TMT435 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technology in Agriculture

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

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

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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

Update Time: 24.04.2025 11:21