APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY
| Title | ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΕΝΤΟΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ / APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY |
| Code | Ν508Υ |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420001961 |
Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 159
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses belonging to the other | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| FYTIKĪS PARAGŌGĪS | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2023 – 2024 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Class ID | 600246780
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600246780
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=760
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Knowledge of the basics of entomology
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able:
1. Το handle the fundamentals of the biology and management of the most important insect pests
2. Το develop an understanding and appreciation of the ecological basis for insect management
3. Το combine different tactics for managing pests
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Morphology, biology and management of insect pests.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Teaching software: Powerpoint
e-class platform: Moodle
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 75 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 40 | ✓ | |||
| Tutorial | 10 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Project | 10 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Intermiediate tests | 2 | ||||
| Total | 140 |
Student Assessment
Description
100% written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Μ. Ε. Τζανακάκης και Β. Ι. Κατσόγιαννος. 1998. Έντομα καρποφόρων δένδρων και αμπέλου. Εκδόσεις Αγροτύπος
Additional bibliography for study
Μ. Ε. Τζανακάκης 1980. Μαθήματα Εφαρμοσμένης Εντομολογίας, 2 Ειδικό Μέρος, Θεσσαλονίκη
Last Update
05-09-2024
