Prof. Dr. Nazan Dağüstü Uludağ Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Tarla Bitkileri Bölümü 16059 Görükle/BURSA ndagustu@uludag.edu.tr 0224 29 41518
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Objective of the Course:
To enable students to work on texts that include agricultural engineering concepts and technical vocabulary in order to reinforce their English knowledge, to increase their English reading, comprehension, vocabulary and grammar knowledge. For this purpose, it is planned to provide the students with the necessary English information to convert professional scientific texts from Turkish to English and from English to Turkish.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Understands the English concepts and uses of the agricultural engineering profession.
Understands English issues about general agricultural issues
Understands English issues about general field crops.
Understands the translation of Turkish-English publications.
Understands English-Turkish publication translations.
Students will have learned English words used in agricultural engineering in general terms, along with other synonyms, in terms of their meanings, spelling and usage.
On the other hand, students will learn scientific English patterns, grammar, idiom and other spelling rules.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Understands the English concepts and uses of the agricultural engineering profession.;
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Understands English issues about general agricultural topics;
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Understands English topics about general field crops;
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Understands the translation of Turkish-English publications.;
Students will have learned English words used in agricultural engineering in general terms, along with other synonyms, in terms of their meanings, spelling and usage;
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Diğer yandan, öğrenciler, bilimsel anlamda İngilizce kalıp, gramer, idiom ve diğer yazım kurallarını öğrenmiş olacaklardır;
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Development of listenining in agricultural topics;
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Simply engaging in conversations and discussions in English;
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Gains the ability to make presentations in English;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Introduction to Agricultural English, Basic agriculture vocabulary I
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Basic agriculture vocabulary II
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Traditional Lowland Rice Cultivation, Learn English conversation- Farming
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Agricultural Equipment
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Staple Crops
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Monoculture
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Perennial Polyculture
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Planting Grain Crops
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The Soil and preperation for seeding
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Fertilization
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Irrigation
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Biodiversity
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Plant protection
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Agricultural Equipments
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Aşağıda listesi sunulan İngilizce dilinde yazılmış mesleki ders kitapları ile çeşitli bilimsel yayınlardan seçilen İngilizce makalelerdir. Derste kullanılan kaynaklar, listede belirtilenlerle sınırlı değildir. 1. Breeding Field Crops, 1979. J.M. Poehlman. Cambridge University Press, UK 2. Principles of Field Crop Production, 1994. J. Pratley. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.. 3. Dryland Agriculture, Agronomy No:23, 1983. H.E. Dregne and W.O. Willis. American Society of Agronomy, Inc. Publishers, Madison, USA.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
20
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
20
Final Exam
1
60
Total
3
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
Bursa Uludağ University is evaluated according to the principles of the Associate and Undergraduate Education Regulation
Information
Results are determined by the letter grade determined by the student automation system
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
4
4
16
Homeworks, Performances
1
0
0
Projects
4
6
24
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
1
1
Others
1
3
3
Final Exams
1
1
1
Total WorkLoad
87
Total workload/ 30 hr
2,9
ECTS Credit of the Course
3
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
