Information Package / Course Catalogue
Field Training
Course Code: TB319
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of course is to study all stages in agricultural production, from seed sowing to harvest, output, hoeing, fertilizing, watering, harvesting and threshing demonstration of practical operations for students. Thus, the students are aimed to increase their knowledge to practice

Course Content

Determination of the production periods of growth and development of plants, the implementation of agricultural activities in the periods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding the place of field crop education in agricultural engineering, being able to see its place in the private sector, and being able to articulate it.
2.To be able to observe the output frequency and being able to report this throughout the vegetation period and provide suıtable plant frequency per hectare.
3.Awareness of agricultural activities and research on field crops carried out in our region.
4.To understand the situation of public and private institutions in our country regarding field crops.
5.On-site observation and participation in plant production activities under field conditions and being able to report this.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.,,,,,,
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Surveying and classification of field crops seed collection
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Seed characteristics (purity, 1000 grain weight, hectolitre weight, moisture content, germination tests, etc.)
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
A discourse with a representative of an agricultural chemicals OR fertilizer company
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
The importance of seed bed AND Time of tillage, tillage depth, tillage tools and machines, parcelling
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
The use of tools; marker, etc., planting operations (time, depth, method, etc.), dilution and misfire
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
A discourse with a representative of an agricultural chemicals OR fertilizer company
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Fertilizing (fertilize of management, commercial fertilizers) and Techniques of fertilizing, tools and machines
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
agricultural war
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Interview with an official from an agricultural chemicals, seeds, and fertilizer company.
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Field work and Agricultural fighting vehicles (land, aerial spraying),
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
spraying of collection garden
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Interview with an official from an agricultural chemicals, seeds, and fertilizer company.
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Determination of maturity of plants and Determination of yields, dry matter analyses and Quiz
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Harvest process (objective, time or date, cutting height, etc)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Quiz2%30
Midterm Examination1%10
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Lecture - Practice141242
Quiz26216
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)101
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
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
3
OÇ-3
3
5
OÇ-4
5
3
OÇ-5
5
4
3
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026