TYP215 Agricultural Mechanization

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

Information

Code TYP215
Name Agricultural Mechanization
Semester 3. 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ALİ MUSA BOZDOĞAN


Course Goal

To have knowledge information about agricultural mechanization and agricultural machinery.

Course Content

Definition of Agricultural Mechanization, its advantages and disadvantages. Energy and energy sources in agriculture. Internal combustion engines. Agricultural tractors. Management in Agricultural Mechanization. Ergonomy in Agricultural Mechanization. Safety in Agricultural Mechanization. Soil tillage machinery. Sowing, Transplanting, and Fertilizing Machinery. Crop Protection Machinery. Irrigation Machinery. Harvest-Treshing Machinery. Post Harvest Machinery. Mechanzation in Animal Husbandry.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Agricultural machinery Book. Nobel Publishing.

Notes

Agricultural machinery Book. Nobel Publishing.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognize agricultural mechanization.
LO02 Knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of agricultural mechanization.
LO03 Classifies agricultural mechanization indicators.
LO04 Recognize the energy sources used in agriculture.
LO05 Explain the machines used in agriculture.
LO06 Calculate the calibration of agricultural machinery.
LO07 Recognize irrigation machines.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes aplication of engineering design of irrigation systems and conducts tests about the materıals used ın these systems and preapares reports
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Developes and implements strategies for wastewater, drainage water, runoff water such as treated waste water re-use of non-conventional water without adversely affecting the environment, makes laboratory analysis about saline alkali soils and water suitability to irrigation and reports.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Prepares project about soil and water structures, animal houses, storage structures and crop production structures. Analyzes in terms of static and strength. Determines the properties of materials used in construction and makes the relevant tests.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs crop production systems, controls environmental domestic conditions and operates, makes the selection of materials to be used, tests and prepares a report.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and projects small dams, ponds. Prepares and implements flood action plans within the scope of integrated watershed management.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Developes and implement s strategies of sustainable water management for the purposes of protecting water resources and agricultural production. 1
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Developes and implements irrigation programmes using the soil-plant-water relations and soil engineering properties
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Prepares land consolidation projects and applies. Provides farm developing systems. Prepares and implements rural development projects.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Exposes the problems about soil and water conservation (erosion) and water harvesting, prepares and implements the project.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Etudes drainage of agricultural lands, plans drainage systems,prepares projects and makes aplications, selects materials to be used, tests and prepares a report
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plans activities related to operation, maintenance and repairs irrigation network,developes project formulations in monitoring and evaluations, operates the irrigation networks.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works independently and takes responsibility
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches,and acquires the skill of analyzing and interpreting the complex issiues occured during this process .
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Creates effective solutions for sustainable agricultural production 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Accesses to the resources in the field, uses of these resources and continuous self-improvement
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Developes projects to protect natural resources like water,and offers the benefit to society, using the information of basic engineering, basic agricultural engineering and agricultural structures and irrigation engineering .
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has the ability to analyze problems ,make decisions and solve about professional subjects 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of Agricultural Mechanization, its advantages and disadvantages. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Energy and energy sources in agriculture. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Thermic engines. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Agricultural Tractors. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Management in Agricultural Mechanization. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Ergonomy in Agricultural Mechanization. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Safety in Agricultural Mechanization. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam To study book and web-sites. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Soil tillage machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Sowing, Transplanting, and Fertilizing Machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Crop Protection Machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Irrigation Machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Harvest-Treshing Machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Post Harvest Machinery. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Mechanzation in Animal Husbandry. To study book and web-sites related to topic. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams To study book and web-sites. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams To study book and web-sites. 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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 3 8 24
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 76
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,04
ECTS 3 ECTS