Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : AST205 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : Students are required, as part of the course "İMEU201 – Workplace Vocational Training" (30 ECTS) offered in the fourth semester, to undertake and successfully complete workplace vocational training for a minimum of 70 working days at enterprises designated in accordance with the provisions of the Aydın Adnan Menderes University Directive on Workplace Vocational Training. |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
To enable students to understand why soilless plant cultivation is needed, to comprehend the developments in soilless agriculture techniques, to understand the approaches to meet the water and nutrient requirements of plants in soilless agriculture, to plan and implement soilless plant cultivation in the commercial sense, to solve the problems they may encounter in soilless plant cultivation.
Theoretical and practical information is given on the purpose and importance of soilless agriculture, the advantages and disadvantages of soilless agriculture practices, and soilless agriculture techniques.
| 1. | Knows the importance of soilless agriculture. |
| 2. | Able to Plans and applies soilless farming techniques in different plant species |
| 3. | Able to solves the problems encountered in hydroponic plant cultivation |
| 4. | Able to determines the environmental impact of soilless agriculture and designs production in an environmentally friendly way |
| 5. | Gains the ability to be open to innovations in this field, to access information and to produce solutions |
| 1. | Supporting books, journals, articles and online resources selected by the course instructor |
| 2. | Sample videos, documentaries and movies |
| 3. | Lecturer notes |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %10 |
| Quiz | 1 | %10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %20 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Quiz | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 75 | |||
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 | PÇ-16 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
OÇ-2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
OÇ-5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||