Information
Code | YOT145 |
Name | Agricultural Ecology |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Semester | 1. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (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. UĞUR KEKEÇ |
Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör.Dr. UĞUR KEKEÇ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
Investigation of ecological factors and determination of effect on agricultral activity.
Course Content
Ecology term,agricultural ecosystems,climate-agricultural relationship,precipitation and relationship soil structure with agricultral activity.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Agricultural ecology lecture notes.
Notes
Ecology and Environmental Knowledge Book 978-975-06-2500-8 Anadolu University publication no: 3754, AÖF publication no: 2569 ESKISEHIR, September 2018.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Explains knows the definition and its topics examined, classification of ecology |
LO02 | Explains the effect of ecological factors on characteristics such as growth, yield and quality in plants. |
LO03 | Explains abiotic and biotic factors. |
LO04 | Comments the effects of environmental pollution on the agricultural ecology. |
LO05 | Explains the effects of climatic factors on agricultural production. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students explain the basic information about the agricultural production process, organic farming principles, production philosophy and basic information about the subject. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students know whether the information they have learned in the field of organic agriculture is correct, reliable and up-to-date. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students know developments in ecosystem, biodiversity and sustainable agriculture management, rural development, agricultural planning and agricultural technology use and their effects on human life. | 5 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students manage organic farming production activities in line with the provisions of the Organic Agriculture Law and the Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Agriculture. | |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students can find solutions to the problems they may encounter during the production stages of the organic product until it reaches the final consumer. | |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students can evaluate the problems in organic agriculture in accordance with the scientific research method (defining, analyzing, producing and applying solutions based on research and evidence). | 3 |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students fulfill their responsibilities in solving the problems they encounter in the field of organic agriculture both individually and as a team member. | |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students follow the developments related to their profession with the necessity of lifelong learning. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students can use the knowledge gained through research and inquiry in the field of organic agriculture. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students can produce projects with the awareness of social, cultural and ethical responsibility by interacting with people and institutions related to the field of organic agriculture. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students know a foreign language at the A2 general level of the European Language Portfolio, who will be able to manage the communication process related to the profession and other fields. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students can communicate verbally and in writing by using information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field of organic agriculture. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Students can apply the results obtained from the scientific research process related to the field of organic agriculture. | 3 |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Students perform their duties and responsibilities related to organic agriculture in accordance with scientific, cultural, ethical values and legal regulations. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Students have sufficient awareness of social justice, quality, cultural values, occupational health and safety in the field of organic agriculture. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction to ecology and agricultural ecology | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
2 | Ecological terms and definitions,ecosystems | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
3 | Stress for agricultral production and enviroment factors | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
4 | Relationship agriculture with climate | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Effects of temperature and light on agricultural production | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Drought and precipitation | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
7 | Transpration and water use efficiency for crops | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Students should repeat and study the topics covered until the exam. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Evaluating and explaining the midterm exam questions. | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
10 | Winds and effects of agricultural production | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Soil factors and relations agricultural production | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Effects of the erosions on agricultural production and soil productitivity | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Photosynthesis | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
14 | Conventional agricultural system and Alternative agricultural system | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
15 | Discussing the similarities and effects of agricultural ecology with organic farming | Related issues from the course materials should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
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) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 75 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,00 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |