Information Package / Course Catalogue
Farm Electrification
Course Code: ZTM527
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to educate the students about electricity aplication in farm.

Course Content

In this course, the concepts and principles of electricity generation and transmission, basic electrical engineering, electric motors and usage fields in farm, lighting, heating, cooling, ventilation, safety and issues related to internal and external installation are addressed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning the basic concepts of agricultural electrification issues
2.Getting knowledge about basic electrical and electronic
3.Calculation of basic electrical and electronic systems. Ability of appling and analyzing in agriculture
4.The ability to make the calculation and design related in agricultural electrification
5.The ability to make the calculation and design related in agricultural electrification
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Tarımsal Elektrifikasyon, Prof. Dr. Güngör YAVUZCAN, A. Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları:1168, 1990
2.Tarımsal Elektrifikasyon, Prof. Dr. A. Kadir Yağcıoğlu, E.Ü. Ziraat fakültesi Yayın No:488, 1996
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The definition and scope of agricultural electrification
Week 2 - Theoretical
Electric power generation, power transmission principles
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic Electrotechnics
Week 4 - Theoretical
Basic Electrotechnics
Week 5 - Theoretical
Basic Electrotechnics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Electric motors and usage in agriculture
Week 7 - Theoretical
Electric motors and usage in agriculture
Week 8 - Theoretical
Electrical Lighting
Week 9 - Theoretical
Electrical Lighting
Week 10 - Theoretical
Electrical Heating
Week 11 - Theoretical
Electrical cooling applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Types of outdoor installation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Types of indoor installation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Safety precautions for working with electricity
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Assignment140228
Midterm Examination116218
Final Examination118220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
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2026