| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 130701606100 | EKİM BAKIM VE GÜBRELEME MAKİNELERİ | Compulsory | 3 | 6 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Teach sowing, planting and fertilization subjects and solve the problems on these subjects |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr.Öğr. Üyesi Emrah Kuş |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Understand the properties of the seeds with respect to sowing | | 2 | Understand the working principles of metering devices | | 3 | Understand the working principles of planting devices | | 4 | Understand the importance of fertilization and mechanical functions | | 5 | Understand to analyze sowing, planting and fertilizing machines and functions |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| Giving of general information and application techniques about sowing, care and fertilizing machines. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Sowing techniques, physicomechanical properties of seeds, germination biomechanics | | | | 2 | Metering devices used in seed drills | Metering devices used in seed drills | | | 3 | Mechanical and pneumatic precision seed drills | Mechanical and pneumatic precision seed drills | | | 4 | Planting machines that seed into the slot | Planting machines that seed into the slot | | | 5 | Elements of a sowing machine | Elements of a sowing machine | | | 6 | Planting techniques and machines | Planting techniques and machines | | | 7 | Potato Planting Machines | Potato Planting Machines | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | | 9 | Transplanter machines | | | | 10 | Planting machines | | | | 11 | Fertilizer/Manure | | | | 12 | Properties of fertilizers, fertilization and techniques | | | | 13 | Manure spreading machines | | | | 14 | Fertilizer spraders | | | | 15 | End-of-term exam | | | | 16 | | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Principles of Agricultural Machinery Prof. Dr. Poyraz Ülger et al. Faculties Printing Istanbul-2002 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Self Study | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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