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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PEDOLOGY AND PLANT FEEDING PR. | |
| Code | BBT207 |
| Name | Agricultural Mechanization |
| Term | 2019-2020 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 | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ZELİHA BEREKET BARUT |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ZELİHA BEREKET BARUT
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To give basic conceptions about engineering, technology, agriculture techniques and agricultural machinery
Course Content
Description of power sources and working equipments used in agriculture. theorotical and practical information of using, maintanance, reparing and operating of agricultural machinary. (Tractor, tillage, planter, sowing and fertilizing machines, sprayers, harvesting and threshing machines, etc.)
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows the types, structures and equipment of the tractors that are the basic force machine in agriculture. |
| LO02 | Makes mechanization planning by determining the discipline-specific requirements of agricultural enterprises. |
| LO03 | Recognizes the agricultural machines |
| LO04 | Works effectively and develops cooperation in interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary teams in the field |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has basic knowledge generally in Agricultural Sciences and specifically in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Gains basic information about the principles of the intended use of soils | 1 |
| PLO03 | - | Understands the principles of ecological farming in point of sustainable and ecological farming | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Owns basic scientific information on plant nutrients and their applications which ensure healty nutritions of plants for high quality and economic plant production | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Has the ability to identify, define, formulize and solve engineering problems. Choses and applies the appropriate analytical and modelling techniques for this purpose. | 1 |
| PLO06 | - | Leads to the application and development of new technolgies, methods and measuring systems in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition area, under the scope of scientific, economic and rational uses of agricultural areas, | 0 |
| PLO07 | - | Carries the effective working ability and self-confidence for taking the responsibility in solo and team works | 1 |
| PLO08 | - | Queries, investigates, thinks analytically and produces project. | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Has the awareness for following the developments in science and technology and renewing them continuously | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Builds effective oral and written communication in Turkish and has enough knowledge in at least one foreign language | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Uses information and communication technologies together with suitable softwares at an advanced level. | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Constantly improve themselves with determining their training needs in accordance with their interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in addition to their professional development | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Has enough awareness of project management, workplace applicaitons, health of workers, and environment and job safety | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Be aware of the legal results of their activities | 0 |
| PLO15 | - | Gains consciousness for professional and ethical resposibilities |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic conceptions of agriculture engineering and agricultural technique. Description of agricultural mechanization | Related topics in the course | |
| 2 | Living and natural energy sources and machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 3 | Thermic energy sources and machines (internal combustion engines) | Related topics in the course | |
| 4 | Agicultural tractors | Related topics in the course | |
| 5 | Agricultural mechanization management | Related topics in the course | |
| 6 | Livestock mechanization | Related topics in the course | |
| 7 | Practices on agricultural power machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the Mid term Exam | |
| 9 | Tillage machineries (harrows, cultuvatiors, rotatiller and rollers) | Related topics in the course | |
| 10 | Sowing machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 11 | Planting, fertilizing and cultivation machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 12 | Plant protection machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 13 | Irrigation machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 14 | Harvesting and threshing machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 15 | Food processing machines | Related topics in the course | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for the Final Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the Final Exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 50 | 20 |
| 2. Midterm Exam | 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 | 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 | ||