Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 3 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | ORTAK SEÇMELİ DERSLER BÖLÜMÜ | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | MUALLA KETEN (mketen@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | MUALLA KETEN, | ||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to provide students with information about drip irrigation system and irrigation criteria and design of plants grown in lands with various soil and climate characteristics. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Manage the relationships between soil-water-plant-atmosphere. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering. |
Examination Term Paper |
| LO-2 | Can calculate plant water requirement. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering. |
Examination Term Paper |
| LO-3 | Can prepare irrigation program. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering. |
Examination Term Paper |
| LO-4 | Can design drip irrigation systems. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering. |
Examination Term Paper |
| LO-5 | Fertilization (fertigation) can be done with drip irrigation. |
PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering. |
Examination Term Paper |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| This course covers the principles of drip irrigation, irrigation water requirement, plant water consumption, infiltration rate, effect of drip irrigation on plant growth, fertilization in drip irrigation (fertigation), drip irrigation system design, lateral, side pipe, main pipe design in drip irrigation system. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Irrigation overview and basic concepts | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 2 | Soil-plant-water relations, soil constants (field capacity, wilting point, etc.) and calculations related to soil moisture | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 3 | Factors affecting plant water consumption and plant water consumption calculations | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 4 | Determination of plant water requirement and calculation of irrigation water | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 5 | Determination of plant water consumption and irrigation water with CROPWAT program (with meteorological data) | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 6 | Determination of irrigation water requirement and irrigation module of the project area | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 7 | Planning the irrigation time and preparing the land for irrigation | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Pressurized irrigation systems and resource research | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 10 | Overview of drip irrigation system, basic concepts | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 11 | Characteristics and selection of drippers, lateral pipelines, manifold pipelines, main pipeline, control unit, pump unit and water source in drip irrigation system | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 12 | Knowing soaking patterns and lateral arrangement forms in drip irrigation | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 13 | Pre-projecting factors and system design in drip irrigation | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 14 | Application of drip irrigation design with examples | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 15 | Fertilization (fertigation) applications with drip irrigation system | Exposition, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Güngör, Y., Erözel, A.Z., Yıldırım O. (2012). Sulama (5. Baskı). Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi (Ana kaynak). | |
| 2 | Yıldırım, O. (2008). Sulama sistemlerinin tasarımı (Genişletilmiş 3. Baskı) Ankara Üniversitesi basımevi (Yardımcı kaynak). | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Lecture notes, Computer | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 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 | 8 | 8 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||