Yozgat Bozok University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
OT225	TARIMSAL SULAMA VE MEKANİZASYON	Elective	2	3	3

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To emphasize the importance of irrigation in terms of plant growth and productivity, provide the students understanding irrigation systems and methods. The concept of mechanization in agriculture, the importance of energy in agriculture, tractors, basic mechanization of agricultural operations: soil processing tools and machinery: Plows, Cultivator, Land milling, Harrows, Rollers, Field sürgülerinin maintenance, repair and use: October-Planting-Fertilizing Machinery, Agricultural Machinery of War; Harvesting Machinery: Harvesting-Threshing Machines to teach.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Öğr. Gör. Aysun ŞEHİT

Learning Outcomes

1	Perceiving the importance of irrigation in agriculture
2	Interpretion of soil, plant and water relationship
3	Understanding the irrigation systems and methods
4	Understanding the importance of irrigation water quality and drainage in terms of irrigation
5	Perceived need for the manufacture of agricultural machinery olunmasının researcher.
6	Agricultural tools and machines to classify
7	Agricultural areas in Turkey and information about the owner of the machine park.
8	Recognizing the functions of agricultural tools and makilerini knows.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

The importance of irrigation methods, determination of irrigation method, determination of irrigation time and amount of irrigation, fields of agriculture in our country and number of agricultural tractors and the condition of tractor park, the structural features of tractors and the ways of benefiting from tractor in agriculture. Current situation and future of agricultural tools and machines in our country. Prevention of energy in agriculture. Classification of tillage machines and machines, Information about plows and disc plows. Information on cultivators and rakes. Information on rolls and field slides. Rotary tillage tools, vineyard equipment and fixtures. October, information about planting machines. Information on agricultural maintenance machines. Information on fertilizer machines, information on pesticides. Harvesting machines, Harvesting machines.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	The definition and importance of irrigation, the benefits of irrigation, the history of irrigation, irrigation in the World and Turkey, irrigation method, irrigation system
2	Soil-plant-water relationships
3	Irrigation water requirement. Evapotranspiration.
4	Determination of the amount of water will be in the irrigation and watering times
5	Irrigation methods. Surface irrigation methods. Border irrigation method, furrow irrigation method
6	Pressurized irrigation methods. Sprinkler irrigation method. Drip irrigation method
7	The importance of drainage for irrigation, drainage and description of benefits. Drainage methods, surface drainage methods, subsurface drainage methods.
8	Midterm Exam
9	Current status and future of our country, agricultural tools and machines
10	Soil classification of processing equipment and machinery
11	Ear-disc plows plows and information about. Cultivator and harrows information about
12	Rollers and bolts information about the field. Rotary tillage tools, garden equipment and dipkazan bond.
13	October, sowing machines, information about. Fertilizing Machinery information about.
14	Information on Disinfecting machines. Harvesting threshing machines.
15	Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Güngör, Y., Erözel, A.Z. ve Yıldırım, O., “Sulama”, Ank. Ü. Zir.Fak. Yayın No:1443, Ders Kitabı:424, 1996, Ankara 2. Şimşek, E. 2014. Sulama ders notları. Basılmamış ders notu. 2. B. Gökçebay (1986) Tarım Makineleri IK. Alibaş ve ark.(1995) Tarım Alet ve Makineleri

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Seminar	1	2	2
Self Study	14	1	14
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	7	2	14
Individual Study for Final Examination	7	2	14
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11	PO 12	PO 13	PO 14
LO1				5	5
LO2				5	5
LO3					5	5				5
LO4					5					5
LO5					5					5
LO6					5					5
LO7					5					5
LO8					5					5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High