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ORM4010Afforestation Techniques2+1+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. İbrahim TURNA
Co-LecturerASSOC. PROF. DR. Deniz GÜNEY,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To teach students the principles of site preparation, planting techniques
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : examine field etude principles of afforestation.3,4,5,6
LO - 2 : apply field preparation methods.3,4,5,6
LO - 3 : apply planting techniques.3,4,5,6
LO - 4 : apply different afforestation techniques.3,4,5,6
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction to afforestation techniques, site preparation, planting techniques, conditions for planting, terraces, planting design, Afforestations of arid, semi arid, industrial and dune areas; Afforestations of carstic, swamp and alpine areas.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction, Basic principles
 Week 2Workings before application in afforestations
 Week 3Species selection, interior division
 Week 4Preparing of afforestation areas for planting and sowing
 Week 5Preparing of afforestation areas for planting and sowing
 Week 6Afforestation by sowing
 Week 7Afforestation by sowing
 Week 8Afforestation by planting
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Afforestation by planting
 Week 11Planting techniques and applications
 Week 12Terrace afforestations
 Week 13Terrace afforestations and applicaiton
 Week 14Afforestations of arid, semi arid, industrial and dune areas
 Week 15Afforestations of carstic, swamp and alpine areas
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Üçler, A.Ö., Turna, İ. 2006; Ağaçlandırma Tekniği, KTÜ OF Yayın No: 85, Trabzon.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19/04/2022 1 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 14 02/06/2022
03/06/2022
1 20
End-of-term exam 16 14/06/2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 8 8
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 7 7
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 14 14
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 1 7 7
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 8 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load75