Information Package / Course Catalogue
Irrigation of Recreational Areas
Course Code: BSM448
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to teach irrigation systems design and operation in recreational areas.

Course Content

Irrigation, soil water relations, irrigation methods, drainage, drainage problems of soils, drainage methods and systems, The basic principles of design and operation of irrigation systems in recreational areas.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Safiye Pınar TUNALI
Learning Outcomes
1.Identifying the concept of recreational area and learning the irrigation systems used in recreational area irrigation
2.Basic research about the recreational area
3.Learning the main irrigation systems and components used in recreational area irrigation
4.Learning the necessary information on irrigation system design in recreational area
5.Preparation of recreational irrigation plans, feasibility, selection of proper irrigation components
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yıldırım, O.2008 Sulama Sistemlerinin Tasarımı, Ankara Üniversitesi Yayın no: 1565, Ankara.
2.Orta, H. Rekreasyon Alanlarında Sulama, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Limited Şirketi. Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Soil-Water-Atmosphere relations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Plant Water Consumption
Week 4 - Theoretical
Plant Water Consumption
Week 5 - Theoretical
Plant Water Consumption
Week 6 - Theoretical
Irrigation water quality and Drainage
Week 7 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Sprinkler Irrigation Method (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Sprinkler Irrigation Method
Week 9 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Drip Irrigation Method
Week 10 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Drip Irrigation Method
Week 11 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Micro Sprinkler Irrigation Method
Week 12 - Theoretical
Irrigation Methods: Pipe Irrigation Method
Week 13 - Theoretical
Sample Projects
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sample Projects
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Lecture - Practice141242
Term Project1426
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
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
2
5
3
4
4
OÇ-2
5
3
4
4
3
4
OÇ-3
3
5
3
4
5
OÇ-4
3
5
3
4
5
5
OÇ-5
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026