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Course code: ROSS10045o13
Semester: 2013/2014 winter
Name: Horticultural Engineering
Major: Horticulture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. Franciszek Molendowski
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Skills: student will use modern technologies in horticultural production, can optimally provide horticultural farm in machines and equipment, acquired the ability to planning and doing the correct exploitation and use of machines on it, carry out proper handling of garden machines.

Competences: analysis, design and application optimal equipment in horticultural farm with the technical measures which are used in modern horticultural’s technologies production, making plans of operation about machines and garden equipment and its implementation on farm, carry out proper service and inspection operations with machines and garden equipment.

Prerequisites: basis of computer science

Course content: Assumptions and aims of subject : Goal of subject is to get the knowledge by students about: modern technologies and techniques used in horticultural production, automation and automatisation of horticultural production processes, principles of planning exploitation and use machinery in gardening, creating an optimal design requirements of equipment in horticultural farm in the technical and planning possible results to obtain.

Recommended literature: Content of lectures is available for students on CDs. Theory of horticultural, Furtak the J., Wyd. AR, Lublin 1996. Outline of Mechanization of Gardening, Furtak the J., Wyd. AR, Lublin 2000. Mechanization of Gardening. Kowalczyk J. Bieganowski F. Wyd. AR, Lublin 2000

Assessment methods: The form and conditions for receiving credit: Is obligatory to pass exercises based on actual written tests and the ability to use machines. Exam - written after the 3rd semester. Minimum knowledge to pass is 65% of points.

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