BP134 Soil and fertilization

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

Information

Code BP134
Name Soil and fertilization
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 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. CANSU GENCER


Course Goal

To introduce the soil, soil formation conditions and soil physical, chemical and biological properties and soil protection issues to teach the basic knowledge to understand.

Course Content

To introduce the soil, soil formation conditions and soil physical, chemical and biological properties and covers the basic information on soil protection.This standard covers information on plant nutrition and fertilizers.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Sağlam, M.T., 2005. Gübreler ve Gübreleme (Yedinci Baskı). Trakya Üniv. Tekirdağ Ziraat Fak. Yayın No: 149, Ders Kitabı No: 74, 363 sayfa, Tekirdağ

Notes

Soil Knowledge Aydemir, O., Akgül, M., Canbolat, M.Y. and Isildar, A.A. 2005. S. Demirel University Zra. fac. Publications


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learning the general composition of the soil and the origin of the soils. Recognizes the factors and processes that form soils.
LO02 Learning the basic physical and chemical properties of soils, soil organisms, their functions and importance in the soil.
LO03 Understands the definition and importance of erosion, explains basic information about precautions
LO04 Determines the soil layers
LO05 Definition of fertilizer and fertilization and classification of fertilizers. Explains the properties and usage purposes of fertilizers.
LO06 Defines fertilization methods, application times of fertilizers and application depths.
LO07 Discusses signs of deficiency of plant nutrients and ways to relieve symptoms
LO08 Gives examples of the points to be considered in the use of fertilizers


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. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops the ability to apply breeding methods in different plants.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyzes and interprets the data obtained 2
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. 2
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 2
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. 2
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 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Explaining the structure of the soil and the events that make the soil Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Explanation of climate, bedrock factors in soil formation Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Formation and classification of soil minerals Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Explanation of topography and organism factors in soil formation Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Adopting the characteristics of pedogenic processes and soil profile, Demonstrating soil types and geographical distribution Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 To comprehend the importance of erosion and soil protection methods Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Demonstration of soil structures with field studies Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Definition of fertilizer and fertilization, classification of fertilizers, Business fertilizers Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Commercial fertilizers, nitrogen fertilizers, Phosphorus fertilizers, Potassium fertilizers Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Phosphorus fertilizers, Potassium fertilizers Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Deficiency symptoms of plant nutrients and ways to eliminate them Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Points to be considered in the use of fertilizers Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Fertilization methods Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 General principles of fertilization of fruit trees Lecture, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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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) 10 2 20
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 3 12
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 76
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,04
ECTS 3 ECTS