Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
0701308116INTEGRATED FIGHTElective484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide that students take bases knowledge about creating a management program in which apply control methods which are the less harmful for human and environment healthy by thinking control methods which know that they keep populations of pests which are harmful in agriculture under economic threshold level all together and that they can create a management program in plant protection according to these knowledge.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayşe USANMAZ BOZHÜYÜK
Learning Outcomes
1Comprehending base theories and concepts of integrated pest management
2Recognizing agroecosystem elements and earning ability of determination of key pests
3Earning ability of deciding to start pest control in agroecosystem
4Explicating relationship between ecological factors and population level of pests
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6
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Principles of integrated pest management. Determination and sampling of pests and their natural enemies. Establishing predicting and caution system. General principles in integrated pest management and integration of methods, application of integrated pest management, Valuating integrated pest management
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of integrated pest management, base theories and concepts
2Principles of integrated pest management
3Determination of pests
4Sampling of pests
5Establishing predicting and caution system
6Process of predicting and caution system
7General principles in integrated pest management and integration of methods
8Midterm Exam
9Principles of applying integrated pest management
10Application of integrated pest management in annual crops
11Application of integrated pest management in perennial crops
12Application of integrated pest management for crops in greenhouse
13Valuating integrated pest management
14presentation and evaluating term paper
15Preparing and evaluating report
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)117
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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