Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Selected topics on agricultural mechanization (17.DM535)

Native organizations units: No data

Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Mechanical Engineering (Godina: 1, Summer)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Biosystems Engineering
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	10

Educational goal:

To acquire knowledge about the procedures and machines for advanced agricultural production.

Educational outcome:

Knowledge on modern methods of applying agricultural machinery, as well as design, construction and production of agricultural machinery.

Course content:

Introduction, overview of machines and devices in agriculture, specific characteristics of agriculture in our country. Procures for conquering a product, development of structure, calculation of costs, choice of a solution, improvement of a solution. Transport in agriculture. Procedures, machines and equipment for production of medicinal plants, development of mechanization for special types of plant species. Procedures and equipment fro conservation, drying and storage. After harvest procedures, machines and equipment.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, study research work and consultations. The lectures provide a theoretical part of the material using modern equipment and information and communication technologies. Through lectures, a student acquires and mastered contemporary scientific knowledge, scientific methods and procedures that enable him to become independent research work. In addition to lectures, consultations are also held regularly. Study research work includes all forms of teaching that are in the function of directly training a student for research, writing scientific papers and making a doctoral dissertation. Study research work includes active monitoring of primary scientific sources and experimental research.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Paul McNulty, Patrick M. Grace	Agricultural Mechanization and Automation	2009	EOLSS Publications	English
Martinov M.	Predloške za nastavu iz Odabranih poglavlja iz poljoprivrednih mašina	2016		Serbian language