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 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Horticulture lecture notes (unpublished) available from the CUBIS system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 |
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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 |