Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ORG112 | Garden Plants | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
theoretical courses for students of Garden Plants. The information about of plants, biology, morphology, pollination and fertilization conditions, reproduction, cultural operations, and storage be given to the students |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Ümmügülsüm ERDOĞAN |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | The cultivation of garden plants, | 2 | Teaching harvesting, preserving, marketing elements in the producers reaching the consumers | 3 | Solving potential problems. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Situation in the World and Turkey, Preliminary | | | 2 | Types and classification of garden plants | | | 3 | Basic rules in fruit growing | | | 4 | Temperature sum; Degree of coldness | | | 5 | Effect of climate and soil conditions on fruit quality | | | 6 | The effect of Don, Moisture and Solar energy on garden plants | | | 7 | Climate zones in Turkey, suitable for growing garden plants | | | 8 | Midterm | | | 9 | Fruit nutritional values and human health | | | 10 | World health organization's recommendation on fruit feeding | | | 11 | The status and future of garden plants in ecological balance | | | 12 | The importance of garden plants in organic farming practices | | | 13 | Why Turkey is the country of garden plants. | | | 14 | Domestic and foreign trade, business | | | 15 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
General Horticulture (Updated 7th Edition), Prof.Dr. Y. Sabit Ağaoğlu, Prof.Dr. Hasan Çelik, Prof.Dr. Menşure Çelik, Prof.Dr. Yılmaz Fidan, Prof.Dr. Yılmaz Gülşen, Prof.Dr. Atilla Gunay, Prof.Dr. Nilgün Halloran, Prof.Dr. İlhami Köksal, Prof.Dr. Ruhsar Yanmaz |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 80 | Homework | 1 | 20 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | English | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Question-Answer | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Homework | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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