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Köyceğiz Vocational School Programme of Forestry and Forest Products

Qualification Awarded

Associate's degree in forestry and forest product is given to vocational school students

Specific Admission Requirements

Obtaining the required grade from the Student Selection and Placement Examination (OSYS) held by the Student Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM). The application procedure of foreign students can also be seen in the university website before the start of each academic year.

Qualification Requirements

Students must renew their registration at the beginning of each semester and within the periods specified in the academic calendar by paying the tuition fee or tuition fee determined by the decision of the Council of Ministers. Lessons to be taken by the student in that semester / year are determined with the academic advisor at the time of enrollment. The students who start their education in the first year of a program applied to the course passing system are obliged to take all the courses belonging to the semester they are enrolled in. In order to graduate from associate degree programs, associate degree students must take 120 credits

Recognition of Prior Learning

17845 The Official Gazette?also published in the "Regulations for regulations for transfer among institutions of higher education at the undergraduate level," according to the provisions of is made. Transfer applications are evaluated and concluded by the Board of Directors. The study period of the transfer students, the period taken into account at the institution the student used a total of not to exceed specified by the Law The maximum duration of the period of study determined by the Board of Directors of the relevant unit. Graduate evening education Muğla Sıtkı vocational school graduates 24676 dated 19.02.2002 published in Official Gazette with a degree of vertical transitions to the university, "graduates of vocational schools and Open Education associate degree programs about the continuity of their undergraduate education" the regulation is done by the faculty in accordance with the provisions of the executive committees of. Muğla Sıtkı University Graduate evening education faculties, high schools and vocational schools can transfer to Programs in the Department. The University Senate shall be governed by the rules and agreed to in transfer.

History

Department of Forestry and its subdivisions Forestry and Forest Product were established with cabinet decision and confirmed by the decision of Turkish Council of Higher Education dated 2010. The department of forestry and forest products started to 2-year education in 2010-2011 educational year.

Profile of the Programme

To be successful in the ÖSYS exam conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM). The admission requirements of foreign students are announced on the university web site at the beginning of each academic year.

Program Outcomes

1- To educate students who are well equipped in ecological, economical, social and technical subjects, who can use this information in sustainable management and protection of forest resources.
2- To train technicians Maintenance of existing forests, rejuvenation and improvement, streamline inefficient conversion of forest areas and the protection of existing forests and to ensure continuity of knowledge of which
3- Evaluate a scientific understanding of the forest as an ecosystem
4- Forest and wood production forest areas is not only a versatile capable of injury
5- To train technicians who have communication skills and predisposed to teamwork

Exam Regulations & Assesment & Grading

Exams consist of mid-terms, final exams, excuse exams, repeat exams, exemption exams and one course exam. Mid-terms: There are mid-term exams for the courses that exist in every term. 40% of a mid-term exam is considered. Final exams: There are final exams to test academic success at the end of the term. 60% of a final exam is considered. Excuse exams: If a student has a valid excuse for the mid-term or final exams, related board allow for excuse exams. For the excuse exams, student must submit a petition, which explains the excuse, in 3 days to deanship/ management. Moreover, the excuse should be approved by related board. Repeat exams: Students may take repeat exams for the courses, which are graded as FD or FF that they fail and which are graded as DD or DC that they pass, at the end of term. The point of a repeat exam substitutes for the final point of that course. The percentages of mid-term and repeat exams are assessed in the same way as final exams. For the repeat exams, final point is considered regardless of what was graded before. Exemption exams: Exemption exams are set for the courses defined by the senate on the specified dates in academic calender. One course exams: They are for the students who failed in one course and will graduate in case of succeeding in that course. Moreover, the students may take one course exam to increase their own average score, although they succeed all of the courses in the program, for the reason that they cannot graduate due to grade point average is less than 2,00. To take one course exam for graduation, a petition should be given to the head of department. One can take this exam only once. For every course, students are graded at the end of the term as below by the lecturer of the course. Grade Equivalent Mid-term/Final Grade Coefficient 90-100 AA 4 85-89 BA 3,5 80-84 BB 3 75-79 CB 2,5 70-74 CC 2 65-69 DC 1,5 60-64 DD 1 50-59 FD 0,5 49 and below FF 0 The assessments apart from the above, TT means failure becausse of absenteeism, MM means exemption for the course, GG success in course, KK means failure in the course, VV means abolished course. The students are graded as “TT” if they are absent in the courses and/or applied courses. The students, who succeed in Foreign Language Proficiency Exam, are exempt from the required foreign courses (English, German, French) and graded as “MM”. The students who succeed in Preparatory Foreign Language Program and internship graded as “GG”. The students who fail in Preparatory Foreign Language Program and internship graded as “KK”. For the courses which are abolished from the education program are graded as “VV” with the proposal of head of department and with the decision of board.

Graduation Requirements

The student who has; passed all the courses in the curriculum with at least a DC grade, had a cumulative gross point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00, and completed totally 120 ECTS credits, and had a passing grade is qualified for Bachelor's Degree. An 30 days internship is also necessary for graduation.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Graduates of this department work at private and public sectors such as Ministry of Forestry and water affairs. In addition, forestry and forest products department of qualified graduates is becoming increasingly popular in the private sector

Access to Further Studies

The candidates who have completed their undergraduate degree successfully, may continue associate degree programs.

Mode of Study

Formal Education

Programme Director

Associate Prof.Dr. Hatice ULUSOY

ECTS Coordinator

Specialist Dr. Salih MALKOÇOĞLU

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Year - 1. Term
Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Type Theory Practice ECTS Print
ATB1801 ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTION HISTORY I Required 2 0 2
BAH1817 GENERAL BOTANİK Required 2 1 3
HAK1801 MAPPING AND SURVEYING Required 3 1 3
KİM1901 GENERAL CHEMISTRY Elective 3 0 3
MAP1807 GENERAL MATHEMATICS Required 2 0 3
ORP1009 FORESTRY SCIENCE Required 3 0 3
ORP1013 SOIL SCIENCE Required 2 1 3
ORP1015 ZOOLOGY Required 2 1 3
ORP1019 Wood Materials Technology Required 3 0 3
ORP1501 ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN FORESTRY Elective 3 0 3
ORP1505 PROTECTED AREAS Elective 3 0 3
ORP1507 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Elective 3 0 3
ORP1509 WOOD DEFECTS Elective 3 0 3
TDB1801 TURKISH LANGUAGE I Required 2 0 2
YDB1801 ENGLISH I Required 2 0 2
YDB1803 German I Required 2 0 2
YDB1805 FRENCH I Required 2 0 2
       
1. Year - 2. Term
Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Type Theory Practice ECTS Print
ATB1802 ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTIONARY HISTORY II Required 2 0 2
BİP1824 Information & Communication Technologies Required 3 0 3
HAK1902 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Elective 2 0 3
ORP1008 VOCATIONAL TRAINING (30 working days) Required 0 0 8
ORP1010 Non-Wood Forest Products Required 2 1 2
ORP1014 Forest Botany Required 3 1 3
ORP1020 FOREST ECOLOGY Required 2 1 2
ORP1504 STATISTICS Elective 2 0 3
ORP1506 Forestry Economics Elective 2 0 3
ORP1508 Work Study and Ergonomics Elective 2 0 3
ORP1510 Care and Protection of Forest Elective 2 0 3
ORP1512 Forest Cadastre Information Elective 2 0 3
ORP1514 Forest Entomology Elective 2 0 3
ORP1518 Forest Products Chemistry Elective 2 1 3
TDB1802 TURKISH LANGUAGE II Required 2 0 2
YDB1802 ENGLISH II Required 2 0 2
YDB1804 German II Required 2 0 2
YDB1806 FRENCH II Required 2 0 2
İSG1902 Occupational Health and Safety Elective 2 0 3
       
2. Year - 1. Term
Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Type Theory Practice ECTS Print
ORP2009 Mechanization and Transport Technology Required 2 1 3
ORP2011 VOCATIONAL PRACTICE I Required 2 0 2
ORP2017 MAKING USE OF FOREST PRODUCTS Required 3 0 3
ORP2019 Forestry Business Information Required 2 1 3
ORP2021 forest Policy Required 3 0 3
ORP2025 PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE IN FORESTRY Required 2 0 3
ORP2029 Silviculture Technique Required 2 1 4
ORP2503 Using Technology in Forestry Elective 2 0 3
ORP2505 Poplar and Fast Growing Species Elective 2 0 3
ORP2509 Wood Anatomy Elective 2 0 3
ORP2511 Ornamental Plants Horticulture Elective 2 0 3
ORP2513 Photo Interpretation and Remote Sensing Elective 2 0 3
ORP2515 Flood and Avalanche Control Elective 2 0 3
ORP2517 Sustainable Forest Management Elective 2 0 3
ORP2519 QUALITY CONTROL Elective 2 0 3
ORP2521 Social Responsibility and Business Ethics Elective 2 0 3
ORP2523 Doğada Yaşam ve Hayatta Kalma Elective 2 1 3
YDB2933 VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I Elective 2 0 3
       
2. Year - 2. Term
Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Type Theory Practice ECTS Print
ORP2002 Afforestation and Nursery Technique Required 2 1 3
ORP2006 Vocational Project Preparation Required 2 0 4
ORP2008 VOCATIONAL PRACTICE II Required 2 0 2
ORP2012 Principles of Forest Management Required 3 1 3
ORP2020 Public Relations in Forestry Required 3 0 3
ORP2028 Marketing of Forest Products Required 3 0 3
ORP2504 Social Forestry Elective 2 0 3
ORP2506 Forestry Law Elective 2 0 3
ORP2508 Fire Ecology Elective 2 0 3
ORP2510 WEAPONS Elective 2 1 3
ORP2512 Forest Roads Elective 2 0 3
ORP2514 Biodiesel Elective 2 0 3
ORP2516 RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES Elective 2 0 3
ORP2518 Rural Development in Forestry Elective 2 0 3
ORP2520 Certification in Forestry Elective 2 0 3
ORP2522 Forest Recreation and Nature Tourism Elective 2 0 3
ORP2526 Dentrometri Elective 3 0 3
YDB2994 VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE II Elective 2 0 3
       
 

Evaluation Questionnaires

Course & Program Outcomes Matrix

1. Year - 1. Term
Ders AdıPy1Py2Py3Py4Py5
ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTION HISTORY I22222
GENERAL BOTANİK3333 
MAPPING AND SURVEYING23322
GENERAL CHEMISTRY22222
GENERAL MATHEMATICS 1121 
FORESTRY SCIENCE54344
SOIL SCIENCE54433
ZOOLOGY32322
Wood Materials Technology34445
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN FORESTRY32111
PROTECTED AREAS42222
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION33322
WOOD DEFECTS22211
TURKISH LANGUAGE I33333
ENGLISH I 33333
German I11112
FRENCH I11113
      
1. Year - 2. Term
Ders AdıPy1Py2Py3Py4Py5
ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTIONARY HISTORY II21111
Information & Communication Technologies11223
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS43312
VOCATIONAL TRAINING (30 working days)44533
Non-Wood Forest Products35444
Forest Botany45444
FOREST ECOLOGY55545
STATISTICS33333
Forestry Economics32233
Work Study and Ergonomics22222
Care and Protection of Forest55444
Forest Cadastre Information44445
Forest Entomology44544
Forest Products Chemistry44444
TURKISH LANGUAGE II51111
ENGLISH II11111
German II11111
FRENCH II11111
Occupational Health and Safety25311
      
2. Year - 1. Term
Ders AdıPy1Py2Py3Py4Py5
Mechanization and Transport Technology43445
VOCATIONAL PRACTICE I55555
MAKING USE OF FOREST PRODUCTS44555
Forestry Business Information44445
forest Policy54545
PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE IN FORESTRY54445
Silviculture Technique44445
Using Technology in Forestry22222
Poplar and Fast Growing Species444 5
Wood Anatomy22222
Ornamental Plants Horticulture45445
Photo Interpretation and Remote Sensing23532
Flood and Avalanche Control55555
Sustainable Forest Management22222
QUALITY CONTROL44445
Social Responsibility and Business Ethics54555
Doğada Yaşam ve Hayatta Kalma5 5  
VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I33335
      
2. Year - 2. Term
Ders AdıPy1Py2Py3Py4Py5
Afforestation and Nursery Technique55455
Vocational Project Preparation44445
VOCATIONAL PRACTICE II44455
Principles of Forest Management34435
Public Relations in Forestry54445
Marketing of Forest Products43434
Social Forestry54545
Forestry Law44445
Fire Ecology11111
WEAPONS11111
Forest Roads44345
Biodiesel34444
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES     
Rural Development in Forestry44445
Certification in Forestry43535
Forest Recreation and Nature Tourism44455
Dentrometri33441
VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE II33335
      
 

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