Introduction To Horticulture
Horticultural Crops
Faculty of Agriculture
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction To Horticulture | ZBB103 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 1 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ufuk KASIM
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Can recognize Horticultural crops and knows their importance
2) Learn ecological factors desired for growing of horticultural crops and recognize horticultural crops according to agricultural regions
3) Learn biological and physiological basses
4) Receive information about general production techniques
5) Learn cultural practices applied during production and application of cultural practices during various developmental stages
6) Make decision when and how to harvest.
7) Receive information about post harvest storage methods and their applicability to various horticultural crops
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Working areas and basic subjects of horticultural plants, relations of horticulture with basic sciences, place of horticulture in agricultural engineering, importance in country and world economy, future projections
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required