Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TAB-23-125ESTABLISHING PASTURELAND AND RANGELANDElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Techniques of establishing pastureland and rangeland and it deals with components Preparations of mixtures forages, sowings and maintenance processing
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Hakkı AKDENİZ
Learning Outcomes
1Undergraduate qualifications based on the knowledge and skills gained at the level of expertise can develop.
2Information in the field of knowledge from different disciplines to create new knowledge by integrating, using the methods of scientific research can resolve any issues that require expertise.
3A problem in the field, regardless of the set, the method can improve the solution, solve, evaluate results, and apply as needed.
4Evaluation of the information related to the field, learning to manipulate and carry out advanced studies independently.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Pastureland are distinguished from rangeland, beneficial of established pasturelands and rangelands, primary contributions of mixtures , degradations of natural plant vegetations, plants characters which are used to be legumes + grasses, their making up, sowing and range management and these factors are discussed together with management practices
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2why are being established rangeland and pastures
3Mixtures of forages
4What kinds of different mixtures and forage plants
5To be prepare of forage mixtures
6Characters of some forages used in artificial pastures and grasslands
7Quiz
8Establishing rangeland and pastures
9The role of rotation in farming
10Soil preparation
11Sowing time and ….
12Compare pastures and grasslands to naturals ones
13Some mixtures of forages
14Applications and the future
Recommended or Required Reading
Tosun, F. Altın, M. 1986. Çayır ve mer’a kültürü ve bunlardan faydalanma yöntemleri. Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları No: 9, Samsun. Recommended Reading: Altın M, 1992. Çayır mera ıslahı. Tekirdağ,
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 Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination14040
Final Examination14040
Makeup Examination14040
Practice24080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
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