Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Adapting to University Life ZFZ107 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 0 + 2 1.0 1.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. İsmet YILDIRIM (Güz)
Goals The development of life skills that will facilitate the student's individual, social, and academic adjustment to university life.
Course Content
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Acquires an understanding of the significance and life philosophy of being a university student
2 Comprehends the management of learning processes, goal setting, and time management
3 Acquires knowledge of new technologies in learning and develops skills pertaining to media and information literacy.
4 Comprehends the fundamental characteristics and proficiencies of oral and written communication skills.
5 Comprehends diverse cultures and grasps the significance of goal setting and processes in career planning.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Students Narrate - Being a University Student - Let Us Know Our Faculties Presentation (Preparation), Interview
2. Week Learning to Learn: Goal Setting 1 & Goal Setting 2 Presentation (Preparation), Interview
3. Week Learning to Learn: Time Management Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week What Constitute Behavioral Addictions? Presentation (Preparation), Interview
5. Week Media Literacy Presentation (Preparation), Interview
6. Week Media Literacy Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Effective and Eloquent Public Speaking Presentation (Preparation), Interview
8. Week Management of Academic Stress Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week The Bologna Process Presentation (Preparation), Interview
10. Week Establishment of Healthy Relationships Presentation (Preparation), Interview
11. Week Sustainability Presentation (Preparation), Interview
12. Week Educational Technologies Presentation (Preparation), Interview
13. Week Project Documentation Presentation (Preparation), Interview
14. Week Social-Emotional Learning Presentation (Preparation), Interview
*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 Uses knowledge of natural sciences and mathematics to develop various processes in the field.
2 Demonstrates behavior in line with ethical and deontological principles in decision-making and implementation processes.
3 Applies scientific and technological developments in practices within the field.
4 Integrates basic engineering knowledge with technical tools to solve engineering problems in the field using an analytical approach.
5 Designs all technical systems, system components, and production processes related to the field.
6 Applies plant and animal production processes in accordance with scientific and technical principles.
7 Uses data-oriented basic technologies of the agricultural sector in production processes.
8 Applies sustainability principles and approaches to agricultural processes.
9 Uses managerial and institutional knowledge for agriculture, taking into account global and local developments.
10 Manages the cultivation, breeding, and adaptation processes of field crops and applies sustainable agricultural principles considering biodiversity and ecological balance.
11 Manages seed standards effectively in accordance with legislation.
12 Diagnoses yield and quality problems in field crops and develops effective solutions.
13 Develops innovative decision support systems based on scientific evidence using land-based digital agriculture technologies in field farming.
14 Manages field crop production with sustainable and entrepreneurial business models in line with legal and ethical responsibilities, global policies, and market dynamics.
15 Uses effective communication and leadership skills to carry out multifaceted agricultural projects, including extension activities for farmers.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 0 0 0 0 0
PY2 0 0 0 0 0
PY3 0 0 0 0 0
PY4 0 0 0 0 0
PY5 0 0 0 0 0
PY6 0 0 0 0 0
PY7 0 0 0 0 0
PY8 0 0 0 0 0
PY9 0 0 0 0 0
PY10 0 0 0 0 0
PY11 0 0 0 0 0
PY12 0 0 0 0 0
PY13 0 0 0 0 0
PY14 0 0 0 0 0
PY15 0 0 0 0 0
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Cüceloğlu, D. (1996). İnsan ve davranışı. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.
  • Demiray, U. (2008). Etkili iletişim. Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.
  • Ormrod, J. E. (2012). Öğrenme psikolojisi (Çev. Ed.; M. Baloğlu). Ankara: Nobel Kitabevi.
  • Topdemir, H. G. (2008). Bilim tarihi. Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık
  • Yıldırım, R. (2001). Öğrenmeyi öğrenmek. İstanbul: Sistem Yayıncılık.
  • Yıldırım, C. (2003). Bilim tarihi. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders Dışı
Other Activities 15 1 15
Sınavlar
Homework 1 1 10.5 10.5
Total Workload 25.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 1.0