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| Code | SRP107 |
| Name | Soil Science |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 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. EBRU KARNEZ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
This course is for students, the greenhouse soil, recognize, soil formation conditions, physical, chemical and biological characteristics of understanding of soil organic matter, the importance of understanding, greenhouse cultivation of the soil productivity appears to how the soil samples to be taken as needed about the basic knowledge to teach.
Course Content
Telling about soil, soil formation, soil physical and chemical properties, identification of soil organic matter, soil preparation for growing plants in greenhouses and the soil are given basic information about environmental relationships.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecturer notes
Notes
Lecturer notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to learn overall composition of the soil and the origin of soil |
| LO02 | To be able to know the soil forming factors and processes |
| LO03 | To be able to understand the basic physical and chemical properties of soil |
| LO04 | Comprehension about the basic concepts of soil fertility |
| LO05 | Comprehension of the preperation of the soil samples |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the cover materials and construction techniques used in greenhouse cultivation. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of global warming for Türkiye and the world, the impact of climate change on agriculture. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Grows vegetables and ornamental plants in greenhouses and outdoors, and maintains, produces, propagates and harvests the plants using appropriate methods and techniques. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Search for resources about plants on the web, enter the data into the computer, report and present it. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes diseases, pests and weeds in vegetables and ornamental plants, and uses appropriate methods and techniques to combat them. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Lists the activities she/he can attend on the university campus related to her field, evaluates the institutions where she/he will do her/his internship and the applications she will make to these institutions. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains metabolic activities, plant physiology and plant systematics in plants. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains soil properties (Adsorption of Cations - Adsorption of Anions - Soil Acidity, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil water, soil color) soil formation (Weathering and Fragmentation - Body (Texture) - Clay Minerals), soil analysis methods. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the definition and scope of agricultural economy and the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the micro and macro nutrients required for plant growth, the functions of these elements in plants, the importance of correct and balanced nutrition and fertilization in plant production, and produces using appropriate materials. | 4 |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Learns soilless culture media and grows plants using soilless farming methods. | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns the importance of storage, the necessary conditions for storing harvested products and their effects on the quality of supply. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concepts of certified seed and hybrid seed and indicates the issues to be considered in seed growing. | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Explains the basic concepts, characteristics and organic vegetable growing methods of organic agriculture and uses appropriate methods and techniques. | |
| PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of occupational safety in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and methods of preventing hazards. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have general information about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains languages in terms of language and its importance, the birth, spread and structure of languages. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains tenses, auxiliary verbs, prepositions in English. Explains professional terms. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, information about the process and application of the course, the examination system and evaluation method is made to explain. Explaining the general description and main components of the soil | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Informations about the rocks and minerals | An overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | The information about the magmatic, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and the organic main materials forming the basic material of inorganic soil are given and | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Explaining the main material types | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Informations about the soil pedogenesis the soil erosion | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Informations about the soil pedogenesis (the soil erosion, soil dissociation) | Reading related notes, an overview, exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | The formation and denomination of soil profiles and horizons are explained. | Reading related notes, an overview, exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Explaining soil classification systems | Reading related notes, an overview, discussion of exam questions' answers | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Physical properties of mineral soils (grain density, texture, structure, bulk weight, void volume, soil consistency and soil color) are explained. | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Explaining Plant nutrients in mineral soils | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | General information about soil organic and inorganic colloids and formation, classification and properties of clay minerals with inorganic soil colloids are explained. | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Soil reaction (pH) and buffer systems are described | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Explained interactions between plant nutrients and soil pH | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Giving information on salting, alkalization and acidification processes, remediation and edaphon of soil | Reading related notes, an overview | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final Exams | 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 | 1 | 14 |
| 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) | 54 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,16 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||