| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Plants | ZFD209 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ufuk KASIM
Research Assistant Alptekin Mert YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Evaluates garden plants of basic concepts, history, breeding, current issues, evaluates its place in the world and the situation in Turkey and the country's economy sector.
2) Recognizes the biological and physiological properties of horticultural crops.
3) Takes necessary measures regarding the ecological requirements of horticultural crops.
4) Applies sapling and seedling production, garden facility, cultural and technical processes in horticultural crops.
5) Applies the harvest and post-harvest processes in horticulture.
6) Solves the problems faced in all stages from the cultivation of horticultural plants to marketing.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | High | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | High | High | High | Low | High | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | High | High | High | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | Low | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 6 | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Introduction to garden plants, the importance of the direction of Turkey's garden plants and its place in the economy, the kind of homeland and classification, biological and physiological principles, ecological, and generative reproduction by vegetative means, garden management, orchard plants and cultural practices. Also, garden plant and cultural practices, vineyard facilities and cultural practices, harvesting and post harvest processes in garden crops.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required