- Course Code
- KTM205
- Semester
- Third Term (Fall)
- Theory+Practice
- 2 + 1
- ECTS
- 5
| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Associate Degree |
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| Year of Study | 2 |
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| Semester | Third Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 5 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- To provide information about pests in plants.
- To provide information about the factors that cause diseases in plants.
- To provide information about methods of combating plant pests and diseases.
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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 | Provides information on plant diseases and pests. Examines problems in the field of plant protection, produces up-to-date solutions, and adapts advanced technologies to the field of plant protection. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to Plant Protection |
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2nd Week |
Insect Morphology |
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3rd Week |
Insect Ecology |
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4th Week |
Insect Taxonomy |
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5th Week |
Insect Physiology |
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6th Week |
Bacteria |
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7th Week |
Viruses |
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8th Week |
Midterm Exam |
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9th Week |
Fungi |
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10th Week |
Plant Systems |
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11th Week |
Plant Disease-Causing Agents |
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12th Week |
Plant Diseases |
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13th Week |
Weeds in Agriculture |
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14th Week |
Plant Disease Control Methods (Conventional and Organic) |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Insects: Outlines of Entomology, Author: P. J. Gullan, P. S. Cranstons, Translator: Ali Gök, Publishing House: Nobel Academic Publishing, 2016
Plant Disease Control Methods and Drugs, Prof. Dr. Şener KURT, Academic Bookstore, 2023 |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| 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 |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
8 |
8 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
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| Total Work Load | 142 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.73 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
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LO1 |
LO2 |
LO3 |
| K1 |
X |
X |
X |
| K2 |
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| K3 |
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X |
X |
| K4 |
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| K5 |
X |
X |
X |
| K6 |
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| K7 |
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X |
X |
| K8 |
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| K9 |
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X |
| K10 |
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| K11 |
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| K12 |
X |
X |
X |
| K13 |
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