Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZTY626 |
| 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 | : 8 |
To provide comprehensive basic knowledge about the impact of atmospheric processes on crop and animal production, ecology and ecosystem functions
The origin and composition of the atmosphere, energy balance of the atmosphere, soil and air temperature, impact of air temperature and solar radiation on plant growth
| 1. | Demonstrate physical and chemical processes in the atmosphere, global climatology, agroclimatology and agrometeorology |
| 2. | collect, process, interpret and evaluate relevant climatologic data |
| 3. | Explain the nature and scope of agroclimatology |
| 4. | State the relationship between climate and agriculture |
| 5. | Apply acquired knowledge in practice |
| 1. | Lalic B., Eitzinger, J., Marta, A.D., Orlandini, S.O., Sremac, A.F., Pacher, B. (2018) Agricultural Meteorology and Climatology. Firenze University Press. |
| 2. | Mavi, H.S., Tupper, G.J. (2004) Agrometeorology Principles and Applications of Climate Studies in Agriculture. Food Products Press. |
| 3. | WMO (2010) Guide to Agricultural Meteorological Practices. World Meteorological Organization. WMO-No. 134. Geneva, Switzerland. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Attending Lectures | 1 | %5 |
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %20 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| Assignment | 1 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 43 | 2 | 45 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 50 | 2 | 52 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 200 | |||