TAM255 Agricultural Mechanization Operation and Planning

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit CEYHAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code TAM255
Name Agricultural Mechanization Operation and Planning
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 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 Prof. Dr. METİN DAĞTEKİN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. METİN DAĞTEKİN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Knowing the issues related to the operation of agricultural machinery and calculation of work capacities, design of work machines, job scheduling, calculation of expenses and maintenance services.

Course Content

Determining the capacity of an operation, region, or country, Determining the capacity of work machines, Determining the annual fixed (Depreciation, insurance etc.) and Variable (fuel, oil repairs, etc.) of the operator, Determining the power source (tractor) and work machines according to the size and production pattern of an operator, Maintenance) expenses and to provide general maintenance services for tractors.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It specifies power source (tractor) and work machines according to the size of an operator and production pattern
LO02 Determines the mechanization level of a business, region, or country.
LO03 Calculate the completion time of work
LO04 Calculates the number of machines that will be needed in order to be completed within a specified period of time
LO05 Determines the capacity of the work machines
LO06 Calculates the annual fixed (depreciation, insurance vs) and variable (fuel, oil repair-maintenance) expenses of the operator.
LO07 Types of common machine usage models and their advantages and disadvantages.
LO08 Provides general maintenance services for tractors.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Agricultural mechanization and general definitions Reading of course notes
2 Properties of Turkish Agriculture and Mechanization Reading of course notes
3 Mechanization Level of Turkish Agriculture Reading of course notes
4 Definitions and examples of criteria used in determination of Mechanism Level Reading of course notes
5 Calculate the work efficiency of the machine Reading of course notes
6 Technological processes applied to increase field success Reading of course notes
7 Planning of Agricultural Business Machines Required for Business Reading of course notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading of course notes
9 Midterm Exam Reading of course notes
10 Calculation of Required Tractor Size Reading of course notes
11 Determination of Machine Costs (Fixed Expenses) Reading of course notes
12 Calculation of Operating Expenses (Oil Fuel, Repair-Maintenance Expenses) Reading of course notes
13 Common Machine Use in Agriculture Reading of course notes
14 General maintenance services in tractors Reading of course notes
15 General maintenance services in tractors Reading of course notes
16 Term Exams Reading of course notes
17 Term Exams Reading of course notes


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 2 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 101
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,04
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 16.11.2022 05:07