YOT231 Harms and Struggle in Organic Agriculture

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

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YOT231
Name Harms and Struggle in Organic Agriculture
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 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 (Güz) (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 Define basic literary terms
LO02 Understand the importance of plant protection in organic agriculture
LO03 Understand economic damage thresholds
LO04 Understand the differences between plant pests
LO05 Understand the damage form of pests
LO06 Identification plant pests
LO07 Make collection of plant pests
LO08 Take measures to protect from plants pests
LO09 Be aware of the importance of plant pests control
LO10 Demand and make weeds and insects collection
LO11 Be aware of the importance of the other control methods except chemical control


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 To be acquainted with students, Intruduction about course Course content and processing (Practice methods and information about places) Related issues from the course materials should be read.
2 Basic terms, Pests and beneficial insects concept of plants and identification, Taxonomic Classification of Insects 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 Pests 1.Nematodes 2.Earthworms 3.Molluscs 4.Vertebrates Related issues from the course materials should be read.
5 Arthropods, Red Spider Mite, Insects, General Charecteristics of Insects, Damage Form of Insects, Benefits of Insects Related issues from the course materials should be read.
6 Morphology of Insects, Classification of Insects, Anatomy of Insects, Metamorphism of Insects Related issues from the course materials should be read.
7 Insects Pest of Apple, Insects Pest of Cherry, Insects Pest of Pear, Insects Pest of Peach Related issues from the course materials should be read.
8 Mid-Term Exam Related issues from the course materials should be read.
9 Insects Pest of Olive Related issues from the course materials should be read.
10 Insects Pest of Citrus, Insects Pest of Grapevine Related issues from the course materials should be read.
11 Insects Pest of Vegetables, Storehouse Pests Related issues from the course materials should be read.
12 Insects Pest of Industry Plants (Cotton etc.), Insects Pest of Corn Related issues from the course materials should be read.
13 Organic pesticides, application time, application forms. Lisenced insecticides. Related issues from the course materials should be read.
14 Control measures of plant pests Related issues from the course materials should be read.
15 Control measures of plant pests Related issues from the course materials should be read.
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 50 20
1. Performance Task (Field Work) 50 20
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 4 56
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 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 108
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,32
ECTS 4 ECTS

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