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AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / ORT-212 - ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS

Code: ORT-212 Course Title: PERMACULTURE Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer DURMUŞ OK (durmusok@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. Theorical and practical exercises about sustainability.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 comprehend issues related to environment and biological diversity, PO-26 comprehend issues related to environment and biological diversity,concerning on sustainability issues, social responsibility, ethical values and legal basis to have information.
 		Examination
LO-2 social responsibility becomes the owner of sustainability PO-26 comprehend issues related to environment and biological diversity,concerning on sustainability issues, social responsibility, ethical values and legal basis to have information.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Theory and principles of Permaculture Methods of energy savings for cold climates Recycling and waste management Understanding patterns in nature Design methods Organic food production Water harvesting and management Ecological pest management Solutions for Drought Soil reclamation and erosion measures Livestock Water culture (aquaculture) Disaster preparedness and prevention Planting wind breaks and fire precautions Bio-regional organization
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Identification and principles of Permaculture presentation. answer the question.
2 Methods of energy savings for cold climates presentation. answer the question.
3 Recycling and waste management presentation. answer the question.
4 Understanding patterns in nature and design methods presentation. answer the question. practical application
5 Organic food production presentation. answer the question. practical application
6 Water harvesting and management presentation. answer the question. practical application
7 Ecological pest management presentation. answer the question. practical application
8 mid-term exam
9 Solutions for Drought presentation. answer the question. practical application
10 Soil reclamation and erosion measures presentation. answer the question. practical application
11 Soil reclamation and erosion measures presentation. answer the question. practical application
12 Çiftlik hayvanları presentation. answer the question. practical application
13 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Permakültüre Giriş, Bill Mollison
Required Course instruments and materials
Field of application Seedling Sapling Compost box Technical equipment

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 1 14 14
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 10 10
       e) Term paper/Project 1 14 14
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 1 1
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 1 1
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 98