Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| FIELD CROPS PR. | |
| Code | TBP134 |
| Name | Meteorology |
| Term | 2019-2020 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 | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH NAFİ BAYTORUN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH NAFİ BAYTORUN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
to examine all the parameters such as temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind
Course Content
Meteorology, Atmosphere, Energy, Heat and Temperature, Evaporation, Humidity, Concentration, Precipitation, Air Pressure, Winds, Air Masses, Facades, Global Climate, Agriculture and Meteorology
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | At the end of this course, the student learns the basic meteorological concepts. |
| LO02 | Learns the types of climate observations and measuring instruments. Also, collecting and summarizing numerical data accurately through observation is comprehended. |
| LO03 | Understands the importance and measurement of climate observations in agriculture. |
| LO04 | Learns climate change and how this change is determined using climatic data. |
| LO05 | Learns how to interpret the results related to the subject and make decisions. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has knowledge about agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Determines and solves the problems related to agricultural engineering as well as agronomy and breeding of field crops. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Graduates gain abilty to synthetize the basic concepts related to the field crops. | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Rrecognises problems related to agricultural engineering,makes decisions and takes initiative to solve the problems. | 1 |
| PLO05 | - | Gains knowledge about sustainable agriculture, protection of environment and natural sources, biodiversity and conservation of genetic sources. | 0 |
| PLO06 | - | Gains ability to optimize the plant production by sustainable use of natural resources. | 4 |
| PLO07 | - | Learns basic principles of breeding and biotechnology of field crops. | 0 |
| PLO08 | - | Chooses and uses modern technical equipments for the agricultural engineering applications as well as for the applications in the agronomy and breeding of field crops. | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Gains ability to establish suitable research experiments for the purpose and the ability to interpret its results by scientific methods. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Works both individually and in a team. | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Evaluates the learned knowledge by analytical and critical approach. | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Internalizes the necessity of lifelong learning. | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Has an effective and healthy communication in his fıeld and use communication technologies. | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Improve themselves consistently by determining educational requirements in scientific, cultural and social areas depending on their abilities,besides their career development | 0 |
| PLO15 | - | Shows respect to job ethic. | 0 |
| PLO16 | - | Becomes competent in the legislation and management systems related to agricultural engineering. | 0 |
| PLO17 | - | Becomes proficient in doing, applying, managing and monitoring plans and projects about agricultural engineering | 0 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | METEOROLOGY: Definition and History of Meteorology; Lower Branches of Meteorology; Meteorological Observations | Examination of course notes | |
| 2 | ATMOSPHERE: Atmospheric Composition and Layers | Examination of course notes | |
| 3 | ENERGY, TEMPERATURE AND TEMPERATURE: Temperature and Heat; Heat Conduction | Examination of course notes | |
| 4 | ENERGY, TEMPERATURE AND HEAT: Heat Balance | Examination of course notes | |
| 5 | DAILY and SEVENTH TEMPERATURE: Occurrence of Seasons; Daily Temperature Changes | Examination of course notes | |
| 6 | DAILY AND SEVENTH TEMPERATURE: Factors Affecting Temperature; Air Temperature and Sensing Temperature; Temperature Measurement and Thermometers | Examination of course notes | |
| 7 | EVAPORATION and HUMIDITY: Evaporation; Moisture | Examination of course notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Examination of course notes | |
| 9 | ROLLING: Formation and Types of Precipitation; Factors Affecting Rainfall; Forms of Precipitation; Severity and Pressure of Rainfall; Drought and Appreciation | Examination of course notes | |
| 10 | ROLLING: Formation and Types of Precipitation; Factors Affecting Rainfall; Forms of Precipitation; Severity and Pressure of Rainfall; Drought and Appreciation | Examination of course notes | |
| 11 | Cloud and typs | Examination of course notes | |
| 12 | AIR PRESSURE AND RIMS: Pressure and Measurement of Atmosphere; Isobaric Maps and Pressure Centers; Wind | Examination of course notes | |
| 13 | AIR MASSES, FACADES AND AIR FORECAST: Air masses; Fronts; Construction of Weather Predictions | Examination of course notes | |
| 14 | GLOBAL CLIMATE: Climate types; Climate Change | Examination of course notes | |
| 15 | AGRICULTURE AND METEOROLOGY: Climate factors; Climate factors and erosion; Climate and Plant; Phenological Observations; Temperature and Plant | Examination of course notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Examination of course notes | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Examination of course notes |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| 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 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||