Information Package / Course Catalogue
Agricultural History and Deontology
Course Code: TBB106
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Giving information about agricultural history and agriculture engineering education, to provide awareness and sense of being employed.

Course Content

The importance of agriculture in Turkey, properties and development of agricultural production, the effects on agriculture of industrial revolution, agriculture in the Ottoman Empire and Turkish Republic, the history and present status of agricultural education, definition of agricultural engineering, scope, and educational legislation, the concept of ethical, the history of morality and social approaches, professional ethics and general of ethical rules, agricultural ethics, duties and responsibilities in terms of agricultural ethics.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Gönül AYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1.Acquiring knowledge about the history of agriculture
2.Learning about the history of agricultural teaching and education
3.Familiarizing oneself with ethical values in a professional context
4.Knowing the regulations and guidelines related to Agricultural Engineering
5.Being able to contemplate and propose solutions regarding ethical issues arising in the field of Agricultural Engineering
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ERİŞ, A.,2006. Tarım Deontolojisi. Uludağ Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi Ders Notları, No:88.
2.DİREK,M. 2010. Tarım Tarihi ve Deontolojisi. Eğitim Akademi Yayınları, Konya.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The importance of agriculture in Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Features and development of agricultural production, agriculture in ancient civilizations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Agriculture in Seljuk’s and Ottomans
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ataturk and agriculture, agriculture in the republican period
Week 5 - Theoretical
Effects on agriculture of the Industrial Revolution,
Week 6 - Theoretical
History and current status of agricultural education
Week 7 - Theoretical
Definition of agricultural engineering, scope and education legislation
Week 8 - Theoretical
The concept of ethics, the history of morality and social approaches
Week 9 - Theoretical
Professional ethics and general of ethical rules
Week 10 - Theoretical
Factors affecting agricultural ethics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Explain different aspects of the concept of agricultural ethical
Week 12 - Theoretical
Duties and responsibilities in terms of agricultural ethics
Week 13 - Theoretical
Legal regulations, unethical behavior and results
Week 14 - Theoretical
Professional organizations related agricultural engineering
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026