Beekeeping Program launched in 2016-2017 Academic year and twenty student quotas is accepted every year. Our program has a 3+1 (3 semesters of theory and practice, +1 semester of Vocational Training in Business) education system. At the end of the Associate Degree, our students will graduate by completing 120 ECTS credits.
Expert in modern beekeeping techniques, to produce creative, quality bee products in the solution of possible problems and to train skilled technicians in similar subjects
To train skilled technicians in the field to be employed in beekeeping sector
Students who successfully complete the programme will be awarded an Associate Degree in Beekeeping Program.
[] Earned Level of Qualification
This program provides associate degree education
[] Admission Requirements
The admissions of students to the programs are made according to the Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM – University entrance exam) within the framework set by the regulations of Higher Education Council (HEC). After students inform the Student Selection and Placement Center about what programs they want to study at, students are placed in the related programs according to their scores they got from the exam. Foreign students are admitted to the related programs with the scores of internationally acceptable exams such as SAT, ACT or are admitted to the related programs with their high school graduation grades (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs for Foreign Students Admission Guidelines). he admission of students of General Academic Exchange Protocol to the related programs are done within the framework of the bilateral agreements (ERASMUS, FARABI, etc) signed between Duzce University and the partner universities. Guest students may enroll into the courses in this program, if the related academic unit approves. Sufficient language knowledge is required to monitor the program.
[] Course's Contrubution To Program
To complete the available courses in the program (a total of 120 ECTS) successfully, the students have to get at least 50 points out of 100 and required to achieve 2.00 on a 4.00 weighted grade point average. To graduate from the programs students should get at least DD in all of the courses provided.
[] Recognition of Prior Learning
Students enrolled in D.U. might be exempted from certain courses within the framework of certain regulations. A student can be exempted from a certain course provided related course content previously received from another institution complies with that of D.U, which is subject to approval and verification by the Board of faculty/graduate school/school.
Recognition of Education Abroad
D.U. recognises academic terms and courses studied by a student that has been involved in an exchange programme for one or two terms at the universities with which a partnership was established.
Students that are selected to avail themselves of Student Mobility for Studies under ERASMUS are obliged to draw up an education agreement with relevant ERASMUS Unit Coordination prior to the mobility term. The education agreement demonstrates the courses to be studied at the partner university the student intends to go, as well as appropriate ECTS credits.
In addition to this, students shall be asked to issue a Recognition Sheet, which refers to the equivalent of foreign courses in D.U, so that the credit transfer is planned and approved.
At the end of the exchange term, the courses studied abroad are recorded and demonstrated in the transcript, together with the original course codes and names and ECTS credits. Pursuant to ERASMUS Programme and Collaboration Agreements concluded thereunto, official transcripts will quote, an abbreviation signal of ET, European Transfer, for the courses studied abroad.
[] Description of Program
Beekeeping is a field of agricultural occupation which has been giving importance to the whole world in recent years, providing various products such as honey, honey wax, pollen, bee milk, propolis, bee poison, queen bee, which can be made without adhering to soil, with little capital. In this respect, Beekeeping Program is a branch aiming to educate Beekeeping Technicians who have a wide knowledge and perspective within the scope of modern beekeeping thanks to their curriculum and practices and can solve their problems in their source. In this regard, we are aiming to spread beekeeping throughout the country, to develop modern beekeeping techniques and adapt them to agricultural activities, to obtain qualified bee products, and consequently to contribute to the economy of the country.
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Program Requirements |
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Defining and solving problems related to apiculture |
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Ability to transfer theoretical knowledge into practice |
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Ability to adapt in group work |
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Updating professional information |
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Follow technical and technological issues |
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Knowing professional ethic rules |
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To be able to use information and communication technologies effectively with computer software (programs) related to the field |
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To be able to define, collect, analyze, interpret and develop solutions for the field by using the knowledge and skills |
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To be able to use written and oral Turkish effectively |
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To be able to observe the informations in a foreign language within a professional area and to know at the level of communication with colleagues |
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To know Atatürk's Principles and the History of Turkish Republic, to be able to evaluate and evaluate the causes and consequences of historical events |
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To be able to select a particular topic as an individual and / or group member in a topic related to apiculture, to search literature related to the topic, to synthesize and make written information and to make presentation |
[] TYYÇ - Based on the Adequacy-Relationship Adequacy of Program
[] Professional Profile of Graduates
Graduates of Beekeping Program can employ in beekeeping stations of agricultural research institutes affiliated to Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture, farmer training branches. or they can work in beekeeping units connected to private sector. They can also grow beekeeping and bee products themselves.
[] The Upper Stage of a Transition
Beekeeping program graduates have the opportunity to continue to the Faculty of Agriculture if they are successful in the Vertical Transfer Exam.
In order to graduate from the Beekeeping Program, students must have received 120 ECTS from required and optional courses, also have to meet the course passing criteria determined by senate.
[] Examinations, Assessment and Grading
The field was detailed in section of "Education Plan"
[] Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate from the Beekeeping Program, students must have received 120 AKTS from required and optional courses, also have to meet the course passing criteria determined by senate. Courses are consist of Common Required Courses (12 ECTS), Optional Courses (32 ECTS) and Required Courses (76 ECTS). Each student who fulfills these conditions is graduated and awarded Associate Beekeping Diploma.
[] Director and Deputy Directors
Director
Prof. Dr. Ali Etem GÜREL
E-Mail:alietemgurel@duzce.edu.tr
Lect. Seymen ÇİFTÇİ
E-Mail:seymenciftci@duzce.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Dr. Münir UÇAK
E-Mail:munirucak@duzce.edu.tr
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Head of Department
Assist. Prof. Dr. Münir UÇAK
munirucak@duzce.edu.tr
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Lecturer
Lect. Tuğçe ÇAPRAZLI
tugcecaprazli@duzce.edu.tr
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Lecturer
Specialist SONGÜL BİR
songulbir@duzce.edu.tr
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Lecturer
Specialist Merve KAMBUR ACAR
mervekambur@duzce.edu.tr