Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : TAB237 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
Introduction to horticulture with the emphasis given to the general classification, naming, economic importance, biological and physiological aspects as well as ecological requirements, propogation and growing techniques both in theory and in practice in order to develop a broad understanding of all the dimensions of the field and to familiarize students with all aspects of horticultural production.
Defining horticulture, classification, economic importance at the local and global grounds, biological and physiological characteristics, propagation, establishment and management of an orchard, cultural practices, postharvest handling of horticultural products both in theory and practice.
| 1. | Gains general knowledge on growing horticultural plants, may follow and incorporate recent technological advances. |
| 2. | Gains general knowledge on propogation of horticultural plants, rootstocks, establishment of fruit and vegetable orchards and vineyards, cultural practices, harvest, storage and postharvest handling, production targets and strategies, use of growth regulators in horticulture. |
| 3. | Identify fruit, vegetable, grape species and cultivars growing in Turkey and abroad, gains general knowledge about their ecological requirements and growing technique |
| 4. | Gain basic information about the annual care of garden plants. |
| 5. | Evaluate the contribution of horticultural plants to the national economy |
| 1. | Ağaoğlu Y.S., Çelik H., Çelik M., Fidan Y., Gülşen Y., Günay A., Halloran N., Köksal İ., Yanmaz R. 2013. Genel Bahçe Bitkileri. 369s. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları Yayın No.1579. Ankara |
| 2. | Bahçe Bitkileri Ders Notları, Dr. Zafer AKTÜRK, Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi, Koçarlı MYO, Park ve Bahçe Bitkileri Bölümü, Aydın, 2024. |
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 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 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
OÇ-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
OÇ-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||