Information Package / Course Catalogue
Using Of Liquid And Solid Wastes As Soil Conditioners In Agriculture
Course Code: ZTO516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to investigate the using of liquid and solid wastes produced by agricultural processes. These wastes are flotation waste of sulphur factories, olive vegetation water, sugar and yeast factory washes, meal industry wastes, beer, tomato paste and other food industry factory wastes.

Course Content

Classification of solid and liquid wastes,importance of this materials reuse, sludge, olive oil wastes,drainage waters,compost,tobacco wastes,sulphur wastes,tea factory wastes etc.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to distinguish liquid and solid wastes
2.To be able to define physical, chemical and fertility properties of these wastes.
3.To be able to propose solutions related with improving of soils
4.To be able to apply wastes on soils
5.To be able to regulate methods of applying of wastes
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Topbaş,M.T., Brohi,A.R., Karaman, M.R..1998. Çevre Kirliliği Çevre Bakanlığı Ankara
2.Okur, B., S. Delibacak, 1996. Prina, Cibre, Karasu ve Çöp Gübresi Gibi Doğal Atıkların Toprağın Bazı Fiziksel Özellikleri Üzerine Etkileri. Tarım-Çevre İlişkileri Sempozyumu, 13-15 Mayıs 1996, Mersin.
3.Hakerlerler, H., D. Anaç, B. Okur, B. Yağmur, 1996. Low-cal Coal as Humus Source. IXth Internatioanl Colloquium For the Optimization of Plant Nutrition. 8-15 September, 1996. Prague, Czech Republic.
4.DSI releases, Web Sites
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Using of liquid and solid wastes in agriculture
Week 2 - Theoretical
Using of Domestic solid in wastes (trash)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Using of industrial solid wastes (Factory)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Using of sewage sludge and waste water
Week 5 - Theoretical
Using of domestic liquid waste in agricultural land
Week 6 - Theoretical
Effects of Liquid and solid waste on physical of soil properties
Week 7 - Theoretical
Effects of Liquid and solid waste on chemical of soil properties
Week 8 - Theoretical
Use of Tobacco Factory Waste in Agriculture
Week 9 - Theoretical
Using of sugar factory wastes in agricultural land
Week 10 - Theoretical
Using of beer, tomato paste and tinned food factory liquid wastes in agricultural land
Week 11 - Theoretical
Using of olive oil factory liquid wastes (olive vegetation water) in agricultural land
Week 12 - Theoretical
The aim of the course is to investigate using of liquid and solid wastes produced by agricultural processes
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Project results which is carried out before
Week 14 - Theoretical
Tea Factory Waste
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment140040
Reading320060
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
2
3
2
2
OÇ-2
5
3
4
3
3
OÇ-3
5
4
4
3
4
OÇ-4
5
5
4
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
5
5
5
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