Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | TMT435 |
| Name | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technology in Agriculture |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. 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 | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ALİ MUSA BOZDOĞAN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ALİ MUSA BOZDOĞAN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Knows the relationship between UAVs and Agriculture 4.0. Recognize the cameras used to display agricultural areas. Recognize image processing methods. Knows Laws-Regulations on UAVs. Knows meterorological factors.
Course Content
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) definition, classification, components. The use of UAVs in agriculture. Agriculture 4.0 and UAV relations. Laws and Regulations. Meteorological Factors.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes Technology Use in Agricultural Areas. |
| LO02 | Recognize Aerial Vehicles (Aircraft, Helicopter, Balloon, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) used in agriculture. |
| LO03 | To list of Meteorological Factors and their effects for UAV Flights. |
| LO04 | Recognize Laws and Regulations related to UAVs. |
| LO05 | To list the cameras and their specifications used on UAV. |
| LO06 | Describes the processing methods of images obtained by UAVs. |
| LO07 | Describes UAV Use in Disaster Risk Management in Agriculture. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Knows the concepts of basic science, engineering, general agricultural and agricultural machinery and other social-cultural subjects in order to have proficiency for agricultural machinery education and get current information. | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Learns the use and conservation of natural and fossil energy sources in agricultural production. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Learns the production methods of agricultural machinery, knows and selects materials. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Be aware of the universal and social effects of professional practices, to comprehend the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation issues. | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | Learns the basic applications of agricultural machinery in terms of setting, maintenance, field using and related problems. | 0 |
| PLO06 | - | Applies sustainable production models which are suitable for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates and manages the optimum mechanization chain. | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Knows and applies the standards, laws and regulations of agricultural machinery. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies the problems that can be solved within the scope of agricultural mechanization in plant and animal production and makes selection from existing agricultural machinery. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Learns and applies the methods for self-improvement in a professional sense. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Plans and manages the production, marketing and service network of agricultural machinery. | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Have general proficiency on basic engineering and agricultural engineering, specifically in the field of Agricultural Machinery. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Supports the companies working in the field of agricultural machinery for R & D and technology development. | 5 |
| PLO13 | - | Learns new applications and software for agricultural machinery design. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Communicates with the representatives of the manufacturing industry, public institutions and professional chambers of the agricultural machinery sector within the scope of internship, practice and current problems monitoring and takes responsibility in different working environments. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use of Technology in Agricultural Areas and Agriculture 4.0 | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 2 | Aerial Vehicles used in agriculture (Aircraft, Helicopter, Balloon). | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 3 | Air Vehicles Used in Agriculture (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles-UAV). | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 4 | Classification of UAVs and Its Components. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 5 | Performance Characteristics of UAVs and Selection Criteria. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 6 | Meteorological Factors in UAV. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 7 | Laws and Regulations on UAVs. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 9 | Cameras and Their Features of UAVs | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 10 | Imaging with UAVs Used in Agricultural Areas | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 11 | Image Processing Methods Obtained from UAVs. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 12 | Pesticide, Fertilizer and Seed Applications with UAVs. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 13 | UAV Use in Disaster Risk Management in Agriculture. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 14 | IoT (Internet of Things) - Artificial Intelligence (AI) - UAV Relations and Applications in Agriculture. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 15 | Application of UAVs in Agriculture. | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. | |
| 17 | Term Exams | To study textbook and web-sites related to topic. |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 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 | 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 | ||