Information
| Unit | KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SRP109 |
| Name | Agricultural Ecology |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. HAKAN KAVUR |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. HAKAN KAVUR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To inform students about the relation of agricultural activities with ecological balance
Course Content
Relationship between agriculture and ecology
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Improving the ability to comprehend ecological definitions and ecological factors |
| LO02 | Ability to interpret natural and agricultural ecological systems |
| LO03 | Compare conventional production system with alternative production systems |
| LO04 | To be able to discuss the possible effects of global climate change on agricultural activities |
| LO05 | To evaluate and interpret biotic and abiotic environmental factors |
| LO06 | Understanding the problems arising from ecological factors in agricultural production and producing solutions |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Knows the status of greenhouse production arount the world and in Turkey | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | Knows the cover materials and structure techniques of greenhouses | 2 |
| PLO03 | - | Knows the production of the vegetables most produced in greenhouses in Turkey | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Knows the theoretical and applied plant production in greenhouse (Tomato, pepper, pumpkin, eggplant, cucumber, lettuce, strawberry etc.) | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | Knows the theoretical and applied summer and winter vegetable production (Cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, pepperi artichoke, watermelon, melon etc.) | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | Knows the theoretical and applied ornimental plant production. | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Knows the harvest of vegetable and ornamental plants | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecological definitions and concepts | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 2 | Ecological definitions and concepts | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 3 | Ecosystem concept and agroecosystems | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 4 | Environmental factors and stress concept | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 5 | Climate-agriculture relationship, climate groups | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 6 | Global climate change, environmental problems and pollution | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 7 | Effects of light and temperature on agriculture, precipitation, drought | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 9 | Agriculture-soil relationship, soil factors | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 10 | Soil productivity, erosion | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 11 | Photosynthesis, transpiration, water use efficiency | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 12 | Respiratory | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 13 | Conventional and alternative agricultural systems | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 14 | Conventional and alternative agricultural systems | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 15 | Evaluating the subject matter and student opinions | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading paper about the topic | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading paper about the topic |
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 | ||