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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Plant Growth Methods BIO415 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Özlem AKSOY
Prof. Dr. Ahmet AYGÜN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Arda ACEMİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describing plant breeding techniques.
2) Listing climatic factors affecting plant growth and development.
3) Defining soil structure and texture.
4) Explaining soil manipulation, hydration and fertility.
5) Listing vegetative breeding techniques.
6) Identifying plant diseases and pests.
7) Clarifying the meanings of flowering and greenhouse in detail.
8) Classifying pesticides.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation High No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Middle No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 Low No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 High No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Plant physiology

Course Contents

Lecture covers the principles and methods of growing several plants. The course includes the following titles: the aim of plant grow, climatic factors effected growth and development of plants, structure and kinds of soil, processing, watering and fertilization of soil, techniques of vegetative production, plant pathology and pathogens.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

40%

Quiz

2

60%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required