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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES AND IRRIGATION PR. | |
| Code | TYP122 |
| Name | Introduction to Agricultural Structure and Irrigation |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ÜNLÜ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ÜNLÜ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Providing information about the main issues in agricultural structures and irrigation,and optimum utizilation of soil and water resources in agricultural enterprises.
Course Content
Main topics and contents of Agricultural Structures and Irrigation. development of soil and water resources.Operating Structures , Conservation and Storage Structures, Soil and Water Resource Development in Turkey.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | At the end of this course, students have a general knowledge of the department of agriculture and irrigation structures. |
| LO02 | The students are given general information about the lessons taught in the Agricultural and Irrigation Department. |
| LO03 | Students will be prepared for the next grades and classes and prepare themselves for a well planned study and feel more confident. |
| LO04 | They learn to develop joint projects with agricultural engineering and industrial and technical engineering. |
| LO05 | Learns to produce projects for sustainable agricultural production. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Makes aplication of engineering design of irrigation systems and conducts tests about the materıals used ın these systems and preapares reports | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | Developes and implements strategies for wastewater, drainage water, runoff water such as treated waste water re-use of non-conventional water without adversely affecting the environment, makes laboratory analysis about saline alkali soils and water suitability to irrigation and reports. | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Prepares project about soil and water structures, animal houses, storage structures and crop production structures. Analyzes in terms of static and strength. Determines the properties of materials used in construction and makes the relevant tests. | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs crop production systems, controls environmental domestic conditions and operates, makes the selection of materials to be used, tests and prepares a report. | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | Designs and projects small dams, ponds. Prepares and implements flood action plans within the scope of integrated watershed management. | 1 |
| PLO06 | - | Developes and implement s strategies of sustainable water management for the purposes of protecting water resources and agricultural production. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Developes and implements irrigation programmes using the soil-plant-water relations and soil engineering properties | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Prepares land consolidation projects and applies. Provides farm developing systems. Prepares and implements rural development projects. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Exposes the problems about soil and water conservation (erosion) and water harvesting, prepares and implements the project. | 1 |
| PLO10 | - | Etudes drainage of agricultural lands, plans drainage systems,prepares projects and makes aplications, selects materials to be used, tests and prepares a report | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Plans activities related to operation, maintenance and repairs irrigation network,developes project formulations in monitoring and evaluations, operates the irrigation networks. | 1 |
| PLO12 | - | Works independently and takes responsibility | 1 |
| PLO13 | - | Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches,and acquires the skill of analyzing and interpreting the complex issiues occured during this process . | 1 |
| PLO14 | - | Creates effective solutions for sustainable agricultural production | 3 |
| PLO15 | - | Accesses to the resources in the field, uses of these resources and continuous self-improvement | 3 |
| PLO16 | - | Developes projects to protect natural resources like water,and offers the benefit to society, using the information of basic engineering, basic agricultural engineering and agricultural structures and irrigation engineering . | 3 |
| PLO17 | - | Has the ability to analyze problems ,make decisions and solve about professional subjects | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General topics and content of agricultural structures and irrigation department | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 2 | Development of soil and water resources | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 3 | Aricultural structures and giving homework issues | The relevant sections from different sources and internet browsing | |
| 4 | Protection and storage structures | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 5 | Soil and water resources development in Turkey | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 6 | Agricultural irrigation, soil and plant water relations | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 7 | General irrigation engineering and irrigation scheduling | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Midterm Exam | |
| 9 | Land preparation for irrigation, general information for leveling | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 10 | Surface irrigation methods and general characteristics | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 11 | Sprinkler irrigation method and general characteristics | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 12 | Drip irrigation method and general characteristics | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 13 | Agricultural drainage surveys and the general characteristics, Drainage methods | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 14 | Drainage methods and giving homework issues | The relevant sections from different sources and internet browsing | |
| 15 | General characteristics of irrigation water quality and salinity | The relevant sections from different sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final Exam |
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) | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 50 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,00 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||