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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ORG311Medical Aromatic PlantsCompulsory353
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Aim of this course, the students teach the properties of medicinal and aromatic plants, botany, cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants in accordance with the climate conditions until harvest in theory and practice to teach all of the events
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Volkan GÜL
Learning Outcomes
1Learning of medicinal and aromatic plants in the culture of our country and around the world
2Learning that contain the active ingredients of medicinal and aromatic plants
3Planting of species of ecological and climatic understanding of how appropriate.
4Maintenance and fertilization of the medicinal and aromatic plants, learn their wishes. 
5Plant disease prevention encouraged, Comprehension of the methods applied in the process of harvesting.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1History
2Situation in the world and Turkey,
3Alternative medicine, food and agriculture
4Classification of medicinal and aromatic plants, examples
5Spicy and Fragrant Plants
6Drugs and usage patterns
7Species with pharmacological and chemical preservation
8Midterm
9Endemic plants
10Mint, Thyme, Dill
11Laurel, sage, Sumac, Rosemary
12Climate and soil requirements of medicinal and aromatic plants
13Types of production, harvesting and drying
14Cultural acquisition and trade
15Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Medical and Aromatic Plant Technologies, Prof. Dr. Hasan Baydar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination180
Homework120
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures10330
Question-Answer11333
Self Study10110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination133
Individual Study for Final Examination133
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
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