1. SHORT CYCLE - ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
  2. TAVAS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
  3. CROP AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT
  4. 783 ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
ORG 109SOIL SCIENCE1 + 21st Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective Provide general information about soil science.
Course Content Definition of soil, soil formation stages, soil formation is effective in physical, chemical and biological processes, soil texture, structure and importance, soil density, volume, soil water, soils ion retention, clay minerals, soil acidity and soil calcination; soil alkalinity, salinity and breeding, plant nutrients and receipt forms, soil organic matter and organic matter cycles, soil biology concepts, fertilizers and fertilization, soil classification (old and new) basic principles.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Soil biology to understand the general concepts and fertilizers.
2Soil acidity and soil calcination; soil alkalinity, salinity and to have information about breeding.
3Soil organic matter and organic matter cycle of learning.
4which are effective in the formation of soil physical, chemical and biological processes to be aware of.
5learn to keep ions in the soil.
6Soil classification (old and new) to learn the basic principles.
7Soil texture, structure and to understand the importance.
8Soil density, volume definitions as to grasp.
9To understand the definition of the soil.
10To understand the clay minerals.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Assignments12224
Mid-terms155
Final examination166
Presentation / Seminar Preparation3515
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Details 2023-2024 Fall1ÇAĞRI ÇAĞIRGAN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
ORG 109 SOIL SCIENCE 1 + 2 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Lecturer ÇAĞRI ÇAĞIRGAN ccagirgan@pau.edu.tr TMYO B0107 %70
Goals Provide general information about soil science.
Content Definition of soil, soil formation stages, soil formation is effective in physical, chemical and biological processes, soil texture, structure and importance, soil density, volume, soil water, soils ion retention, clay minerals, soil acidity and soil calcination; soil alkalinity, salinity and breeding, plant nutrients and receipt forms, soil organic matter and organic matter cycles, soil biology concepts, fertilizers and fertilization, soil classification (old and new) basic principles.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction
2 Soil Formation
3 The morphology of the soil
4 Soil Forming Factors
5 Soil forming processes
6 Physical Properties of Soil
7 Chemical Properties of Soil
8 Water of soild.
9 Soil Colloids.
10 Soil Organisms - I
11 Soil Organisms - II
12 Soil Organic Materials
13 Soil Inorganic Materials
14 Conservation of Soil
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes