APPLIED APICULTURE

Course Information
TitleΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΜΕΛΙΣΣΟΚΟΜΙΑ / APPLIED APICULTURE
CodeΝ438Ε
FacultyAgriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment
SchoolAgriculture
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate, 3rd / Doctorate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID420002016

Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSElective Courses belonging to the otherSpring-5
ZŌIKĪS PARAGŌGĪSElective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course)Spring-5

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Class ID
600103238
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to work with bees and become beekeeper themselves. The course combines practical beekeeping with relevant theory and is for those students that developed interest on honeybees from previous courses in apiculture. After the course students are capable to keep bee colonie, to manipulate them, to manage throughout the year, to produce and market the bee products
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Design and manage projects
  • Respect natural environment
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to work with bees and become beekeeper themselves. The course combines practical beekeeping with relevant theory and is for those students that developed interest on honeybees from previous courses in apiculture. After the course students are capable to keep bee colonie, to manipulate them, to manage throughout the year, to produce and market the bee products.
Keywords
eekeeping, bee products production, seasonal beekeeping manipulations
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Interactive excersises
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
Use of power point software during lectures
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures70
Fieldwork60
Exams18
Total148
Student Assessment
Description
Written and practical exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Πρακτική Μελισσοκομία Ανδρέας Θρασυβούλου, Εκδότης Νίκος Παππάς - Μελισσοκομική Επιθεώρηση
Last Update
06-11-2015