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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GT211.1BApitherapyElective233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To learn to use bee and bee products in therapy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Nesrin ECEM BAYRAM
Learning Outcomes
1Gains the knowledge about scientific and technological developments related to beekeeping.
2Gains the knowledge about occupational and ethical responsibility in the field of beekeeping.
3Gains the knowledge about important plant resources for beekeeping.
4Gains the knowledge about the production of honey and other bee products.
5 Gains the knowledge about apitherapy applications
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Beekeeping in the world and in Turkey, the anatomy of honey bees and bee breeds, the production of honey and other bee products, apitherapy applications.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Beekeeping in the World and in Turkey
2The anatomy of honeybees and bee races
3Pheromones and hormones in honeybees
4Life in bee family
5Requirements for technical beekeeping, land applications
6Requirements for technical beekeeping, land applications
7Seasonal works in beekeeping
8Midterm Exam
9Nectar and pollen resources
10Queen bee breeding and package beekeeping
11Production of honey and other bee products
12Production of honey and other bee products
13Apitherapy
14Apitherapy applications
15Application of bee products
Recommended or Required Reading
Akçiçek, E. ve Yücel, B. 2015. Arı Ürünleri ve Sağlık (Apiterapi). Sidas Medya, İzmir.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination339
Individual Study for Final Examination4312
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
LO122222
LO222322
LO322322
LO422322
LO522322
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High