TEP209 Entomology

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

Information

Code TEP209
Name Entomology
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CENGİZ KAZAK


Course Goal

To teach basic information about insect anatomy, physiology, ecology, reproduction and insect development and insect control methods as a branch of zoology.

Course Content

Insect anatomy, insect physiology, insect reproduction systems, insect ecology and insect pest management methods

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite for this course.

Resources

Karaca, İ. (2011), Entomoloji, Anadolu Üniv. Yayınları, No: 2355. 193 s.

Notes

Ulusoy, M.R.U, Kazak, C., Karut K., Çalışkan Keçe, F., 2022. Genel Entomoloji (Tarımsal). Karahan Kitap evi Adana 320 s.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the characteristics of insects that separate them from their relatives.
LO02 Learns anatomy of insects.
LO03 Learns physiology of insects.
LO04 Learns reproduction and development of insects.
LO05 Learns ecological factors that affect insects.
LO06 Learns basic insect pest management methods.
LO07 Learns the insect groups and their general features.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is be able to explain and apply basic theories related to major science and engineering courses in order to form a foundation which enables him/her to understand advanced level subjects related to his/her profession 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to describe, intorduce and evaluate crop and animal production techniques, tools and equipment used in this area and explain role, importance and development of agriculture in national and world economy 1
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to describe characteristics and interrelations of all stages from production to consumption in agricultural sector; is able to describe basic concepts related to efficienct and sustianable use of resources; is able to explain and apply basic economic principles used for this purpose 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to explain concepts, thought, theory and methods related to major economic, social, natural, cultural, institutional, organizational and legal factors affecting activities in agricultural sector and rural areas, also national and international forces and interaction between them, their universal and social effects 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to apply basic principles of economics to the problemes encountered in agricultural sector 1
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to show and express economic and social data to be used in agricultural decision making process in tables, graphs and mathematical symbols 1
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to apply ecosystem, biodiversity, sustainable resource management, rural development, planning and technology use related knowledge to crop and animal production and marketing processes 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal determines required data related to the analysis of problems encountered in agricultural sector, critically examines and uses those data, selects a proper frame, model and method for the analysis, and evaluates results of the analysis 5
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal uses basic information technologies in the analysis of economic and social data and uses software prepared for this purpose and interpretes results 1
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal is able to carry studies related to his/her field independently and according to the legal procedures; is able to give consultancy, supervising, and expertise services in those fields; is able to join to team works
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı is able to get access to actual and updated information in the field; is able to inquire knowledge obtained and use them for public benefit according to the purpose selected 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği is able to communicate with sepacialist and non-specialist people both in verbal and written form; is able to select most appropriate communications methods; is able to develop cooperation with stakeholders on producer and organization basis 1
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği acquires general and professional foreign language command at a sufficient level to observe professional developments and communicate with colleagues;is able to use information and communication technologies 1
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği is able to identify problems that can be encountered in agricultural sector; determines their context, evaluates effects of solutions, projects and policies applied in this context, produces solutions, projects and policy alternatives, foresees possible effects of alternatives suggested by himself/herself or others, selects the most appropriate alternative in terms of the goals selected, applies, direcs and monitors project 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği is able to describe historical development of the profession, ethical principles obligatory during the performance of the profession and to be consicous of meticulous application of these principles


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General features of the classes in Arthropoda filum and their seperation, Introduction to the Hexapoda and its importance in agriculture Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
2 Insect integument Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
3 Head and appendices Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
4 Thorax, abdomen and appendices Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
5 Muscle, digestion and excretion systems Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
6 Circulation, respiration and reproductive systems Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
7 Nervous system and sensation organs Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Insect metamorphosis -1 Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
10 Insect metamorphosis -2 Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
11 Insect ecology Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
12 Cultural and physical control of insects Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
13 Biological and chemical control of insects (Basic concepts) Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
14 Integrated Pest Management Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
15 Insect orders and their general features Kansu, A. (2005), General Entomology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Preparation for final exam from lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation for final exam from lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS