Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
GREENHOUSE AND LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS	First cycle	AGS 554		2	7.50	7.50	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	-
Language of instruction	English
Coordinator	Prof.Dr. Halil KIRNAK
Lecturer(s)	Prof.Dr. Halil KIRNAK
Teaching assitant(s)	-
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course objective	The importance of irrigation for the plants in greenhouses and irrigation methods used to teach
Course description	-

Course contents

1	The purpose of the importance of irrigation and greenhouse crops, water resources (1) page 1-4
2	İrrigation water quality (Electrical contactivity
3	İrrigation time, factorsaffectingthe time of irrigation
4	Calculation of daily water consuption, greenhouse crops
5	Surface irrigation methods
6	Drip irrigation methods
7	Drip irrigation system components
8	Fertilizer application of drip irrigation system
9	Fertilizer s to the system og granting
10	Drip irrigation system flow rate measurement
11	Fertilizers used in drip irrigation system
12	Capillary irrigation and irrigation method corrugated
13	Fogging and subsoil irrigation methods
14	Sprinkler irrigation method
15	Final Exam 1st. week
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Drip irrigation system, manure and fertilizers used in the application forms to the system to know
2	Greenhouse crops irrigation time to identify,
3	Understand the importance and purpose of irrigation for plants,
4	Irrigation water should have features to explain
5	Calculate the daily water consumption, greenhouse plants
6	Learn how to install a drip irrigation system in greenhouse
7	Learn about the irrigation methods used in greenhouses,
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	3	42
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	10	4	40
Homework	10	5	50
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	1	2	2
Preparation for midterm exams	2	2	4
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	2	3	6
Laboratuar	5	3	15
Field study	5	3	15
Preparation for final exam	1	3	3
Final exam	1	3	3
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			182
ECTS			7.50

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

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