Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TBG-122FIELD AGRICULTUREElective136
Level of Course Unit
Third Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to teach advanced experimental planning and evaluation techniques.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Hakkı AKDENİZ
Learning Outcomes
1Improve their knowledge and skills in terms of scientific research types, planning the research, and choosing, applying and concluding the most suitable experimental design.
2Develop solutions for the problems they can confront with in respect to these issues.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Planning field experiments Evaluating obtained data
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Historical background of field researches
2Scientific research types
3Identification of research topics
4Planning the experiments
5Experimental designs
6Completely Randomized Plots experimental design
7Randomized Blocks and Latin Square experimental designs
8Mid-term examination
9Factorial experiments
10Missing Plot Experiment Design
11Grouping of Means
12Combining experiments
13Analysis of Covariance
14Application of Experiments ve Reduce of Experiment Errors
15Conclusion of the experiments
16Final
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Turan, Z.M., 1995. Araştırma ve Deneme Metodları. UÜZF Ders Notları No: 62 , Bursa. 2.Gomez, K.A., and A.A.Gomez. 1983. Statistical Procedures for Agricultural Research. John Wiley Sons, Newyork. 3.Little, T.M., and F.J. Hills. 1977. Agricultural Experimentation. Design and Analysis. John Wiley Sons, Newyork. 4.Düzgüneş, O., Kesici, T., Kavuncu, O., Gürbüz, F., 1987. Araştirma ve Deneme Metodlari. A.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları:1021. sf:381.
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 Examination111
Final Examination111
Quiz6318
Practice10550
Discussion10550
Field Work5525
Report Presentation428
Project Preparation428
Homework3618
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)179
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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