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General Greenhouse

Course Code	: SERA105
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

To be able to choose a suitable place for greenhouse operation, to manage greenhouse air conditioning, soil preparation and plant cultivation

Course Content

To be able to choose a suitable place for greenhouse operation, to manage greenhouse air conditioning, soil preparation and plant cultivation

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lec. Şebnem Nalan AKAROĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1.	Choose a suitable greenhouse location
2.	Analyze the factors affecting the choice of greenhouse location
3.	Able to classify greenhouses
4.	Able to describe the orientation, size, frame and cover of the greenhouse
5.	Ability to manage air conditioning in the greenhouse
6.	Able to do greenhouse soil preparation and plant cultivation

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Lecturer course notes

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Definition of greenhouse and greenhouse cultivation, Greenhouse cultivation in the world and in Turkey

Week 2 - Theoretical

Classification of greenhouses

Week 3 - Theoretical

Factors affecting the choice of greenhouse location

Week 4 - Theoretical

The issues that need to be taken care of during the establishment of the greenhouse: Direction, foundation walls, frame, roof slope angle

Week 5 - Theoretical

The issues to be considered during the establishment of the greenhouse: Covering material

Week 6 - Theoretical

Greenhouse air conditioning Heating

Week 7 - Theoretical

Greenhouse air conditioning: Cooling, radiation, ventilation

Week 8 - Theoretical

Greenhouse air conditioning: Proportional humidity control, Carbon dioxide fertilization

Week 9 - Theoretical

Soil preparation in greenhouses: Drainage, cleaning, improving the physical and chemical structure of the soil

Week 10 - Theoretical

Soil preparation in greenhouses: Regulating soil pH, salinity and its removal

Week 11 - Theoretical

Soil fumigation

Week 12 - Theoretical

Preparation of sowing and planting sites

Week 13 - Theoretical

Greenhouse plant growing techniques

Week 14 - Theoretical

Greenhouse plant growing techniques

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Assignment	1	2	0	2
Midterm Examination	1	9	1	10
Final Examination	1	9	1	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15
OÇ-1	5									4	5				5
OÇ-2	5									4	5				5
OÇ-3	5									4	5
OÇ-4	5			5							5				5
OÇ-5	5									5	5				5
OÇ-6	5		4	5	5					4	5				5

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