YOT132 Legislation and Certification in Organic Agriculture

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

Information

Code YOT132
Name Legislation and Certification in Organic Agriculture
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. UĞUR KEKEÇ


Course Goal

Objective of this course the student in our country, raising awareness of organic farming increasingly, to teach farming

Course Content

General principles of organic farming,Organic Farming Regulations, organic farming, overview, approach to organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Regulation on Organic Agriculture Principles and Practice Date: 18.08.2010 Number: 27676

Notes

Organic Agriculture Principles and Technical Principles book, Republic of Turkey Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Publications, publication no: 21 Adana 2010.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the concept of organic farming, the principles and methods of growing with organic farming.
LO02 Comments the philosophy and general principles of organic farming
LO03 Explains the historical development of organic farming
LO04 Explains the differences between traditional agriculture organic farming
LO05 Explains general information about organic plant and animal production.


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. 5
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. 5
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. 5
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. 1
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). 2
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. 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students follow the developments related to their profession with the necessity of lifelong learning. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use the knowledge gained through research and inquiry in the field of organic agriculture. 3
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. 5
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.
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 Organic agriculture and Definitions related to the definition of organic Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 General principles of organic agriculture Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Objectives of organic agriculture Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Organic agriculture in Turkey and the World Organic farming Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Regulations and laws Organic Farming Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Organic Farming Practices Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Transition Process in Organic Agriculture Students should repeat and study the topics covered until the exam. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Related issues from the course materials should be read Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Principles of crop production in organic farming Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Rules Principles of animal breeding in organic farming Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Cultivation techniques in organic agriculture Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Economics of Organic Agricultural Products Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Marketing principles of Organic Products Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Targets on Organic Agriculture and Organic Farming Sustainability Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 General repetition of topics Related issues from the course materials should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 111
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,44
ECTS 4 ECTS