Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | Short Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | LABORANT VE VETERİNER SAĞLIK PROGRAMI | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | ARİF KIZILIRMAK (arifkizilirmak@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to gain general information about basic beekeeping and breeding criteria, bee body structure, colony and vital characteristics, bee breeds, bee products, bee diseases and pests. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Gains knowledge about bee breeds grown in different parts of the world and in Turkey and beekeeping. |
PO-1 Recognize animal species and breeds, structural and functional (anatomical, histological, physiological and biochemical, etc.) basic features. PO-11 Carries out all kinds of applications planned by the veterinarian. PO-12 Recognizes and uses the scientific knowledge. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Learns basic information about bees' body structure, behavioral characteristics and colony life. |
PO-1 Recognize animal species and breeds, structural and functional (anatomical, histological, physiological and biochemical, etc.) basic features. PO-11 Carries out all kinds of applications planned by the veterinarian. PO-12 Recognizes and uses the scientific knowledge. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Knows bee diseases and harms and methods of combating them. |
PO-1 Recognize animal species and breeds, structural and functional (anatomical, histological, physiological and biochemical, etc.) basic features. PO-11 Carries out all kinds of applications planned by the veterinarian. PO-12 Recognizes and uses the scientific knowledge. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| This course covers the state of beekeeping, anatomy and physiology of bees, beekeeping, materials used in beekeeping and bee diseases. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | The importance of beekeeping | lecture and question answer |
| 2 | Body structure in bees | lecture and question answer |
| 3 | bee breeds | lecture and question answer |
| 4 | colony concept | lecture and question answer |
| 5 | Behaviors in honey bees | lecture and question answer |
| 6 | Necessary conditions for technical beekeeping | lecture and question answer |
| 7 | colony management | lecture and question answer |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Products collected by bees from nature | lecture and question answer |
| 10 | Bee products (honey, pollen, propolis, bee venom, beeswax, royal jelly) | lecture and question answer |
| 11 | Quality criteria in honey | lecture and question answer |
| 12 | Nutrition in honey bees | lecture and question answer |
| 13 | Beekeeping and pollination | lecture and question answer |
| 14 | Bee diseases and pests | lecture and question answer |
| 15 | organic beekeeping | lecture and question answer |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Doğaroğlu, M. 2008. Modern Arıcılık Teknikleri, Tekirdağ. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Textbook, Projection, Computer | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| c) Performance Project | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||