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Information
| Code | TAB140 |
| Name | Environment and Organic Agriculture |
| 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 |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. NAİME ZÜLAL ELEKCİOĞLU |
Course Goal
o give information about the flora of Turkey, biodiversity and its conservation. To give information about organic farming. To give information about the importance, principles and development of organic agriculture.
Course Content
Agriculture and environmental pollution, the past and future of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey, organic fertilizers, organic plant protection methods (biological control, biotechnical control).
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Notes of the lecturer
Notes
Notes of the lecturer
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learn the purpose of organic agriculture |
| LO02 | Creates awareness of natural resources and protecting the resource control |
| LO03 | About the control methods used in organic agriculture can be obtain information |
| LO04 | Knowledge about the content of the organic farming regulation opportunities. |
| LO05 | Have information about the flora and biodiversity of Turkey. |
| LO06 | Learns the floristic regions and their characteristics in Turkey. |
| LO07 | Learns about agriculture and environmental pollution. |
| LO08 | Learns the history and development of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the medicinal and aromatic plants that are extensively cultivated in the world and in Turkey, learns about their general characteristics, soil and climate requirements and usage areas. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can scan resources, report and present about plants on the web (Google academic, pubmed etc.). | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns different production techniques and cultivates plants with these methods. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows about medicinal plant, aromatic plant, spice plants, dye plants, joy plants | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Knows to obtain essential oils and making parfume under laboratory conditions | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the production methods of medicinal and aromatic plants in field conditions and realizes the harvest. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the usage of medicinal and aromatic plants in phytoteraphy and aromateraphy | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the tools used. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Organizes the pictures of plants in the computer environment, enters the data of the parameters used in the field studies into the computer environment. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance, benefits and interpretation of plant and soil analysis. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about the biology and systematics of medicinal and aromatic plants. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about the medicinal and aromatic plants that grow in our country and their use in medicine. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about the effects of plant production on ecology. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about the effects of bioclimatic variables on crop production. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gets information about the activities that she can attend on the university campus. | |
| PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains information about internship places and applications to these places. | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the metabolic activities in plants and the importance of plant physiology in plant production. | |
| PLO18 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Learns how to obtain seeds and genetic modifications of seeds in the production of medicinal and aromatic plants. | |
| PLO19 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns genetically modified plant products and rules about their use. | |
| PLO20 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain knowledge about the molecular structure of plants. | |
| PLO21 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have knowledge about vegetable proteins and vitamins of plant origin. | |
| PLO22 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have theoretical knowledge about production methods based on biotechnology in plant production. | |
| PLO23 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes dye pigments in dye plants, knows the relationship between textile and dye plants, creates a color range with mordanting, dyes with traditional methods. | |
| PLO24 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows how to extract oils from plants and smell test, she can evaluate notes with scents, she mixes oils according to notes in making perfume. | |
| PLO25 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns to protect medicinal aromatic plants with their bioactive substances, to preserve their chemical quality in storage. | |
| PLO26 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance, benefits and interpretation of plant and soil analysis. | |
| PLO27 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Prepares chemical solutions, interprets chemistry instrumental analyses. | |
| PLO28 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the pests, diseases and weeds in medicinal and aromatic plants and the plant protection methods used to combat them. | 3 |
| PLO29 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance and methods of occupational health and safety in agricultural activities. | |
| PLO30 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the micro and macro nutrients required for plant growth, their function, importance and amount in plants. | |
| PLO31 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the definition and scope of agricultural economy and the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy. | |
| PLO32 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about Soil Properties (Cations adsorption – Anions adsorption – Soil Acidity, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil water, soil color) and soil Formation (Segregation and Fragmentation – Structure (Texture) – Clay Minerals). | 2 |
| PLO33 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns tenses, auxiliary verbs, prepositions in English. | |
| PLO34 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains knowledge about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution. | |
| PLO35 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns languages in terms of language and its importance, the birth, spread and structure of languages. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora of Turkey | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Biological diversity | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Agriculture and environment | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Environmental pollution-1 (air and water pollution, and the factors that comprise it) | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Environmental pollution-2 (agricultural pollution and pollution created by conventional farming) -2 | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Organic farming: past, present and future -1 | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Organic farming: past, present and future -2 | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation to mid-term exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Sources of plant nutrients in organic farming | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Organic fertilizers (farmyard manure, compost making) | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Organic plant protection methods (Biological control) | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Organic plant protection methods (Biotechnical control) | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Organic agriculture on medicinal and aromatic plants | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Organic farming regulations -1 | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Organic agriculture regulations -2 | Study the papers and presentations about the lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation to final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation to final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | ||