Bahçe Bitkileri Tezli Yüksek Lisans Diploması

• The educational purpose of the Master Science Programme of Horticultural Department is to train technical staffs in order to acquainted them with sufficient knowledge and implementation on fundamental engineering field, enhanced environmental sentimentality, importance of team work, enhanced social and communication skills, making decisions and implementing independently, taking responsibility, necessary contemporary knowledge and experiences in their study field, having notion skills for problem determining and solving, pro-creativeness, enterprising, being open to cooperation in accordance with mission and vision values of horticultural department.
• Improves the methods which brings innovation to the science and develops a new scientific method or applies or develops a known method to an area, contributes to the science by means of producing an issuable original study.
• Gets competence in selection, regeneration, preservation and utilization of production materials.
• Keeps up with the new products, production models and up-to-date developments.
• Plans projects, interprets the research results by means of scientific methods.
• Performs surveying, assessment and analysis and tenders the outputs to general use.
• Practices the updated, modern and environment friendly methods in improving the yield and quality of horticultural crops.
• Pursues the necessary steps physiologically and morphologically in order to obtain high quantity and quality horticultural products, makes interpretations of current status and creates solutions to encountered problems.
• Gets in possession of competence regarding planning, establishing and activating horticultural production facilities.
• Practices the gained knowledge and problem solving skills of the regarded field in different disciplines.
• Pays regard to social, scientific and ethical values in collecting, interpreting and publishing stages of data about relevant field.
• Gets an easy access to informatics and communication technologies at the level of relevant field necessities and uses the outputs at an advanced level.
• Communicates orally and in a written manner using at least a foreign language.
• Express the gained scientific results in both oral and written ways, and advocate these results in all scientific areas.
• Pursues updated developments in their study field and conveys these developments systematically in different ways such as written, oral and visual.
• Commentates the knowledge about relevant field and conducts the researches of advanced level independently.
• Fictionalizes independently any problem in the relevant field, produces solution to the problems, interprets the results and applies the deducted opinions when needed.
• Utilises their acquired high level of knowledge in the relevant field, solves problems which necessitate specialization by means of using scientific research methods.
• Enhances their knowledge of study field to the level of specialization, evaluates and interprets them and implements scientific researches.

Students have to take midterm exam and a final exam for each lesson.The mark is determined by evaluation of midterm exam, homeworks, training issues and final exam .The work is counted to take 40% of midterm exam , homework and other tarining issues and 60% of final exam. It is necessary to take 65 out of 100 to pass a course.

The students can apply to this program providing ALES score, grade point averages and interview in accordance with the regulations of “Ondokuz Mayıs University Graduate Education and Examination Committee” and can pursue their education in their or in related fields.

Graduates of the department, can work on government agencies under the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, the Ziraat Bank, Turkish State Meteorological Service, Agricultural Credit Cooperatives, Soil-Water Laboratories, cadres at all public institutions and organizations. In addition, municipalities or other public agencies and universities can work on the Park-Garden Managements. Graduates can also work on in the private sector, farms, production gardens, seedlings and nursery enterprises, private seed companies, canning and juice and so on. plants, fruits, vegetables, big supermarkets and wine factories.

The document is valid continuously.