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| ORM7473 | Assesment and Planing in Afforestation | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Deniz GÜNEY | | Co-Lecturer | Assoc. Prof. Ibrahim TURNA | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge of field etude methods, to help them use their knowledge to understand how a afforestation project prepared. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | get the general knowledge of field etude methods | 2,3,6,8 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | evaluate obtained data in afforestation and erosion control projects. | 2,3,6,8 | 1, | | PO - 3 : | prepare and present afforestation and erosion control projects. | 2,3,6,8 | 1, | | PO - 4 : | apply field preparation methods. | 2,3,6,8 | 1, | | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Definition of afforestation and afforestation types, Importance of afforestation, Assessment of side quality, Assessment of environmental vegetation, Assessment of species choice, Ecological sufficiency, Land classification, Planing of afforestation, Division of afforestation area, Mixture type and ratio, Seed and seedling material, Soil improvement, Determination of afforestation technique, Care of regeneration, protection measures. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction, Basic information | | | Week 2 | Workings before application in afforerastation, workings before assesment, classification of area | | | Week 3 | Office Workings, documents about the afforestation area, process for assesment | | | Week 4 | Assesment workings in afforestation area, location, climate and soil assesments | | | Week 5 | Assesment of vegetation and environment | | | Week 6 | Office workings after assesment, process for preparing maps | | | Week 7 | Preparing of soil map, evaluation of data | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Deciding future organisation process in afforestation area | | | Week 10 | Planning future workings, type of ground cover, cutting ground closure, selectine of machine | | | Week 11 | Choosing tree sprecies, determining mixture ratio, determining sowing and planting areas | | | Week 12 | Marking road network and other facilities on maps | | | Week 13 | Calculating project costs, preparing projects in respect of contents of project | | | Week 14 | Critical view on made afforestation project-I | | | Week 15 | Critical view on made afforestation project-II | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Üçler, A.Ö., Turna, İ. 2006; Ağaçlandırma Tekniği, KTÜ OF Yayın No: 85, Trabzon. | | | |
| 1 | Anonim, Ağaçlandırma ve Erozyon Kontrol Genel Müdürlüğü Proje Hazırlanması İle İlgili Tamimler. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 28/03/2011 | 2 | 30 | | Project | 14
15 | 10/05/2011
17/05/2011 | 1 | 10 | | Presentation | 14
15 | 10/05/2011
17/05/2011 | 1 | 10 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 23/05/2011 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Ödev | 3 | 12 | 36 | | Proje | 3 | 10 | 30 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 9 | 18 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Total work load | | | 200 |
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