| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | OT202Y | Effects of Ophiolitic Rocks on Organic Agriculture | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Learning the effects of mineral contents of different rock types belonging to the ophiolitic rock community on organic agriculture. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Murat CAMUZCUOĞLU |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To understand soil formation and soil structure. | | 2 | Understanding the mineral contents that are effective in soil formation | | 3 | Understanding the mineral contents of rocks belonging to different rock groups | | 4 | Learning about ophiolitic rocks and ophiolite sequence | | 5 | Understanding the effects of ophiolitic rocks on soil and their usability in organic agriculture |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| -- |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| -- |
| Course Contents |
| Soil, soil structure, minerals that are effective in soil formation, interpretation of the effects of minerals belonging to ophiolitic rocks on soil structure |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | What is soil, how is it formed, mineral contents | | | | 2 | Elements useful in agriculture and minerals containing those elements. | | | | 3 | The importance of organic agriculture and its development in our country. | | | | 4 | Useful elements and minerals used in organic agriculture | | | | 5 | Opinions about the internal structure of the earth | | | | 6 | Magma formation by partial melting of upper mantle rocks | | | | 7 | Ophiolitic rocks and ophiolitic sequence | | | | 8 | Midterm | | | | 9 | Oceanic crustal rocks and mantle rocks | | | | 10 | Petrography of oceanic crustal rocks and mantle rocks | | | | 11 | Geochemistry of oceanic crustal rocks and mantle rocks | | | | 12 | Trace element contents of ophiolitic rocks | | | | 13 | Distribution of ophiolitic rocks in Turkey | | | | 14 | Contributions of mineral contents of ophiolitic rock groups to organic agriculture | | | | 15 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| -- |
| 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 | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | -- |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Writing Paper | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Criticising Paper | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 4 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 4 | 28 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | 5 | 5 | | | LO2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | | 5 | 5 | | | LO3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | | | LO4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | | | LO5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | 4 | 4 | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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