| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ORG409.2 | Post Harvest Technology | Elective | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Examination of cellular events and fruit growing in vegetation period from bloom to harvest. Evaluation of packaging house, cold storage and transportation conditions from harvest to consume. Evaluation of cold technology and post-harvest losses mainly in storage conditions, transportation
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doç. Dr. Volkan GÜL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Understanding the storage and marketing of hoticultural crops | | 2 | Understanding the harvest time, harvest methods and packaging. | | 3 | Understanding the physiological, chemical and physical changes after harvest in horticultural crops. | | 4 | Understanding the diseases occured in storage conditions. | | 5 | Understanding of transportation and logistic stage in the horticultural crops. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Chemical structures of fruits and vegetables
| | | | 2 | Post-harvest parameters
| | | | 3 | Postharvest changes in fruit
| | | | 4 | Postharvest changes in fruit
| | | | 5 | Postharvest changes in vegetables
| | | | 6 | Cold technique
| | | | 7 | Cold technique
| | | | 8 | Midterm
| | | | 9 | Conservations of fruit
| | | | 10 | Conservation of vegetables
| | | | 11 | Modified atmospheric storage
| | | | 12 | Controlled atmospheric storage
| | | | 13 | Standardization
| | | | 14 | Logistics and marketing
| | | | 15 | Final Exam
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Conservation and marketing of garden products. Kraçalı İ. 2011. Ege Univ. Faculty of Agriculture
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 80 | | Homework | 1 | 20 | | 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 | | English | | 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 | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Question-Answer | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Self Study | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | LO3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | LO5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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