YOT140 Plant Protection II

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit YUMURTALIK VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code YOT140
Name Plant Protection II
Term 2021-2022 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 Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HÜLYA SAYĞI
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HÜLYA SAYĞI (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teaching the situation of beekeeping in Turkey, jobs of the honeybees individually, bee products, nectarous plants, bee diseases, pollination, rules of the organic beekeeping.

Course Content

In this lesson, beekeeping in general, honey bee works in the field, bee products, nectar plants, bee diseases, pollination prevention, organic beekeeping rules will be discussed.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to explain the fundamentals about plant diseases and weeds;
LO02 To be able to explain the pathogens of plant diseases, the classification of disease factors ;
LO03 To be able to compare the morphological structures of fungus, bacteri and germs which are the plant disease factors;
LO04 To be able to exemplify plant diseases that are mostly seen in agricultural production;
LO05 To be able to list struggling techniques with plant diseases and weeds;
LO06 To be able to explain insects' innards' anatomical structure and physiologies, their ways of livings, evolutions ;
LO07 To be able to list the insects' morphological structure and anatomy, insects societies' general characteristics;
LO08 To be able to indicate harmful insects such as nematods, mollusca and red spiders that cause problem in aricultural production;
LO09 To be able to explain the cultural, physical, mechanical, biological, biotechnical and chemical struggle methods which are applied while struggling with insects;


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students explain the basic information about the agricultural production process, organic farming principles, production philosophy and basic information about the subject.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students know whether the information they have learned in the field of organic agriculture is correct, reliable and up-to-date.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students know developments in ecosystem, biodiversity and sustainable agriculture management, rural development, agricultural planning and agricultural technology use and their effects on human life. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students manage organic farming production activities in line with the provisions of the Organic Agriculture Law and the Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Agriculture. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can find solutions to the problems they may encounter during the production stages of the organic product until it reaches the final consumer.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students can evaluate the problems in organic agriculture in accordance with the scientific research method (defining, analyzing, producing and applying solutions based on research and evidence).
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students fulfill their responsibilities in solving the problems they encounter in the field of organic agriculture both individually and as a team member.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students follow the developments related to their profession with the necessity of lifelong learning.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use the knowledge gained through research and inquiry in the field of organic agriculture. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can produce projects with the awareness of social, cultural and ethical responsibility by interacting with people and institutions related to the field of organic agriculture.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students know a foreign language at the A2 general level of the European Language Portfolio, who will be able to manage the communication process related to the profession and other fields.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can communicate verbally and in writing by using information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field of organic agriculture.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can apply the results obtained from the scientific research process related to the field of organic agriculture. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students perform their duties and responsibilities related to organic agriculture in accordance with scientific, cultural, ethical values and legal regulations. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students have sufficient awareness of social justice, quality, cultural values, occupational health and safety in the field of organic agriculture.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The definition of phytopathology, disease notion in plants and disease phases Related issues from the course materials should be read
2 The classification of disease indications (symptoms) Related issues from the course materials should be read
3 The classification of plant diseases Related issues from the course materials should be read
4 Diseases' formation phases, germs and bacteria's general characteristics, diseases those they form and their indications Related issues from the course materials should be read
5 Characteristics of fungus and their classification Related issues from the course materials should be read
6 Disease pathology and epidemiology Related issues from the course materials should be read
7 Struggling methods with disease and weeds Related issues from the course materials should be read
8 Mid-Term Exam Related issues from the course materials should be read
9 General features of insects, benefits and harms, thir bodies' structure, insects morpholgy, insect head's structure and parts, antenna and mouth types Related issues from the course materials should be read
10 Parts of thorax, leg types, the structure of the wings, abdomen Related issues from the course materials should be read
11 Anatomy of insects, their innards' structure, muscle, digestion, neural, circulatory, excretory and reproduction systems' structure and process, insects' chordotonal organs' structure and functions Related issues from the course materials should be read
12 Reproduction, evolution and metamorphosis in insects, insect ecology Related issues from the course materials should be read
13 Cultural, physical, mechanical, biological, biotechnical and chemical struggle methods which are applied while struggling with insects Related issues from the course materials should be read
14 Classification of insects: insects societies' general characteristics Related issues from the course materials should be read
15 Classification of insects: insects societies' general characteristics Related issues from the course materials should be read
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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 10:12