Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- ARC1103 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 3 + 2 5.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. SONGÜL BİR (Güz)
Goals Introducing all aspects of beekeeping and teaching the beekeeping profession
Course Content 1) Learning the history of beekeeping 2) Learning the place of honey bees in nature 3) Getting to know the bee family and learning their duties 4) Learning the place of beekeeping in the economy 5) Learning beekeeping in the world and in Turkey 6) Learning the current position of beekeeping in the world and in Turkey 7) Learning daily tasks in beekeeping
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
0 1) Learning the history of beekeeping 2) Learning the place of honey bees in nature 3) Getting to know the bee family and learning their duties 4) Learning the place of beekeeping in the economy 5) Learning beekeeping in the world and in Turkey 6) Learning the current position of beekeeping in the world and in Turkey 7) Learning daily tasks in beekeeping
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week History of beekeeping
2. Week The place and importance of honey bees in plant production, bees and their place in natural balance
3. Week Definition of beekeeping and basic rules of technical beekeeping,
4. Week Bee stings and first aid
5. Week Materials used in beekeeping
6. Week Spring term studies
7. Week Fixed and mobile beekeeping
8. Week Structure and functions of honey bees
9. Week Structure and functions of honey bees
10. Week son studies
11. Week bee products
12. Week honey harvest
13. Week Autumn term studies
14. Week Autumn term studies
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Defining and solving problems related to apiculture
2 Ability to transfer theoretical knowledge into practice
3 Ability to adapt in group work
3 Ability to adapt in group work
4 Updating professional information
5 Follow technical and technological issues
6 Knowing professional ethic rules
8 To be able to define, collect, analyze, interpret and develop solutions for the field by using the knowledge and skills
9 To be able to use written and oral Turkish effectively
10 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
11 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
12 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
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 5
PY2 2
PY3 4
PY4 4
PY5 5
PY6 4
PY8 5
PY9 2
PY10 1
PY11 1
PY12 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Modern Arıcılık Teknikleri Beekeeping: A Practical Manual of Beekeeping. How To Books Spring Hill House, Spring Hill Road Begbroke, Oxford OX5 1RX, United Kingdom, 293 pp
  • Laurie R. King. Beekeeping for Beginners. Random House Publishing Group
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 5 70
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 15 1 15
Research 12.5 1 12.5
Other Activities 15 1 15
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 13 1 13
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0