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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÜS0901.02Organic Agriculture ApplicationsElective232
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about the applications made in the field of organic farming practices.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Reinforcement of theoretical knowledge by blending it with practical applications
2Have knowledge about the general principles of organic agriculture
3Gains knowledge about the purpose of organic agriculture
4Have knowledge about organic livestock farming
5Gains knowledge about organic bees
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Organic agriculture applications, organic apiculture, vegetable and livestock production
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Overview of world and Turkish agriculture
2The situation of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey
3Field applications
4Field applications
5Authorities in agriculture and their functioning
6Information about garden plants
7Information about organic beekeeping and animal husbandry
8Midterm exam
9Field applications
10Field applications
11Field applications
12Making evaluations about organic farming principles and legislation
13Evaluations about the future and potential of organic agriculture
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Question-Answer14114
Self Study10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)65
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2		PO
3		PO
4		PO
5		PO
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High