Information
Code | SD0519 |
Name | Agriculture and Environmental issues |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 2 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Önlisans/Lisans Dersi |
Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör.Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK |
Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör.Dr. BURCU ÖZBEK
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide information on pollution sources in agricultural areas, the effects of wastewater on agricultural production, the effects of urban, industrial and agricultural wastes on agricultural areas, atmospheric pollution and its effects on agricultural areas, and the EIA regulation.
Course Content
Environmental pollution and its sources, Air, soil and water pollution, Radioactive pollution, Legal legislation on water, Effects of large irrigation projects on the environment, Global warming and its effects on agriculture, EIA regulation, Examination of sample EIA reports
Course Precondition
NONE
Resources
KISLALIOĞLU, M. and F. BERKES. 1990. Environment and Ecology. Remzi Bookstore, Istanbul.
Notes
GENÇTAN, T. 2000. Agricultural Ecology. T.U. Tekirdag Faculty of Agriculture Publications 88, Textbook 60, 191 p. Tekirdag.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Define the causes and sources of environmental pollution. |
LO02 | Interprets the effects of global warming on agriculture and the necessary precautions to be taken. |
LO03 | Provides solutions for drought management. |
LO04 | Explain the EIA regulation. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Environmental pollution and its sources | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
2 | Air pollution | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
3 | soil pollution | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
4 | Water pollution | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
5 | Radioactive pollution, Legislation on water | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
6 | Environmental impacts of large irrigation projects | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
7 | Global warming and its effects on agriculture | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Midterm exam preparation | |
9 | Drought | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
10 | Effects of acid rain on agriculture | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
11 | Effects of acid rain on agriculture | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
12 | EIA regulation | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
13 | EIA regulation | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
14 | Examining sample EIA reports | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
15 | Examining sample EIA reports | Review of relevant lecture notes | |
16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | |
17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 | 8 | 8 |
Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 80 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,20 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |