Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
TBB-23-246	SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION ENGINEERING	Elective	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

1. To teach the importance of soil and water conservation, 2. To teach the methods of soil and water conservation, 3. To teach the results of soil and water conservation.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Mücahit KARAOĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1	Students are conscious of land evaluation ,
2	Students are conscious of land conservation,
3	The results of soil and water conservation studies are seen.

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

1. Turkey lands, their problems and solutions, 2. Soil management, plant management, mechanical methods 3. Soil factor in regional land use management, 4. Soil and water erosion economy.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Water erosion control methods-I
2	Water erosion control methods-II
3	Water erosion control methods-III
4	Water erosion control methods-IV
5	Water erosion control methods-V
6	Water erosion control methods-VI
7	Water erosion control methods-VII
8	Midterm
9	Wind erosion control methods-I
10	Wind erosion control methods-II
11	Wind erosion control methods-III
12	Wind erosion control methods-IV
13	Wind erosion control methods-V
14	Wind erosion control methods-VI

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Karaoğlu, M., 2019. Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Course Notes-II and PPT Presentation.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		70
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Field Work	9	10	90
Self Study	12	5	60
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	10	10
Individual Study for Final Examination	2	10	20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			183

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10
LO1	5	4	5	4	4	3	4	3	5	4
LO2	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	3	4	5
LO3	5	5	4	4	3	4	5	4	3	3

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High