Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 170500005110 | BEEKEEPING AND POLLINATION | Elective | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
General aspects on breeding and rearing of honeybees |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mine KÖKTÜRK |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Ability to identify, identify and solve problems related to bee breeding, to be able to choose and apply appropriate methods for this purpose | 2 | Ability to prepare and conduct research on bee breeding | 3 | To be able to follow scientific and technological developments related to bee breeding and to gain the ability of animal production. | 4 | To be aware of professional and ethical responsibility in the field of bee breeding |
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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 teorical and practical experiences on bee breeding |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Beekeeping in the World and Turkey | | | 2 | Anatomy of honeybees and bee races | | | 3 | Specifications of honey bees in the colony | | | 4 | Life cycles in honey bees | | | 5 | Hormones and pheromones in honey bees | | | 6 | Tools and equipments of beekeeping | | | 7 | Technical beekeeping and land experience | | | 8 | Seasonal works in beekeeping | | | 9 | Midterm examination | | | 10 | Nectar and pollen sources | | | 11 | Queen rearing and packet bees | | | 12 | Production of honey and other bee products | | | 13 | Apitherapy | | | 14 | Pollination by bees | | | 15 | Honey bee diseases and pests | | | 16 | Final examination | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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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 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Discussion | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Question-Answer | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Observation | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Demonstration | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Self Study | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 15 | 1 | 15 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 1 | 15 |
Reading | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Performance | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Homework | 8 | 1 | 8 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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