Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PLANT PROTECTION PR. | |
| Code | BKP114 |
| Name | Meteorology |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. FATİH TOPALOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. FATİH TOPALOĞLU
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Acqusition of meteorological data, its analysing and interpretation.
Course Content
Meteorology, atmosphere, temperature, avasporation, humiditiy, condensation, rainfall, air pressure, winds, climate change, agricultural meteorology, statistical analysis
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students learn about the concept of meteorology and its branches |
| LO02 | Students can acquire meteorological data accurately either by monitoring or testing. |
| LO03 | Students can summarize the data collected and present the subject. |
| LO04 | Has the ability to analyze problems ,make decisions and solve about metorological subjects |
| LO05 | Students may also determine the cause and effect relationship. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Learn the basic plant protection topics such as biology, ecology, systematic, control strategies of agents causing economical losses in cultivation | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Students have the sufficient knowledge about agricultural engineering in general and also, plant protection area in private | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Gain the sufficient equipment to determine the challenges about the diseases, pests and weeds in plant health and identify those agents. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Provides to apply practical control strategies safely and interpret the results; prescribe the pesticides in case of using chemical control. | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Decide to the best and economic strategy by using knowledge to solve the challenges in plant protection and keep safe the protection of natural and sustainable sources. | 0 |
| PLO06 | - | Gain the skills to catch and analyze the basic methods of the scientific researches | 1 |
| PLO07 | - | Obtain the skill to choose and use modern technical tools in plant protection. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Skills on using a laboratory, identifying of the diseases, pests or weeds in laboratory conditions, analyzing, determination and interpret of the results and prepare reports. | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Gain the ability to work lonely or with a team, responsibility in professional ethics and safety in applications. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Easily reaches to information on plant protection by using qualified Technologies and combine them with its knowledge to prepare written or oral presentations. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Gain the ability to communicate with farmers and organizations dealing with agriculture and be able to teach his professionals to them | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Professional development in accordance with their interests and abilities, as well as the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields, constantly improves itself by identifying training needs | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Acqure the competence to be respectful to the professional ethics, to understand the plant protection challenges within the legal legislations and improve strategies to cope with them | 0 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of Meteorology and its branches | Power point presentation | |
| 2 | Precipitation | Power point presentation | |
| 3 | Analysis of precipitation records 1 | Power point presentation | |
| 4 | Analysis of precipitation records 2 | Power point presentation | |
| 5 | Analysis of precipitation records 3 | Power point presentation | |
| 6 | Analysis of precipitation records 4 | Power point presentation | |
| 7 | Analysis of precipitation records 5 | Power point presentation | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Statistical analysis of meteorological data 1 | Power point presentation | |
| 10 | Statistical analysis of meteorological data 2 | Power point presentation | |
| 11 | Statistical analysis of meteorological data and climate changes 1 | Power point presentation | |
| 12 | Statistical analysis of meteorological data and climate changes 2 | Power point presentation | |
| 13 | Frequency analysis of meteorological data 1 | Power point presentation | |
| 14 | Frequency analysis of meteorological data 2 | Power point presentation | |
| 15 | Usage of meteorological data in plant protection | Power point presentation | |
| 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 | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |