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ORM4007Agricultural Forestry2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Devlet TOKSOY
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Devlet TOKSOY
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To teach the concept of agricultural forestry to students. Thus, to evaluate the cultivation techniques and agricultural forestry projects that will contribute to the development of the country by making use of the land which is scarce resource.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : describe the agroforestry applications and explain its relation to rural development3,8,10
LO - 2 : apply various techniques at different region of Turkey for multiple uses.3,8,10
LO - 3 : determined propagation technique according to eco-sylviculture aspect of multiple uses species.3,8,10
LO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise3,8,10
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

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction to Agriculture-Livestock and Forestry, concepts related to agricultural forestry, agroforestry definition-purpose and importance of agroforestry systems, plant species used in agroforestry in the world and agroforestry practices in Turkey, biodiversity in agroforestry, agroforestry in carbon , participatory approach in agroforestry, agroforestry project economic analysis of the future of agriculture, forestry and the importance of Turkey.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction and basic definition (Importance of agroforestry for Turkey)
 Week 2Definition, purpose and importance of agricultural forestry
 Week 3Positive and negative effects of agricultural forestry
 Week 4Principles to be considered in agricultural forestry, traditional forestry-agricultural forestry
 Week 5System and agricultural forestry systems, Classification of agricultural forestry systems
 Week 6Introduction of agricultural forestry systems, crop rotation system, taungya system...
 Week 7Plant and tree species used in agricultural forestry
 Week 8Agroforestry practices in World
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Agroforestry potential and practices in Turkey
 Week 11Biodiversity and carbon in Agroforestry
 Week 12Participatory approach to agricultural forestry
 Week 13economic analysis of agricultural forestry projects
 Week 14The future of agroforestry and the importance of turkey
 Week 15make-up week
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Toksoy, D. ve Bayramoğlu, M.M., 2019. Tarımsal Ormancılık (Agroforestry), Basımda.
 
Recommended Reading
1Yavuzşefik, Y. ve S.Akbulut,2005. Tarımsal Ormancılık (Agroforestry),Düzce
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/11/2019 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 07/01/2020 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 1 7
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 2 3 6
Proje 2 3 6
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load85