SD0344 Beekeeping

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

Information

Unit
Code SD0344
Name Beekeeping
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Label NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ULVİYE KUMOVA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ULVİYE KUMOVA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

With the theoretical and practical knowledge of bee honey taking behaviors, and transfer it to have the ability to use information in the field of beekeeping. Has the ability of using and transforming the theoretical and practical knowledge of honey bee behaviors into the field of beekeeping.

Course Content

Honey bee taxonomy, Classification, geographic distribution of races of bees, Behavior of RacesThe Anatomy of the Honey Bee, internal and external structure, The alimentary canal, The Blood, organs of circulations and Associated Tissues, the respiratory System, The sensory and Nervous System, The Reproductive System, glads, pheremons, The Honey Bees Colony, Life History, Activities and Behavior of Honey Bees, Internal factors affecting Behavior, External causes of behavior, Hormonal and Genetic Control of Honey Bees division of labor, Learning, orientation, taste and smell of honey bees, Feeding, Defense, Reproductive Behavior of Honey Bees, Chemical Communication of Honey Bees, The Dance Language of Honey Bees, properties of dances and important for colony, Bee Pheromones, effects on colony. Bee Products, Honey Diseases

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will gain basic knowledge about beekeeping.
LO02 Students will have knowledge of the status of beekeeping in the world and in our country.
LO03 Öğrenciler Bal arılarının tarımsal ve ekonomik alandaki önemini kavrayacaklardır.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The History of Beekeeping, Important scientific discoveries, Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
2 Development, Agriculture and Economic Area; Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
3 The Importance of Beekeeping in Turkey and in the World,Present Situation, Problems and Solutions; Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
4 Orijin of honey bees, Evolution and taxonomy of honey bees, Races of Honey Bees, Distribution ve properties of Honey Bee Races Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
5 Anatomy of honey bees, The alimentary canal, The Blood, organs of circulations and Associated Tissues, the respiratory System, The sensory and Nervous System, The Reproductive System Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
6 The Honey Bees Colony, Life History, Activities and Behavior of Honey Bees, Biology and Behavior Characteristics of honey bees. Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
7 Beekeeping equipment Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
8 Mid-Term Exam questions preparation
9 Genetics and Breeding of the Honey Bee Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation,
10 Beekeeping Breeding Sisytems, Colony Management, Management of Productive Colonies Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
11 Determination and particular of honey bee productions, honey, royal jelly, beeswax, propolis, bee poison, theirs products, Chemical and physical properties of these bee products usage areas, economic worth s, production technics, products harvesting, preparation for marketing, storage methods, bee products in world marketing Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
12 the role of bees in pollination biology of plants fertilization, Bumble Bee breeding, Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
13 Diseases and pests of honey Bees Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
14 Queen Rearing, Package apiculture, migratory beekeeping, Legislative imposes, manifestoses and implementing regulations on beekeeping, Relevant standards and legal arrangements Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
15 Legislative imposes, manifestoses and implementing regulations on beekeeping, Relevant standards and legal arrangements Lecture notes,preparation a Overhead Projector Presentation
16 Term Exams questions preparation
17 Term Exams questions preparation


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

Update Time: 18.05.2019 11:47