TMT266 Horticulture

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TMT266
Name Horticulture
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (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. OKAN ÖZKAYA
Course Instructor
1 2
Prof. Dr. BİLGE YILMAZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. NEZİHE KÖKSAL (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

Defines the basic concepts related to horticultural plants, propagation, and cultivation.

Course Content

Describes and classifies horticultural plants, and applies cultivation and propagation methods in the fields of fruit growing, vegetable growing, ornamental plants, and viticulture.

Course Precondition

Absent

Resources

Horticulture lecture notes (unpublished) available from the CUBIS system

Notes

Bahçe Bitkileri (Book), Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture Printing House


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Define and classify Horticultural Plants
LO02 Explains the ecological demands of Horticultural Plants
LO03 Discuss propagation methhods of horticultural crops.
LO04 Define establishing and cultivation of orchards and greenhouses.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Adequate ability to use of mathematics, science and Agricultural Machinery and Technologies engineering disciplines; gains the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains ability of defining, formulating and solving problems in the fields of Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering, choosing and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains ability of how to design a complex system, process, device or product related to the engineering field, under realistic constraints and conditions, in other words, by considering the available possibilities and the current state of the field, and to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 2
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains ability of developing, selecting and using modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering applications and to use information technologies effectively.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, field studies, collect data, analyze and interpret results in order to examine the complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It carries out studies related to its field independently, and acts as a consultant, audit and expert.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; gains the ability to work individually. 1
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains ability to write effective reports in the field, to understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; gains a positive attitude towards accessing information, following developments in science and technology, and continuous innovation.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It is sensitive to the events/developments on the agenda of the society and the world and monitors these developments, prepares projects, produces and shares solution suggestions.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the beginner level.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of business practices related to engineering, such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; gains knowledge about sustainable development.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems reflected in the field of engineering; gain awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Description and classification (fruit and vegetable species) of horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 Economic importance of horticultural crops in the world and Turkey Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Biology of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Ecological (climate and soil) requirements of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 Propagation methods in Horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 The cutting propagation method Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Physiology of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation to mid-term examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Establishing and managing orchards and vineyards Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
10 Establishing greenhouses Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Cultivation practices in orchards and vineyards Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Soil requirements of fruit and vegetable species (soil types, soil depth, salinity, etc) Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Storage and marketting of horticultural crops Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Possible usage of plant growth regulators in horticulture Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 The grafting propagation method Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Practices, and review of course topics. Reading of the papers about the lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma, Tartışma
17 Term Exams Preparation to final exam 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 0 2 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 85
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,40
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 03.06.2024 11:43