Information
| Unit | KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | BP139 |
| Name | Global Climate Change and Its Impact on Crop Production |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. GÜLSEVİM TİRİNG |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide an understanding of the basic characteristics of global climate change; to introduce its effects on plant production; and to develop the ability to evaluate the problems arising from changing climate conditions and their impacts on production.
Course Content
Definition, causes and consequences of global climate change; its effects on plant production in the world and the Mediterranean region; problems arising in crop production due to changing climate conditions and adaptation strategies.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
lecture notes
Notes
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identifies the causes and consequences of climate change. |
| LO02 | Explains the basic concepts of global climate change. |
| LO03 | Explains the effects of global climate change on plant production. |
| LO04 | Evaluates the problems arising in plant production due to changing climate conditions. |
| LO05 | Explains adaptation strategies to climate change. |
| LO06 | Explains and discusses the relationship between environmental pollution and global warming. |
| LO07 | Understands the relationship between climate characteristics and water, soil, vegetation, and the life activities of living organisms. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the theoretical and basic knowledge required for agricultural production. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Discusses processes such as seed formation, production techniques, marketing and harvesting of different plant species. | |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It gives examples about the ecological demands of different field and vegetable crops and their cultivation methods and breeding methods. | |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Performs agricultural production and obtaining seeds, quality analyzes related to them. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops the ability to apply breeding methods in different plants. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes and interprets the data obtained | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes diseases and pests in plants and seeds and describes their control. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Determines the necessary methods and techniques by using the theoretical and applied knowledge gained. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Coordinates plans and projects related to her field, takes responsibility individually and as a team | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Explains the knowledge and skills acquired in the field | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Inquiry and have the competence to researchers | 5 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Learn to think analytically | 4 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Knowing the written and verbal communication rules and communicating effectively | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Basic level have the ability to use English | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Becomes competent to access information using computer and internet technologies | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To have legal control over certified seed seed production | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops adequate awareness of environmental protection, occupational safety and health. | 4 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Having the ability to plan, project, implement and manage the seed production areas in consideration of technical, technological and economical aspects |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course introduction and introduction to climate change | lecture notes and related topics in supplementary resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Overview of climate change | Review of basic climate concepts | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Causes of climate change and its effects on agriculture | Reading on the relationship between climate change and agriculture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Effects of climate change on agriculture II | Review of previous lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Relationship between environmental pollution and global warming | Review of related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Effects of temperature on plant production and insect populations | Reading on plant–insect interactions | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Drought and plant production | Review of resources on drought and water stress | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading of the papers about the lecture | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Carbon dioxide and plant production | Reading on photosynthesis and CO₂ relationship | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Effects of climate change on plant growth, yield and quality | Review of related literature | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Climate change and agricultural models | Basic knowledge of modeling | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Mitigation and adaptation to climate change in agriculture | Reading on adaptation strategies | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Effects of climate change on insects | Basic reading on insect ecology | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | General review and evaluation 1 | Review of all course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma |
| 15 | General review and evaluation 2 | Review of all course notes | Yöntem Seçilmemiş |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading of the papers about the lecture | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading of the papers about the lecture | 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 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 62 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,48 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||