Course unit title Level of course unit Course unit code Type of course unit Semester of course unit Local credit ECTS credit Syllabus
PLANT NUTRITION AND FERTILIZATION IN PASTURE AND FORAGE CROPS Second cycle TO 505 1 7.50 7.50 Print
   
Description of course unit
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Language of instruction Turkish
Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Adem GÜNEŞ
Lecturer(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Adem GÜNEŞ
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Mode of delivery Face to face
Course objective Investigation of fertilizer application methods required to increase the amount of crops taken from the unit area of the grassland-pasture plants and to increase the amount of dry matter
Course description Evaluation of general characteristics of grassland-pasture plants, evaluation of fertilizer applications to be done for fertilization and increase of the amount of product taken from unit area.

Course contents
1 Course introduction, scope
2 Meadow-pasture concept and definition, Meadow-pasture land and plants
3 Assessment of meadow and pasture areas in terms of soil fertility
4 General principles of plant nutrition in meadow-pasture plants
5 Plant nutrients and their intake patterns by plants
6 Factors affecting the uptake of plant nutrients
7 Plant nutrient deficiency indications in meadow-pasture plants
8 Midterm
9 Determination methods of fertilizer needs of meadow-pasture plants
10 Classification and general properties of organic fertilizers
11 Classification and general properties of chemical fertilizers
12 Establishment of fertilization programs of some meadow-pasture plants I
13 Establishment of fertilization programs of some meadow-pasture plants II
14 Establishment of fertilization programs of some meadow-pasture plants III
15 Final exam
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
1 Understanding the importance of plant nutrition in meadow-pasture plants
2 Understanding the relation between plant feeding conditions and yield
3 Being able to evaluate the quality of the products to be obtained in meadow-pasture plants suitable for plant nutrition
4 Be able to create suitable fertilization program for meadow-pasture plants
5 Understanding the importance of fertilizer in meadow-pasture plants
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes
1 Have competence to use research methods and techniques available in Art History and hold theoretical and practical knowledge.
2 Have competence to use written and visual resources of art history. Write with conciseness and clarity and apply the conventions of European Language Portfolio at a level of B2 to communicate effectively and support an idea.
3 Understand the link between art history and other disciplines and carry out interdisciplinary research and study. Raise clear and precise questions, consider different points of view.
4 Generate solutions to the discipline specific problems of art history and apply appropriate research techniques and methods to solve these problems. Also use theoretical and practical knowledge on an advanced level. Develop and draw upon historical knowledge in order to analyse relevant contemporary issue(s)
5 Provide up-to-date information and generate novelties through an interdisciplinary study.
6 Carry out an independent and comprehensive research. Clearly present creative ideas and analytical information to a variety of audiences. able to lead such researches with expertise both on an institutional level and as part of a team when required.
7 As tutor to inform, educate and assist people. Also be able to identify, interpret and analyse cultural ideas, influences and artefacts. Contribute in raising-awareness to critical issues of culture and art within a society.
8 Collect, interpret, and use art historical data and have expertise to evaluate and to audit efforts at the preservation and conservation of the materials of cultural heritage.
9 Adopt critical approach to build, develop and revise knowledge/skills when necessary.
10 Use current art historical methods to research and provide analyses and syntheses based on critical thinking. Deliver the results of such independent, and scientifically conducted studies accurately and on time.
11 Convey the current developments in art history to the groups and scholars in the department and other departments by supporting with quantitative and qualitative data . Make strategies, apply and revise them as needed. Use the latest information technologies.
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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) 14 3 42
Homework 4 10 40
Presentation / seminar 4 12 48
Quiz 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exams 1 6 6
Midterm exams 1 1 1
Project (term paper) 0 0 0
Laboratuar 0 0 0
Field study 0 0 0
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final exam 1 2 2
Research 0 0 0
Total work load     191
ECTS     7.50

Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during semester Quantity Percentage
Midterm exam 1 50
Quiz 0 0
Homework 1 50
Semester total   100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success   30
Contribution ratio of final exam to success   70
General total   100

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