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| Unit | YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | YOT150 |
| Name | Agricultural Meteorology |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. UĞUR KEKEÇ |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. UĞUR KEKEÇ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To describe basic meteorology parameters and relationships between these parameters to explain main principles of agricultural meteorology to teach meteorological data handling methods
Course Content
Introduction to meteorology, meteorology departments, structure and properties of the atmosphere, meteorological elements, atmospheric pressure, winds, temperature, humidity, evaporation, precipitation and types of facade systems, air masses, weather stations and their characteristics, and characteristics of instruments used in meteorological stations, phenology and agricultural climatology, meteorology elements and plant growth relationships.
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the components of agricultural meteorology and the relationship between them. |
| LO02 | Knows the importance of meteorology subjects in agriculture. |
| LO03 | List the direct and indirect effects of meteorology on agricultural production. |
| LO04 | Knows where and how the metrology stations should be placed. |
| LO05 | Explain what agricultural frost is and how agricultural products should be protected from frost. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Informing about introduction, course and exams | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 2 | Definition of meteorology and sub-science | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 3 | Atmospheric compositions and layers I | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 4 | Atmospheric compositions and layers II | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 5 | The movements of the world andInformation about light, energy, heat, temperature concepts | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 6 | The concepts of energy, heat and temperature are important for agriculture. | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 7 | Relationship between air, soil, plant and temperature | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 9 | The effects of the concept of agricultural metrology on living things | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 10 | Atmospheric moisture is important in terms of agriculture, measurement of air humidity | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 11 | Evaporation, evaporation and measurements | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 12 | Clouds and cloudiness | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 13 | The agricultural effects of precipitation and precipitation | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 14 | Air pressure and its measurements, the change of air pressure over time, the formation of air currents (wind) | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 15 | The general revolt of the topics. | Related topic should be read from course material | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||