| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Associate Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 6 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Knows what to do in organic beekeeping legislation.
- Knows the care, feeding and management of honey bees.
- Knows bee diseases and pests, preventive measures and treatments.
- Learns the honey bee race and its characteristics.
- Learns the production and processing of bee products.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
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| Course Description | |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Development Of Beekeeping |
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2nd Week |
The Place of Beekeeping in Türkiye and the World Economy |
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3rd Week |
Beekeeping Equipment |
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4th Week |
Honeybee Anatomy and Physiology |
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5th Week |
Races of Honeybee |
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6th Week |
Organic Agriculture Legistation- Beekeeping |
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7th Week |
Colony Care |
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8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
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9th Week |
Colony Management |
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10th Week |
Technical Beekeeping |
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11th Week |
Bee Products: Production and Processing |
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12th Week |
Queen Bee Production |
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13th Week |
Bee Diseases and Pests |
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14th Week |
Prevention and Treatment of Bee Diseases and Pests |
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15th Week |
|
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16th Week |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Attendance |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
7 |
3 |
21 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
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| Total Work Load | 177 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5.9 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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