Information
| Unit | KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SRP255 |
| Name | General Olericulture |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | FE Field Education Courses C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. EBRU KARNEZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
It is aimed to provide students with practical training on the general characteristics of vegetable varieties, production volumes in Turkey and worldwide, their classification, ecological requirements, propagation methods, site selection and establishment of facilities, procedures to be followed during production, harvest criteria, and post-harvest processing and storage.
Course Content
Describes the general characteristics of vegetables, their growing regions and production volumes, their ecological requirements, propagation methods, and the tasks performed during production.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Notes of the lecturer
Notes
Notes of the lecturer
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the definition of vegetable farming |
| LO02 | Understands the importance of vegetable farming in Turkey and around the world |
| LO03 | Recognizes different types of vegetables |
| LO04 | Apply the necessary procedures in cultivation environments and carry out the production stages |
| LO05 | He sets up the vegetable garden |
| LO06 | We grow seasonal vegetables both outdoors and in greenhouses |
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. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of global warming for Türkiye and the world, the impact of climate change on agriculture. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Grows vegetables and ornamental plants in greenhouses and outdoors, uses appropriate methods and techniques in the care, production, reproduction and harvesting of plants. | 5 |
| 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 | Knows sufficient communication and information technologies for the field of agriculture and uses them effectively. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognizes diseases, pests and weeds in vegetables and ornamental plants, and uses appropriate methods and techniques to control 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 professional activities related to his/her field that he/she can participate in, can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations, and has the ability to work in a team and independently. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains metabolic activities in plants, plant physiology and plant systematics. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains soil properties, soil formation and soil analysis methods. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines basic concepts and principles on economics, explains the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the micro and macro nutrients necessary for the growth of plants, and acquires the ability to produce with correct, balanced nutrition and fertilization. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Has the ability to grow plants with soilless farming methods using soilless culture media. | |
| 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 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows occupational safety rules in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and hazard prevention methods, and has environmental awareness. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Evaluates the information she learned about Ataturk's principles and the history of the revolution | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Evaluates languages in terms of language and its importance, the birth of languages, their spread and structure. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has knowledge about tense sentences, auxiliary verbs, prepositions and knows the English equivalents of professional terms. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of vegetables and vegetable farming | Reading the relevant notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri |
| 2 | Classification of Vegetables | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 3 | The Importance of Vegetables for Nutrition and Health | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 4 | Regions in Turkey where vegetable farming is practiced and their characteristics | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 5 | Ecological Requirements of Vegetables (Temperature) 1 | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 6 | Ecological Requirements of Vegetables (Light, Humidity, and Wind) | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 7 | Ecological Requirements of Vegetables (Soil structure, depth, pH, and salinity) | Reviewing the relevant notes, working in the field | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Propagation methods for vegetables | Weed control | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 10 | Vegetable Production Facility | Irrigation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması, Gösteri |
| 11 | Selecting a Site for Vegetable Production | Mechanization of the application area | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 12 | Vegetable farming in the fields and greenhouses | Irrigation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 13 | Setting up a vegetable garden | Fertilization, Cultivation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 14 | Soil preparation, irrigation, fertilization, pruning | Fertilization, Cultivation, Irrigation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 15 | Disease, Pest, and Weed Control; Harvesting and Storage | Harvest | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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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) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 87 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,48 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||