Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Botany ZDF101 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Hülya TORUN
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Hülya TORUN (Güz)
Goals To learn the fundamental structure of the plant at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels, and to investigate their morphological and anatomical structures.
Course Content To learn the fundamental structure of the plant at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels, and to investigate their morphological and anatomical structures.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Recognizes plant cells and tissues and learns about primary and secondary growth events comparatively.
2 Recognizes the vegetative and generative organs found in a plant.
3 Comprehends growth and development phenomena and morphogenesis in plants
4 Experimentally defines the anatomical structure of the plant.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week The science of botany, its history, and its development Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
2. Week Plant cell and its components Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Plant tissues Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Tissues: Protective tissue Presentation (Preparation), Practice
5. Week Tissues: Ground tissue Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Tissues: Supporting tissue, Secretory tissue Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Tissues: Vascular tissue Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Vegetative organs: Root Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Vegetative organs: Stem Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Vegetative organs: Leaf Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Generative organs: Flower Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Generative organs: Fruit Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Generative organs: Seed Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Growth and development phenomena in plants Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Uses knowledge of natural sciences and mathematics to develop various processes in the field.
2 Demonstrates behavior in line with ethical and deontological principles in decision-making and implementation processes.
3 Applies scientific and technological developments in practices within the field.
4 Integrates basic engineering knowledge with technical tools to solve engineering problems in the field using an analytical approach.
5 Designs all technical systems, system components, and production processes related to the field.
6 Applies plant and animal production processes in accordance with scientific and technical principles.
7 Uses data-oriented basic technologies of the agricultural sector in production processes.
8 Applies sustainability principles and approaches to agricultural processes.
9 Uses managerial and institutional knowledge for agriculture, taking into account global and local developments.
10 Manages the cultivation, breeding, and adaptation processes of field crops and applies sustainable agricultural principles considering biodiversity and ecological balance.
11 Manages seed standards effectively in accordance with legislation.
12 Diagnoses yield and quality problems in field crops and develops effective solutions.
13 Develops innovative decision support systems based on scientific evidence using land-based digital agriculture technologies in field farming.
14 Manages field crop production with sustainable and entrepreneurial business models in line with legal and ethical responsibilities, global policies, and market dynamics.
15 Uses effective communication and leadership skills to carry out multifaceted agricultural projects, including extension activities for farmers.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 5 5 5 5
PY2 4 4 4 4
PY3 3 3 3 3
PY4 4 4 4 4
PY5 2 2 2 2
PY6 2 2 2 2
PY7 2 2 2 2
PY8 5 5 5 5
PY9 4 4 4 4
PY10 2 2 2 2
PY11 3 3 3 3
PY12 3 3 3 3
PY13 2 2 2 2
PY14 4 4 4 4
PY15 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Botany. An introduction to plant biology, 4th edn . JD Mauseth. 2009. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett
  • Linda E. Graham, James M. graham, lee w. wılcOX. Bitki Biyolojisi, Palme Yayıncılık
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Other Activities 3 1 3
Sınavlar
Midterm 2 1 2
Homework 2 20 40
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0