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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OT120Oil Crops Cultivation and TechnologyElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Comprehending the issues related to organic farming in oil crops
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Volkan GÜL
Learning Outcomes
1Knows the special problems that can be encountered in the agriculture of oil crops.
2Offers solutions for these problems
3Knows vegetable oil production technology.
4Explains the quality criteria of vegetable oils.
5Explains the evaluation methods of oils.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NOT
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NOT
Course Contents
Some Important Oil Crops, General Characteristics of Oil Crops Agriculture, Soil Preparation and Pre-Sowing Processes, Sowing and Post-Sowing Maintenance Operations, Harvest and Post-Harvest Processes, Storage Techniques, Special Situations That May Come Up During Cultural Processes in Oil Crops Production and Solution Suggestions, Vegetable Oil Production, Refining Processes, Evaluation of Refining Wastes, Vegetable Oil Evaluation Techniques, Biodiesel, Evaluation of Vegetable Oils as Building Materials etc.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Organic farming
2Organic farming
3Organic farming
4Field crops
5Field Crops
6Term Exam
7crops
8crops
9Crops
10oil crops
11oil crops
12Aromatic crops
13Aromatic crops
14General repated
15Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Hasan Baydar, Science and Technology of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Hasan Baydar Yemişçioğlu F. (2010). Vegetable Oil and Fat Production Technology. İzmir: Ege University Department of Food Engineering, Meta Basım Printing House, 224 p.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination160
Practice120
Self Study110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination110
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination180
Individual Study for Final Examination120
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
NOT
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Practice31957
Self Study111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination32060
Individual Study for Final Examination32060
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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