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
TOB630	NUTRIENT ABSORPTION	Compulsory	1	1	6

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course, student of Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition the basic principles of plant nutrition, to gain detailed information about each of the nutrients, plant functions, the interactions between them, the application techniques are taught.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ceyhan TARAKÇIOĞLU - Prof. Dr. Faruk ÖZKUTLU Doç. Dr. Kürşat KORKMAZ

Learning Outcomes

1	Students are learned mineral nutrient transport mechanisms and the basic nutritional needs of the plant, when nutrients deficiency and excess in plant nutrition gain to make suggestions for solutions to the problems

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Macro and micro nutrients essential for plant, receipt form, metabolism, deficiency and excess symptoms, giving a statement of the proposed solutions provide for nutrition disorders.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction and history of plant nutrition	1
2	Essential plant nutrients, the general principles of plant uptake of nutrients	1,2
3	Uptake of nitrogen metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solutions	1,2
4	Uptake of phosphorus metabolism in plant nutrition, lack of interactions with other nutrients, and excess solutions	1,2
5	Plant nutrition uptake of potassium metabolism, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solutions	1,2
6	Plant nutrition uptake of sulfur metabolism, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solutions	1,2
7	Uptake of calcium metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and solutions	1,2
8	Midterm examination
9	Uptake of magnesium metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
10	Uptake of iron metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
11	Uptake of zinc metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
12	Uptake of manganese metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
13	Uptake of boron metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
14	Uptake of copper and molybdenum metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
15	Uptake of sodium and chlorine metabolism in plant nutrition, their interactions with other nutrients, deficiency, excess, and the solution	1,2
16	Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Kacar, B., Katkat, A.V.2007. BitkiBesleme (3.baskı).. Nobel Yayın no:849.

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	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Quiz	1	10	10
Question-Answer	12	3	36
Self Study	2	10	20
Individual Study for Homework Problems	6	12	72
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	10	10
Individual Study for Final Examination	2	10	20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			172

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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