Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
0701106100LEGUME FORAGE CROPSElective362
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Introduction of legume forage crops, comprehend the importance of animal feed
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Define and classify forage plant
2Understand the importance of forage crops
3Recognize the types of leguminous forage crops
4Understand and apply the basic principles of forage crops agriculture
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Represents the legume group of forage crops
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of Forage Plant
2The importance and importance of forage crops in field crops
3Classification and importance of forage crops
4The main principles of forage crops agriculture
5Ecology and physiology of forage crops
6Effects of Forage Crops on Erosion and Soil Fertility
7Morphological Characteristics of Legume Forage Plants
8Midterm Exam
9Legume forage plants species
10Medicago species and its culture
11Trifolium species and its culture
12Onabrychis species and its culture
13Vicia species and its culture
14Pisum species and its culture
15Other species of legumes fodder plants
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Lecturere's note and slide
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
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
Performance14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)56
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO1   4   
LO2 3     
LO3     4 
LO4  3    
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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