SD0519 Agriculture and Environmental issues

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

Information

Code SD0519
Name Agriculture and Environmental issues
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Önlisans/Lisans Dersi
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK


Course Goal

To provide information on pollution sources in agricultural areas, the effects of wastewater on agricultural production, the effects of urban, industrial and agricultural wastes on agricultural areas, atmospheric pollution and its effects on agricultural areas, and the EIA regulation.

Course Content

Environmental pollution and its sources, Air, soil and water pollution, Radioactive pollution, Legal legislation on water, Effects of large irrigation projects on the environment, Global warming and its effects on agriculture, EIA regulation, Examination of sample EIA reports

Course Precondition

NONE

Resources

KISLALIOĞLU, M. and F. BERKES. 1990. Environment and Ecology. Remzi Bookstore, Istanbul.

Notes

GENÇTAN, T. 2000. Agricultural Ecology. T.U. Tekirdag Faculty of Agriculture Publications 88, Textbook 60, 191 p. Tekirdag.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Define the causes and sources of environmental pollution.
LO02 Interprets the effects of global warming on agriculture and the necessary precautions to be taken.
LO03 Provides solutions for drought management.
LO04 Explain the EIA regulation.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Environmental pollution and its sources Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Air pollution Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 soil pollution Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Water pollution Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Radioactive pollution, Legislation on water Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Environmental impacts of large irrigation projects Review of relevant lecture notes
7 Global warming and its effects on agriculture Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Drought Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Effects of acid rain on agriculture Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Effects of acid rain on agriculture Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 EIA regulation Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 EIA regulation Review of relevant lecture notes
14 Examining sample EIA reports Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Examining sample EIA reports Review of relevant lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev


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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 80
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,20
ECTS 3 ECTS