriate equipment. | |
| PLO10 | - | Knows national, international project resources and their admission, application and monitoring processes. | |
| PLO11 | - | knows the agriculture and agricultural machinery about the national-international regulations. | |
| PLO12 | - | Knows and applies the design and manufacturing the 3d solid modelling | |
| PLO13 | - | Selects the appropriate materials for agricultural machines. | |
| PLO14 | - | Knows and applies the methods which improves them professionally. | |
| PLO15 | - | Prepares the AR_GE project and desings and manufactures it. | |
| PLO16 | - | Plans and manages the creation of jobs for agricultural machines in manufacture, marketing and service network, . | |
| PLO17 | - | Has sufficient background in the field of Basic Engineering and Agricultural Engineering in general and Agricultural Machinery field in particular. | |
| PLO18 | - | Assists agricultural machinery firms in AR_GE and technology innovation. | |
| PLO19 | - | Learns a new application-oriented software design and Agriculture. | |
| PLO20 | - | Makes contacts within the scope of current issues in agriculture sector, manufacturing industry, public institutions and representatives of chambers internship and undertakes responsibilities in various working environments. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description and classification (fruit and vegetable species) of horticulture | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 2 | Economic importance of horticultural crops in the world and Turkey | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 3 | Biology of horticultural crops | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 4 | Ecological (climate and soil) requirements of horticultural crops | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 5 | Climate rquirements of fruit and vegetable species | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 6 | Description and classification (fruit and vegetable species) of horticulture | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 7 | Physiology of horticultural crops | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 8 | Propogation of horticultural crops | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 9 | Mid term exam | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 10 | Establishing and managing orchards, greenhouse and vineyards | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 11 | Cultivation practise in orchards and vineyards | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 12 | Cultivation practise in vegetables | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 13 | Storage and marketting of horticultural crops | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 14 | Possible usage of plant growth regulators in horticulture | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 15 | Possible usage of plant growth regulators in horticulture | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 16 | Final exam | Reading of the papers about the lecture | |
| 17 | Final exam | Reading of the papers about the lecture |
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 |