BBT317 Soil-Agriculture and Environment Relations

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code BBT317
Name Soil-Agriculture and Environment Relations
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AYFER ALKAN TORUN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. AYFER ALKAN TORUN (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teaching the environmental pollutants, their sources and their negative effects on human and animal health and plants, is to teach the effects of agriculture on environmental pollution.

Course Content

Environmental and pollution concepts, environmental standards, causes of environmental problems, organic and inorganic elements that pollute the environment, effects of air pollution on people, animals and plants, water pollution and its effects, soil pollution and precautions that can be taken against it.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites

Resources

Kacar, B Katkat, V. 2021. Plant Nutrition. 8th edition, Nobel Academic Publishing.

Notes

Kacar, B Katkat, V. 2021. Plant Nutrition. 8th edition, Nobel Academic Publishing.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns environmental pollutants and related parameters
LO02 Learns the negative effects of environmental pollution on agriculture
LO03 Learns the adverse effects of agriculture on the environment
LO04 Learns measures that can be taken against environmental pollution


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has discipline-specific subject’s adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition); use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields of the complex engineering problems. 2
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Define, formulate and solve complex problems in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and apply modern design methods for this purpose in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition discipline.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems and use information technologies effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition application.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Work effectively in interdisciplinary (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) and multidisciplinary teams; develope individual study skills
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicate effectively orally and in writing; has a foreign language knowledge at the “beginner” level; write reports effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, understand written reports, prepare, design and production reports, make effective presentations, take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; access information in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, follow the developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Compliance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, and has knowledge of standards used in engineering practices.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gain knowledge of business practices as project and risk management and change management; gain awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has information about the effects of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition practice’s on health, environmental, and security in universal scale and social dimensions: The problems of the age reflection related with the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition; gain awareness of the legal implications of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition solutions. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concepts of environment and pollution Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Causes of environmental problems, environmental impact assessment Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Harmful substances and their effects Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Dose-effect relationships, risk and toxicity Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Environmental standards Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Heavy metals and their impact on the environment Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Harmful organic substances and their effects Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and resource books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 High plants as test and monitor organisms Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Midterm Lecture notes and resource books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
11 Plants as accumulation indicator Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Prevention of damage Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Soil contamination and prevention Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Water pollution and harmful effects and air pollution, harmful effects and prevention Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Determination of air pollution by symptoms in the field Lecture notes and resource books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams , Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
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 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 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 15.09.2023 09:42