GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INSECT CONTROL/6171301
Course Title: INSECT CONTROL
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Health, environmental protection, occupational health and safety issues to be conscious enough.
Areas that are associated with effective communication with other disciplines to apply.
A positive attitude towards lifelong research and analysis to develop.
Related to the field of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Morphology and structure of insects
2. Week  Classification of insects, general characteristics and ecology of insect orders
3. Week  Pest insec orders, useful insect orders
4. Week  Insect control (combating agricultural insects, forest insects, storage insects and urban insects)
5. Week  Insect control and economic aspects
6. Week  Classification of control methods (natural control, legal measures, physical control, mechanical control, biological control, chemical control)
7. Week  Biological control (predatory insects, parasitoids, microorganisms, fish and amphibians, birds, predators, predators), spiders and mites
8. Week  Chemical Combat (Pesticides), Midterm exam
9. Week  Definition and classification of pesticides
10. Week  Pesticide formulations
11. Week  Propagation of Pesticides
12. Week  Insecticides and varieties
13. Week  Juvenile hormone analogs, chemosterilants, pheromones, pheromone traps (attractants)
14. Week  Insect Growth Regulators, Repellents, Houseflies, cockroaches, mosquitoes and wood dry. insect control and methods
15. Week  Final
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
5
 Application
4
5
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
10
3
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
3
30
 Material Design and Implementation
3
3
9
 Report Preparing
2
2
4
 Preparing a Presentation
6
3
18
 Presentation
3
5
15
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
1
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
5
2
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
14
2
28
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Selami CANDAN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/scandan)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (scandan@gazi.edu.tr)