COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ECONOMIC BOTANY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OBY 3306 ECONOMIC BOTANY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Biology Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biology Teacher Education

Course Objective

The main objectives of this course are to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles of related subjects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Classify plants based on used parts
2   Understand the significance of various parts of plants
3   Explain the economic importance of plants

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to economical botany
2 Classification of economical plants: cereals
3 Oils plants
4 Green plants
5 Fruits
6 Plant used to fibres
7 Plants used in the selilose and woody endustrials
8 Mid-term exam
9 Plant used to obtain the sugars
10 Plant used to obtain the sugars
11 Plant used to obtain the resin and tannin
12 Plant used to obtain the dyes
13 Spices plants
14 Medicinal plants
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Blackwell,W.H. 1990. Poisonous and medicinal plants, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, group work, question-answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Test examination, written examination

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 13 3 39
Pre Class Self Study 13 1 13
Midterm Preparation 1 6 6
Final Preparation 1 10 10
Paper Preparation 2 5 10
Research Presentation 1 8 8
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1322
LO.2322
LO.3322