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Physics and Chemistry for AgronomistsLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: LMSB1300

Credits

4 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Tuija Manerus

Objective

Meaning of the course
You will study physics with agrotechnology. You will study chemistry with nutrition of plants and animals.

Competences

Learning outcomes
You will know the key physical quantities in regard to agricultural technology. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to the nutrition of crops and animals. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to water ecology.

Content

Velocity, acceleration, flow, force, pressure, moment, work, power, energy, efficiency
Salts, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, fats
Nutrients, iron, aluminium and pH in the water ecosystem

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate
You will know the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

2 Satisfactory
You will understand the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good
You can apply key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

4 Very Good
You can apply and analyze key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent
You can evaluate key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tuija Manerus
Groups
  • LMS23KM
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objective

Meaning of the course
You will study physics with agrotechnology. You will study chemistry with nutrition of plants and animals.

Competences

Learning outcomes
You will know the key physical quantities in regard to agricultural technology. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to the nutrition of crops and animals. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to water ecology.

Content

Velocity, acceleration, flow, force, pressure, moment, work, power, energy, efficiency
Salts, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, fats
Nutrients, iron, aluminium and pH in the water ecosystem

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate
You will know the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

2 Satisfactory
You will understand the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good
You can apply key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

4 Very Good
You can apply and analyze key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent
You can evaluate key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 05.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tuija Manerus
Groups
  • LMS22S1
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objective

Meaning of the course
You will study physics with agrotechnology. You will study chemistry with nutrition of plants and animals.

Competences

Learning outcomes
You will know the key physical quantities in regard to agricultural technology. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to the nutrition of crops and animals. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to water ecology.

Content

Velocity, acceleration, flow, force, pressure, moment, work, power, energy, efficiency
Salts, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, fats
Nutrients, iron, aluminium and pH in the water ecosystem

Materials

Ahokas, J. & Hautala, M. 2011. Agroteknologian perusteita. Helsingin yliopisto.
Other specified materials.

Teaching methods

Lessons and assignments.

Student workload

Lessons, other contact teaching and exam 40 h. Independent study 24 h. Task assignments 44 h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate
You will know the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

2 Satisfactory
You will understand the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good
You can apply key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

4 Very Good
You can apply and analyze key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent
You can evaluate key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Enrollment

03.08.2022 - 26.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Konsta Sarvela
  • Tuija Manerus
Teacher in charge

Tuija Manerus

Groups
  • LMS22KM
    Agrologi (AMK), maaseutuelinkeinot, monimuotototeutus

Objective

Meaning of the course
You will study physics with agrotechnology. You will study chemistry with nutrition of plants and animals.

Competences

Learning outcomes
You will know the key physical quantities in regard to agricultural technology. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to the nutrition of crops and animals. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to water ecology.

Content

Velocity, acceleration, flow, force, pressure, moment, work, power, energy, efficiency
Salts, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, fats
Nutrients, iron, aluminium and pH in the water ecosystem

Materials

Ahokas, J. & Hautala, M. 2011. Agroteknologian perusteita. Helsingin yliopisto.
Other specified materials.

Teaching methods

Lessons and assignments.

Student workload

Lessons, other contact teaching and exam 40 h. Independent study 24 h. Task assignments 44 h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate
You will know the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

2 Satisfactory
You will understand the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good
You can apply key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

4 Very Good
You can apply and analyze key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent
You can evaluate key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

11.01.2022 - 19.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Konsta Sarvela
Groups
  • LMS21S1
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objective

Meaning of the course
You will study physics with agrotechnology. You will study chemistry with nutrition of plants and animals.

Competences

Learning outcomes
You will know the key physical quantities in regard to agricultural technology. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to the nutrition of crops and animals. You will know the key organic and inorganic chemistry in regard to water ecology.

Content

Velocity, acceleration, flow, force, pressure, moment, work, power, energy, efficiency
Salts, acids, bases, proteins, carbohydrates, fats
Nutrients, iron, aluminium and pH in the water ecosystem

Materials

Ahokas, J. & Hautala, M. 2011. Agroteknologian perusteita. Helsingin yliopisto.
Other specified materials.

Teaching methods

Lessons and assignments.

Exam schedules

Exam in classroom.

Student workload

Lessons, other contact teaching and exam 40 h. Independent study 24 h. Task assignments 44 h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate
You will know the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

2 Satisfactory
You will understand the key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good
You can apply key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

4 Very Good
You can apply and analyze key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent
You can evaluate key physical quantities, inorganic and organic chemistry regarding agricultural technology, plant cultivation and domestic animal husbandry.