SD0612 Organic Farming

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

Information

Code SD0612
Name Organic Farming
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK


Course Goal

To give information about the general outlines of the ecosystem, organic and sustainable farming practices, environmentally friendly farming techniques, interactions in the triangle of plants, producers and consumers, and organic farming legislation in Turkey.

Course Content

Basic principles concepts of organic and sustainable agriculture, Soil Fertility in Organic Agriculture, October Watch in Organic Agriculture, General Principles of Plant Protection in Organic Agriculture, Biological Warfare in Organic Agriculture and, Project Preparation and Management

Course Precondition

Resources

Aksoy, U. and Altındişli, A. 1996. Ecological (Organic, Biological) Agriculture. Ecological Agriculture Organization Association (ETO). Bornova, Izmir. 125 p.

Notes

Organic Farming. Organic (ecological), Agriculture Training Course Notes.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the importance of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey
LO02 It has the ability to produce organic vegetables
LO03 Knowledgeable about organic production methods etc.
LO04 Plans organic businesses in accordance with basic principles
LO05 Establishes a sustainable system in organic farming business
LO06 Examines the legal regulations valid in Türkiye and the world in terms of basic principles.
LO07 Maintains natural balance in organic production


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course description and content, the purpose of the course, Course Learning Outcomes Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Some concepts used in ecological agriculture, Nutrient and energy cycle in ecosystem Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Why ecological agriculture Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Principles of ecological farming I Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Principles of ecological farming II Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Differences between ecological farming and conventional farming Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Ecological vegetable growing Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Ecological fruit growing I Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Ecological fruit growing II Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Ecological agriculture legislation Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Control and certification in ecological agriculture Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Packaging of garden products in ecological agriculture I Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Packaging of garden products in ecological agriculture II Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Plant protection in Organic Agriculture Information in Related Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams exam preparation 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 68
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,72
ECTS 3 ECTS