Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
ZBK4092016958	PLANT PESTS CONTROL METHODS AND PESTİCİDES	Compulsory	4	7	3

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To teach the general characteristic of the control methods against to agricultural pests

Name of Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Ali GÜNCAN

Learning Outcomes

1	Have knowledge of principles of pest management and control methods
2	Have knowledge of Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests
3	Have knowledge of Pesticide toxicology and ecotoxicology

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Basic information of pest control methods against to agricultural pests, Control Methods, Integrated Pest Management, Basic information of pesticides, Pesticide Toxicology, Ecotoxicology, Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Basic information of pest control methods against to agricultural pests
2	Control Methods
3	Cultural Measures, Mechanical and Physical Methods
4	Quarantine Measures, Biotechnical Methods
5	Biological Control
6	Chemical Control
7	Integrated Pest Management
8	Midterm Exam
9	Pesticides
10	Pesticides
11	Mode of Action of Pesticides and Resistance
12	Pesticide Toxicology
13	Ecotoxicology
14	Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests (Insecticides)
15	Registered Pesticides against Agricultural Pests (Other Groups))
16	Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Main textbook / Material ÖNCÜER, C. ve DURMUŞOĞLU,E. 2008. Tarımsal Zararlılarla Savaş Yöntemleri ve İlaçları, ADÜ Yay No: 28, Aydın Recommended textbooks DENT, D. 2000. Insect Pest Management, 2nd edition. CABI Bioscience, Ascot, UK

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Quiz	10	1	10
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Individual Study for Homework Problems	10	1	10
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	15	1	15
Individual Study for Final Examination	15	1	15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			96

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8
LO1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High