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Work Study In Agricultural Mechanization

Course Code	: ZTM617
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Third Cycle (Doctorate 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 this course is to learn to analyze the time and work in the agricultural processes. Students will learn how to apply time study for analyzing the agricultural works. Students will also learn calculation of work efficiencies of agricultural tools and machines. Cost analysis and cost calculations are the other objectives of this course.

Course Content

1. Time study 2. Time Study and Concept of Work 3. Analyzing time spend for agricultural mechanization processes 4. Data analysis 5. Calculating work efficiencies of agricultural machines and tools 6. Time and Work analysis 7. Method Study 8. Calculating cost in agricultural processes

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	To learn Time Study
2.	To learn how to Apply time study technique for analyzing time spend for agricultural mechanization processes
3.	To comprehend the data analysis
4.	To calculate work efficiencies of agricultural machines and tools
5.	To apply time study for cost analysis
6.	To learn analytical thinking and application

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi, 1991. İş Etüdü, MPM Yayınları No:29 ANKARA
2.	İş ve Zaman Etüdü. Ercan, M,N., 1982. E.Ü. Tekstil Fakültesi Yayınları, No:9, Bornova-İZMİR.
3.	Farm Power and Machinery Management. Hunt D., 1977. Iowa State University Pres, IOWA.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Introduction to Time Study

Week 2 - Theoretical

Time Study and Concept of Work

Week 3 - Theoretical

Time Study in Agricultural Processes

Week 4 - Theoretical

Calculating work efficiencies of agricultural machines and tools

Week 5 - Theoretical

The methods used to obtain data

Week 6 - Theoretical

Time measurement methods

Week 7 - Theoretical

Time parts

Week 8 - Theoretical

Method study and preliminary calculations

Week 9 - Theoretical

Time study for data analysis

Week 10 - Theoretical

Cost calculations

Week 11 - Theoretical

Calculations of cost for agricultural works

Week 12 - Theoretical

Calculations of cost of agricultural systems

Week 13 - Theoretical

Examples for time study problems

Week 14 - Theoretical

Determination of systems in field works

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%30
Final Examination	1	%70

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	2	3	70
Assignment	14	1	2	42
Midterm Examination	1	17	2	19
Final Examination	1	17	2	19
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	4		4			4	5	3		4
OÇ-2	5	5	5		5			4	5	3		5
OÇ-3	5	5	5		5			4	5	3		4
OÇ-4	4	4	5		5			4	5	3		4
OÇ-5	5	5	5		5			5	5	3		5
OÇ-6	5		4	3					4	3		4

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