| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 0701305110 | PLANT PATHOGENE EPIDEMIOLOGY | Elective | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The objective of this course is to give education on taxonomy of nematodes, general characters of nematodes for identification, morphology and physiology of nematodes, relationships between nematodes and other soil microorganisms, important nematode species in Turkey and theirs biology, hosts and control methods. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tuba GENÇ KESİMCİ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To evaluate of the concepts, idea and data in the Plant Protection by using scientific methods, and improve the recommendations solving the problems in this discipline | | 2 | Producing a solution assuming responsibility in complex unexpected situations of plant protection applications | | 3 | To gain skill on the data collection, analyzing of the results and their evaluation in the plant production area. | | 4 | Planning and directing of the activities on professional development of employees working under his/her responsibility in plant protection and related sectors | | 5 | Access to information and resources for this purpose to do research, and gain the ability to use databases and other information resources |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Taxonomy of nematodes, general characters of nematodes for identification, morphology and physiology of nematodes, relationships between nematodes and other soil microorganisms, important nematode species in Turkey and theirs biology, hosts and control methods. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to epidemiology | | | | 2 | Environmental effects on the development of epidemics | | | | 3 | Environmental effects on the development of epidemics | | | | 4 | The role of vectors in the epidemics | | | | 5 | Inoculum sources | | | | 6 | The dispersal of plant pathogens | | | | 7 | The development of epidemics | | | | 8 | The development of epidemics | | | | 9 | Epidemiological calculations | | | | 10 | Epidemiological calculations | | | | 11 | Prediction and early warning of plant disease epidemics | | | | 12 | Prediction and early warning of plant disease epidemics | | | | 13 | Control of epidemics | | | | 14 | Control of epidemics | | | | 15 | | | | | 16 | | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Textbook: Lecture note of Epidemiology of Plant Pathogens |
| 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 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Self Study | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | LO4 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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