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Course Description Course Name : Greenhouse Construction Techniques II Course Code : TS-546 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 6 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. SEVİLAY TOPÇU Learning Outcomes of the Course : Identify greenhouse types and features, structural elements and glazing materials Identify incoming (snow, wind) as well as plant and structural loads on the greenhouse construction, and plan and design the greenhouse structure accordingly Perform quantity takeoff and feasibility report Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : Gain knowledge on greehouse types, glazing material and features, structural materials and influencing environmental-economic factors, quantity takeoff process, feasibility analysis. Course Contents : Statics of PE and glass covered greehouses, roof systems, roof trussings, statics and strenght analyses, aluminum and steel structures, quantity takeoff process, feasibility analysis Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Classroom   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Introduction Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 2 Classification of greenhouses, glazing materials and features Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 3 Construction materials; steel and aluminium and properties Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 4 Climatisation, irrigation and fertilisation hardwares effecting greenhouse structure Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 5 Roof sytems Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 6 Loads effecting greenhouse structure and its elements Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 7 Introduction of SAP 2000 and SERASIM programs Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 8 Static and strength analyses of greenhouse structure and its elements Related topics in course notes and references, numeric exercises Power presentations and lecture, numeric exercises 9 Mid-Term Exam Related topics in course notes and references, numeric exercises Mid-Term Exam 10 Static and strength analyses of greenhouse structure and its elements Related topics in course notes and references, numeric exercises Power presentations and lecture, v 11 Static and strength analyses of greenhouse structure and its elements Related topics in course notes and references, numeric exercises Power presentations and lecture, numeric exercises 12 Static and strength analyses of greenhouse structure and its elements Related topics in course notes and references, numeric exercises Power presentations and lecture 13 Finalising greenhouse project and drawing Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture, numeric exercises 14 Perform quantity takeoff Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture, numeric exercises 15 Feasibility analysis and reporting Related topics in course notes and references Power presentations and lecture 16/17 Final Exam Related topics in course notes and references Final Exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Yüksel, A.N., Yüksel, E., 2012. Sera Yapım Tekniği. Hasat Yayıncılık, İstanbul. Doğan, H., 2002. Havalandırma ve İklimlendirme Esasları, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara. Olgun, M., 2011. Tarımsal Yapılar, Ankara Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi, Yayın No: 1577, Ankara. Şahin, A., Ünal, H. B., 2005. Yapı Malzeme Bilgisi, E.Ü.Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, Yayın No: 568, Bornova-İzmir. Filiz, M., 2001. Sera İnşası ve Kliması, Akademi Kitabevi, İzmir. TSE´nin ilgili standartları Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70     Homeworks/Projects/Others 3 30 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures 4 2 Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines 2 3 Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems. 4 4 Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development 1 5 Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department 4 6 Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines. 3 7 Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship 4 8 Able to carry out a study independently on a subject. 4 9 Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes. 5 10 Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly. 4 11 Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level. 5 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 3 12 36     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12     Final Exam 1 14 14 Total Workload: 146 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.84 ECTS Credit: 6