MECHANICAL HARVESTING OF FARM CROPS

Course Information
TitleΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗ ΣΥΓΚΟΜΙΔΗ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΚΩΝ ΠΡΟΙΟΝΤΩΝ / MECHANICAL HARVESTING OF FARM CROPS
CodeΝ238Ε
FacultyAgriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment
SchoolAgriculture
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID420001889

Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSElective Courses belonging to the otherSpring-5
EGGEIŌN VELTIŌSEŌN, EDAFOLOGIAS KAI GEŌRGIKĪS MĪCΗANIKĪSElective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course)Spring-5
Class Information
Academic Year2019 – 2020
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours4
Total Hours65
Class ID
600143049
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
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 completion of this course, students will be able to: 1. know the basic operating principles of harvesting machines. 2. make proper selection of harvesting tools and machines, depending on the type and size of the crop with the lowest possible cost
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introductory concepts. Harvest: winter cereals, corn, legumes and oil production plants, horticulture plants, cotton, sugar beet, potatoes, fruit trees and vineyards, vegetable crops and other products.
Keywords
Harvest, agricultural machinery
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Teaching: Powerpoint. Laboratory exercises:
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures84✓
Laboratory Work28✓✓
Written assigments25✓✓
Exams3✓✓
Total140
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
¨Μηχανική Συγκομιδή Γεωργικών Προιόντων¨, Κ.Α. Τσατσαρέλης, Εκδόσεις: Σ. Γιαχούδης, Μ. Γιαχούδης, Ο.Ε., 2003, Θεσσαλονίκη
Last Update
10-05-2020