Information Package / Course Catalogue
Greenhouse Construction
Course Code: BSM405
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

To teach Ecological systems in greenhouses, greenhouse types of greenhouse construction materials, building and running systems in greenhouses

Course Content

Under cover of plant cultivation systems, advantages and disadvantages of growing plants in the greenhouse, greenhouse up and running, heating and cooling systems in greenhouses

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Yasin MERCAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows under cover of plant cultivation systems
2.Knows the advantages and disadvantages of growing plants in the greenhouse
3.Knows Low and high tunnel and greenhouse up and running, heating and cooling systems in greenhouses
4. Critical points of attention on the establishment of greenhouses
5. Regulation of greenhouse air conditioning, ventilation and heating systems
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Instructor course notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition and importance of the greenhouse, greenhouse cultivation in the world and in Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Plastic tunnel greenhouse farming systems
Week 3 - Theoretical
Greenhouse farming types, types of skeletal material
Week 4 - Theoretical
Systems covering the surface of soil, plants eclipsing systems, low and high tunnels
Week 5 - Theoretical
Classification of greenhouses
Week 6 - Theoretical
Factors affecting the choice of the location of the greenhouse climate and soil
Week 7 - Theoretical
Critical points of attention on the establishment of greenhouses (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Types and properties of greenhouse covering material
Week 9 - Theoretical
Types and properties of greenhouse covering material
Week 10 - Theoretical
Regulation of greenhouse air conditioning, ventilation and heating systems
Week 11 - Theoretical
Greenhouse drawing techniques
Week 12 - Theoretical
Greenhouse soil preparation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Carbon dioxide fertilization and other systems
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cost calculation of the greenhouse
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141249
Lecture - Practice141249
Midterm Examination110313
Final Examination110414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026