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| HRT 344 | Rural Land Management | 2+1+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Okan YILDIZ | | Co-Lecturer | PROF. DR. BAYRAM UZUN, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Investigating of general land management problems in rural areas, analysis of land ownership and land use by farmers, managing rural land and evaluation/interpretation of rural development projects. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | understand the importance of land management in rural areas. | 3,11 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | understand the issues related to land ownership and land use in rural areas and some sample resolutions. | 3,11 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | Understand Agricultural and Rural Development Policies and their importance. | 3,11 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | Elaborate the basic phases of land consolidation project and its importance. | 6 | 6 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Rural areas and rural development. Agricultural policy and its history in Turkey. Structural analysis of the Turkish Agricultural sector and the Common Agricultural Policy of the EU. Agriculture and agricultural production concepts, and the factors effecting agricultural production. Developments in organic agriculture and its importance. Precision agriculture technologies. Soil-Land classification. Agricultural holdings in Turkey and their properties. Scattered agricultural lands and their effects to agricultural holdings. Reasons for scattered agricultural land, and scattered land in Turkey. Basic information on land consolidation. Land consolidation implementation in Turkey. Implementation of land consolidation in some other countries, and samples of rural land management (village renewal, rural development) . Basic phases of land consolidation. Surveying in land consolidation. Introduction to some sample land consolidation projects. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction, course content, rural development, historical development of rural polciy in Turkey. Structural analysis of agriculture sector in Turkey and EU rural policy. | | | Week 2 | Agriculture and agriculturel production, factors of agriculturel production effects. Land and water resources in Turkey. | | | Week 3 | Development of organic agriculture and its importance. Sensitive application agriculture technologies. | | | Week 4 | Agricultural enterprises in Turkey and their characteristics. Partition of agricultural lands and its effect on enterprises. | | | Week 5 | Reasons of partition of agricultural lands and introduction to land consolidation. | | | Week 6 | Preliminary informations about land consolidation and works in Turkey | | | Week 7 | Consolidation works in foreign countries. Land consolidation phases and project works. | | | Week 8 | MID-TERM EXAM | | | Week 9 | Land consolidation phases and project works. | | | Week 10 | Surveys in consolidation, Land consolidation and zonning plan relations. Examine some land consolidation projects sample. | | | Week 11 | Project distrubition and detemining of preoject areas. | | | Week 12 | Preparing to ownership maps, offcial correspondence and controls | | | Week 13 | Determining of land, yield, location, index borders. Preparing to index and graduation maps and controls. | | | Week 14 | Composing of new block areas (road, water network.
Calculation of block areas and controls.
| | | Week 15 | Composing of new parsels and land distribution.
| | | Week 16 | FINAL EXAM | | | |
| 1 | Milletlerarası Tarım Reformu ve Kırsal Kalkınma kongresi Tebliğler 22-27 eylül 1992; Ankara; Yıldız,N. Yayın no:167,1983 | | | |
| 1 | Arazi Toplulaştırması YTÜ Istanbul; Yaşar A. 1997 | | | 2 | Arazi Toplulaştırması Kanunlar, Tüzükler, Yönetmelikler, T.C Köy Hizmetleri Genel Md. Sulama Dairesi Başk. Ankara. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 1,5 | 30 | | Project | 10 | | 42 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 1,5 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Uygulama | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Ödev | 6 | 7 | 42 | | Total work load | | | 56 |
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