Course Catalog
| NS 224 Urban Agriculture | 3 Credits | |||||||||||||||
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| People living in urban areas are alienated from nature. The main goal of this course is to demonstrate plant cultivation processes to the people who live in the cities. In this course, agricultural production systems; basic physiological concepts; plant nutrition and compost making; irrigation; plant protection; how small places are transformed into production areas; post-harvest handling of the produced items until etc. will be covered. As the course is applied, different of aspects of urban agriculture will be practiced by the students at the on-campus garden. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Prerequisite: __ | ||||||||||||||||
| Corequisite: NS 224L | ||||||||||||||||
| ECTS Credit: 6 ECTS (6 ECTS for students admitted before 2013-14 Academic Year) | ||||||||||||||||
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