Information Package / Course Catalogue
Landscape Irrigation
Course Code: PSB230
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach the basics of irrigation, sprinkler and trickle irrigation methods and their design principles

Course Content

Fundamentals of irrigation, sprinkler irrigation method and basic design principles, trickle irrigation method and basic design principles

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Talih GÜRBÜZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to identify the fundamentals of irrigation
2.To be able to apprehend sprinkler irrigation method and fundamentals of system design
3.To be able to apprehend trickle irrigation method and fundamentals of system design
4.Ability to choose best irrigation system for present situation.
5.Determining management principles for the system of choice.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Orta, A.H. (2009) Rekreasyon Alanlarında Sulama. Namık Kemal Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Tekirdağ
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Definition, importance and benefits of irrigation
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Soil sampling and measurement of soil water
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Movement of water in soil and infiltration
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Definition and importance of evapotranspiration
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Estimation of evapotranspiration
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Irrigation scheduling
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Fundamentals of trickle irrigation system design
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Midterms
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Fundamentals of sprinkler irrigation system design
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Fundamentals of sprinkler irrigation system design
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Fundamentals of sprinkler irrigation system design
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Trickle irrigation method
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Fundamentals of trickle irrigation system design
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Fundamentals of trickle irrigation system design
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
3
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4
3
3
OÇ-2
3
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
3
5
5
5
5
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026