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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OT200YSmart Agriculture Technologies and ApplicationsElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to monitor agricultural assets and production processes, perform analyzes and optimize processes by using current information and data technologies.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Doruk AYBERKİN
Learning Outcomes
1They will be able to explain the basic principles and concepts of the use of information and communication technologies in the agricultural sector.
2They will be able to define concepts such as Agriculture 4.0/5.0, precision agriculture, digital agriculture and explain the relationships between these concepts.
3They will be able to explain how current technologies such as image processing, geographic information systems, big data and analysis, artificial intelligence and sensor technologies can be used in agricultural processes.
4They will be able to create a future vision by following innovations in the field of smart agriculture.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
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Recommended Optional Programme Components
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Course Contents
This course introduces the use of information and communication technologies in the agricultural sector and concepts such as Agriculture 4.0/5.0 and precision agriculture. In this context, the course aims to provide information on: Digital agriculture and its benefits, Image processing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Sensors, Data collection and analysis, Decision support systems, Automation and robotics, Product traceability, Artificial intelligence, Big data, Ethical issues in agriculture. The course also aims to teach the basic knowledge, methods, software, and hardware used for these purposes.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1300
Recommended or Required Reading
Related academic articles Sustainable Smart Agriculture Technologies- Arzu Baloğlu Smart Agriculture - Govind Singh Patel, Amrita Rai, Nripendra Narayan Das, R.P. Singh
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Attending Lectures120
Self Study130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination150
Project Presentation150
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
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Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Discussion11414
Question-Answer11414
Report Preparation21020
Report Presentation133
Criticising Paper12336
Self Study14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)174
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