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
TAB638	LAWN ESTABLISHMENT AND CARE	Compulsory	1	2	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

• To give basic knowledge about establishment of turf grass lands • to have ability to solve the problems of turf grass land.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Yeşil alanın kullanım amacına göre, karışımda hangi türlerin olması gerektiğine karar verir.
2	Tesis edilmiş olan çim alanların kalitesi hakkında gerekli tespitleri yapar.
3	Çim alanların bakımını yapar.
4	Are able to select suitable species in turf plant mixture acording to using aim of stand
5	To maintain turf grass stands.
6	Are able to determine quality of turf stands
7

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

• Selection of suitable turf plant species according to ecological condiitions • preparation of seed and seedbed • Sowing • maintenance and recreation of deteriorated area of turf grass.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Turf plants
2	Turf plants
3	Quality of turf plants
4	Ecology of turf plants, pressure on turf grass land
5	Presowing practices on lawn
6	Drainage, water main
7	Preparation of seedbed,fertilization
8	Midterm exam
9	Preparing mixtures of turf plants
10	Preparing mixtures of turf plants
11	Irrigation, mowing
12	Vegetative production technique of turf plants
13	Post seeding care, weed control, fertilization
14	Blast, roll lightly, pest and disease control
15	Renovation of lawn
16	Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Avcıoğlu, R., 1997. Çim Tekniği, Yeşil Alanların Ekimi Dikimi ve Bakımı. Ege Üniv. Matbaası, İzmir. Açıkgöz, E., 2004. Çim Alanlar Yapım ve Bakım Tekniği.Çevre Peyzaj Mimarlığı yayınları, Bursa

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

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	3	42
Self Study	14	6	84
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	3	10	30
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	20	20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			179

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6
LO1	4
LO2		5
LO3		4
LO4
LO5
LO6
LO7

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