Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ÜS0901.02 | Organic Agriculture Applications | Elective | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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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) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Reinforcement of theoretical knowledge by blending it with practical applications | 2 | Have knowledge about the general principles of organic agriculture | 3 | Gains knowledge about the purpose of organic agriculture | 4 | Have knowledge about organic livestock farming | 5 | Gains knowledge about organic bees |
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Mode of Delivery |
Second Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
There are no prerequisites for the course. |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
Organic agriculture applications, organic apiculture, vegetable and livestock production |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Overview of world and Turkish agriculture | | | 2 | The situation of organic agriculture in the world and in Turkey | | | 3 | | Field applications | | 4 | | Field applications | | 5 | Authorities in agriculture and their functioning | | | 6 | Information about garden plants | | | 7 | Information about organic beekeeping and animal husbandry | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | | Field applications | | 10 | | Field applications | | 11 | | Field applications | | 12 | Making evaluations about organic farming principles and legislation | | | 13 | Evaluations about the future and potential of organic agriculture | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Question-Answer | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Self Study | 10 | 2 | 20 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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