BP229 Organic Farming

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

Information

Code BP229
Name Organic Farming
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Uygulamalı Ders
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. CANSU GENCER


Course Goal

It is aimed to introduce organic agriculture and to give information about the history of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey. The principles of organic farming are explained by discussing the necessary conditions for organic farming. Organic products, the effects of organic agriculture on humans and the environment are defined.

Course Content

The concept of organic farming, the history of organic farming and the development process are given. The development process of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey is explained.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Personal Lecture Notes

Notes

https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/MevzuatMetin/1.5.5262-20100311.pdf


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Definition of organic agriculture, principles of cultivation in organic agriculture, cultivation techniques.
LO02 Conservation of natural resources and the environment explains good agricultural practices
LO03 Defines the differences between conventional and organic farming system
LO04 Discusses the application of techniques and methods in organic farming
LO05 Dünyada ve Türkiye de organik tarımın durumu ve gelişimini açıklar
LO06 Discusses about good agricultural production
LO07 Gives examples of the differences between organic farming and good farming
LO08 Explains the organic agriculture legislation.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the theoretical and basic knowledge required for agricultural production. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Discusses processes such as seed formation, production techniques, marketing and harvesting of different plant species.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It gives examples about the ecological demands of different field and vegetable crops and their cultivation methods and breeding methods.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Performs agricultural production and obtaining seeds, quality analyzes related to them.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops the ability to apply breeding methods in different plants.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyzes and interprets the data obtained
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes diseases and pests in plants and seeds and describes their control.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Determines the necessary methods and techniques by using the theoretical and applied knowledge gained.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Coordinates plans and projects related to her field, takes responsibility individually and as a team
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Explains the knowledge and skills acquired in the field 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Inquiry and have the competence to researchers
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Learn to think analytically
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Knowing the written and verbal communication rules and communicating effectively
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Basic level have the ability to use English
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Becomes competent to access information using computer and internet technologies
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To have legal control over certified seed seed production
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops adequate awareness of environmental protection, occupational safety and health. 5
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Having the ability to plan, project, implement and manage the seed production areas in consideration of technical, technological and economical aspects


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of organic farming Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 History of organic farming Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 The status of organic farming in the world Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
4 The status of organic agriculture in Turkey Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
5 Advantages of organic farming Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Beyin Fırtınası
6 Conditions for organic farming Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Organic farming legislation verbal Organic Agriculture Legislation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam written examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Organic agriculture, seed planting, seedling breeding, soil disinfection Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösteri
10 Organic farming, maintenance, irrigation, fertilization Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Fight against diseases and pests in organic farming Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
12 Organic Vegetable and Fruit Growing Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Good agricultural practices Personal Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
14 Student presentations (Group 1) Student presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
15 Student presentations (Group 2) Student presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
16 Term Exams written examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams written examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
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 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 108
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,32
ECTS 4 ECTS