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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| PEDOLOGY AND PLANT FEEDING PR. | |
| Code | BBT322 |
| Name | Soil-Plant-Water Relations |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. 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 |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. ALKHAN SARIYEV |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To study the physical parameters of the soil; Analytical calculations for soil water content types; To convey knowledge about useful water; Solving problems on Yield-Moisture Relationships
Course Content
Soil as an environmental factor; Physical Productivity of Soil, Physical Parameters of Soil; Water Budget in Soil; Plant Water content; Yield-Moisture Relationships; Transpiration-Photosynthesis relationship
Course Precondition
No prerequisites.
Resources
SOIL PLANT WATER RELATIONS PROF. DR. M.ŞEFİK YEŞİLSOY, Çukurova University Faculty of Agriculture Textbooks
Notes
Different resources on Soil-Plant-Water Relationships
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Define the soil as an environmental factor |
| LO02 | Learn information about Physical Efficiency of Soil; Learning the Physical Parameters of the Soil |
| LO03 | Calculate the Water Budget in the Soil and to determine the amount of water that should be applied to the soil. |
| LO04 | Specifies plant water content types |
| LO05 | Learn Yield-Moisture Relationships |
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. | 3 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Environmental factors and soil as an environmental factor | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 2 | Physical Efficiency of Soil | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 3 | Physical Parameters of Soil and solving various problems in this regard | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Water Budget in Soil and Basic Water Elements | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 5 | Determining the amount of water lost seasonally from the soil by using the Water Budget in Soil method | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 6 | Calculating the amount of water consumed daily by the Energy Budget method on the Soil Surface | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 7 | Preparation for the midterm exam | Preparation for the midterm exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Calculating efficiency according to the amount of water consumed on Yield-Moisture Relationships. | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | Types of plant water content. | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 11 | Water potentials in plants and the mechanism of water movement in plant tissues | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 12 | Transpiration-Photosynthesis relationship | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 13 | Drought types; Water deficit in plants and its reflection on yield | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Solving problems about yield-moisture relationships according to plant patterns | Taking the Soil Physics course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 15 | Preparation for the Final Exam | Preparation for the Final Exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | ||