Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 0701306106 | AGRICULTURAL FIGHTING METHODS AND AGRICULTURAL DRUGS | Elective | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to learn the methods of struggle against agricultural pests in general terms.
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Understand the bases of pest control | 2 | Learn pest control methods | 3 | Become acquainted with organic and synthetic insecticides, and compare toxicity mechanisms of insecticides | 4 | | 5 | |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Basic information of pest control methods against to agricultural pests | | | 2 | Control Methods | | | 3 | Cultural Measures, Mechanical and Physical Methods | | | 4 | Quarantine Measures, Biotechnical Methods | | | 5 | Biological Control | | | 6 | Chemical Control | | | 7 | Integrated Pest Management | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Pesticides | | | 10 | Pesticides | | | 11 | Mode of Action of Pesticides and Resistance | | | 12 | Pesticide Toxicology | | | 13 | Ecotoxicology | | | 14 | Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests (Insecticides) | | | 15 | Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests (Other Groups)) | | | 16 | | | |
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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 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 6 | 84 |
Practice | 1 | 8 | 8 |
Laboratory | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Self Study | 3 | 5 | 15 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | 3 | | 3 | | | | | | | | LO2 | | 3 | | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | 3 | | 2 | 2 | | | | | | LO3 | | | 2 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | 2 | 3 | LO4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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