omerguntan@uludag.edu.tr Uludağ Üniversitesi Büyükorhan Meslek Yüksekokulu, Orhan Mah., Dr. İbrahim Öktem Cad., No: 28, 16990 Büyükorhan/Bursa Telefon : +90 (224) 8412439
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Objective of the Course:
Teach the cultural, plant and technical measures to control soil and water losses caused by erosion, to ensure the conservation of crop production and soil conservation.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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Can identify the erosion and flooding events with their causes.;
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Can classify the types of erosion, and detect the signs of erosion.;
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Can reveal the factors that affect soil erosion;
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Can explain the development of erosion and flooding events and can suggest solution ways.;
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Will have sufficient knowledge about gully and coastal control of rivers and apply them;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Describtion of the given topics as weeks, examinations related to the course and their contributions to the success score, resources used for course form of processing, the course, made explanations about students' expectations.
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Conservation and improvement of soil and water resources
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Turkey's land and water resource potential and the problems related to soil.
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Definition of soil erosion, its importance, its classification and causes of soil erosion.
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Reasons for preparing and accelerate soil erosion
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Factors that affect soil erosion
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Signs of the existence of the water erosion on field, mechanics of water erosion, affecting factors of water erosion.
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Repeating courses and midterm exam
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Types of water erosion, damage of water erosion, and its effect agricultural income
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Water erosion control
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Gully control
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Coastal control of river
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Wind erosion and its damages
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Wind erosion problem in Turkey and solution ways of it.
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
• Tümsavaş, Z. Basılmamış ders notları. • Çanga, M. R. 1996. Toprak ve Su Koruma. A. Ü. Zir. Fak. Yayınları No:1386 Ders Kitabı No:400, Ankara. • Taysun, A. 1989. Toprak ve Su Korunumu. E. Ü. Zir. Fak. Yay. No: 92-III, • Görcelioğlu, E., 2003. Sel ve Çığ Kontrolu. İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Yayınları, Fakülte Yayın No: 473, 384 s., İstanbul.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
2
28
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
12
12
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
22
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Total WorkLoad
102
Total workload/ 30 hr
3
ECTS Credit of the Course
3
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
