Intensive Crop Production Systems
- Faculty
Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture
- Version
Version 1 of 23.02.2023.
- Module identifier
44B0684
- Module level
Bachelor
- Language of instruction
German
- ECTS credit points and grading
5.0
- Module frequency
only winterterm
- Duration
1 semester
- Brief description
Crop production, under controlled conditions in cultivated areas isolated from the outside world, has become one of the most intensive forms of production in recent years to meet global multidimensional challenges (such as climate change and urbanization).
- Overall workload
The total workload for the module is 135 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").
- Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 42 Lecture Online - 10 Seminar Online - Lecturer independent learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 15 Work in small groups - 15 Preparation/follow-up for course work - 13 Study of literature - 40 Exam preparation -
- Graded examination
- Portfolio exam or
- Written examination or
- oral exam
- Remark on the assessment methods
The standard type of examination is portfolio examination (in case of deviation, one of the alternative examination types mentioned will be selected by the examiner and announced at the beginning of the course)
- Exam duration and scope
The portfolio exam consists of the sub-exams:
E-exam (30 min., max. 30%) + E-exam (30 min., max. 30%) + written project report (max. 40% of the total number of points to be achieved)
- Communication and Cooperation
Vorhandenes Wissen zum Einfluss von Umweltparametern auf die Pflanzenperformance und -physiologie wird als Basis für Überlegungen zu neuen Kultursystementwicklungen in CEA-Systemen angewendet.
- Literature
Kozai, Toyoki (2018): Smart Plant Factory – The Next Generation Indoor Vertical Farms, Springer: Singapore.
- Applicability in study programs
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft B.Sc.
- Person responsible for the module
- Ulbrich, Andreas
- Further lecturer(s)
Deck, Sebastian