Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Wood Pathology OEM204 4. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery PPS
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Mesut YALÇIN
Instructors Mesut YALÇIN
Assistants
Goals To gain knowledges about the fungus deteriorating wod materials, general features, living conditions, the rotten kinds formed by fungus, the tree species damaged by fungus, and economical hazards of rotten fungus.
Course Content The chemical and physical features of wood,The general characteristics of fungus,Classifications of fungus The important fungus damaged wood material,The living conditions of fungus ,White and Brown Rot,The changes of woods' chemical structure formed by fungal decay,The important fungus living house, warehouse, depot, and living trees,The biochemistry of rotten and enzyimes The decompozition of wood component,The physical changes caused by fungus ,The changes in the mechanical and technologic features of wood,The features of important fungus The investigate technic of decayed wood
Learning Outcomes - After completing the course, the students should be able to: Knowledge: Describe the destruction of fungus, brown and white rot fungus, Skill :what kind of rottests can be the wood mterial? Identify of rot species, Competence: The decayed wood material can known. The conditions of wood materials are appropriate or not the fungus growth.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Odunun kimyasal ve fiziksel özellikleri
2. Week Mantarların genel karakteristikleri
3. Week Mantarların sınıflandırılması
4. Week Mantarların yaşam istekleri
5. Week Odunlara arız olan önemli mantarlar
6. Week Beyaz ve Esmer Çürüklük
7. Week Çürüme ile odunun kimyasal yapısında meydana gelen değişmeler
8. Week Depolarda, evlerde ve dikili ağaçlarda çürüklük yapan önemli mantarlar
9. Week Çürüklüğün Biyokimyası ve Enzimler
10. Week Odun bileşenlerinin dekompozisyonu
11. Week Mantarların neden olduğu fiziksel değişmeler
12. Week Mantarları neden olduğu odunun mekanik ve teknolojik özelliklerindeki değişmeler
13. Week Önemli Mantarların özellikleri
14. Week Enfekte olmuş odunu inceleme tekniği
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Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 5 0 -
PY2 5 0 -
PY3 5 0 -
PY4 3 0 -
PY5 4 0 -
PY6 4 0 -
PY7 4 0 -
PY8 4 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 4 56
Midterm 1 1 6 6
Homework 1 1 20 20
Final 1 6 6
Practice 7 2 14
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0