Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
9900001012	PLANT PRODUCTION	Compulsory	2	3	5

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Objective of this course, cultural, mechanical, physical, biological, biotechnical and chemical control methods of pests, integrated pest management (IPM), pesticides in Turkey are teach.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Yrd. Doc.Dr. Figen Donmez

Learning Outcomes

1	Learn knowledge about the mothods of pest control
2	Learn knowledge about the mothods of disease control

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Cultural, mechanical, physical, biological, biotechnical and chemical control methods of pests, integrated pest management (IPM), pesticides in Turkey are teach.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Important Pest Animal Groups in Agricultural
2	External Anatomy of Insects
3	Internal Anatomy of Insects
4	Development and Diapause of Insects
5	Classification of Insects and Nomenclature
6	General Features of Insect Orders
7	The Management Methods of Agricultural Pests
8	Important Plant Pests in Turkey
9	Collecting and Preserving Insects
10	History of plant pathology, Symptomology
11	Plant diseases caused by phytoplazmas and spiroplasmas
12	Plant pathology
13	Harmful aspects of weeds
14	General control methods of diseases and weeds
15
16

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Self Study	14	8	112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	15	15
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	20	20
Homework	1	10	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			160

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8
LO1	2		3
LO2				3			4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High