COURSE SYLLABUS

ENTOMOLOGY

1	Course Title:	ENTOMOLOGY
2	Course Code:	BTK2603
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	3
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	2
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	This course includes basic information about entomology. Most of this information is memorized. The lesson must be studied day by day.
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. İSMAİL ALPER SUSURLUK
16	Course Lecturers:	-
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	susurluk@uludag.edu.tr (0 224) 294 15 79 Uludağ Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Bitki Koruma Bölümü
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The problems in production of plants because of insects could be recognized truly and quickly. The problems could be controlled by means of this course.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	To learn location of insects in the animal kingdom, injury of insect pests, role of useful insects in agriculture.;
2	To learn general morphological features, reproduction and growing of insects.;
3	To understand insects relationship with environments and each other. ;
4	To learn and apply and teach of control methods with insect pests.;
5	To recognize entomological problem of a region or country.;
6	To solve problems which are appear suddenly because of insects.;
7	To work about agricultural pesticides.;
8	-;
9	-;
10	-;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Locations of systematics, economic importance and out surface of insects are taught.
2	Internal organs of insects (muscle, digestive, execratory, circulatory, respiratory, reproduction, nervous and sense organs-1) are taught.
3	Internal organs of insects (sense organs-2, light and secretion organs) are taught.
4	Reproduction and growing of insects are taught (egg and larvae period).
5	Growing of insects (metamorphism and types of pupa) and reproduction of insects are taught.
6	Ecologies of insects about inanimate agents are taught.
7	Ecologies of insects about alive agents and agricultural quarantine are taught.
8	Control methods of plant pests deal with economically are lectured. Predicting and early warning system are lectured.
9	Cultural precautions and biological control against insects are taught.
10	Biological control and physical control against insects are lectured.
11	Biotechnical control and chemical control against insects are taught.
12	Repeating courses and midterm exam
13	Chemical control against insects is taught.
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23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Demirsoy, A. 1990. Yaşamın Temel Kuralları. Omurgasızlar, Böcekler, Entomoloji. Cilt II, Ankara. Kansu, A. 1994. Genel Entomoloji. AÜ Ziraat Fak. Ders Notu, Ankara.
24	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

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High