Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Flora of Turkey I BIO550 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Ernaz ALTUNDAĞ ÇAKIR
Instructor(s)
Goals To learn plant families of Flora of Turkey
Course Content General information about Flora of Turkey, Pteridophyta, Gymnospeermae, Ranunculaceae, Papaveraceae, Cruciferae, Polygalaceae, Caryophyllaceae, Illecebraceae, Polygonaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Tamaricaceae, Linaceae, Geraniaceae, Zygophyllaceae, Leguminosae
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will gain insigths about phytogeographical elements of Turkey
2 Students will gain insigths about plant distribution of Turkey
3 Students will gain insigths about plant families in Flora of Turkey
4 Students will gain ability to learn diagnostic characters of some important genera in Flora of Turkey
5 Students will gain ability to learn diagnostic characters of some important species in Flora of Turkey
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week General information about Flora of Turkey
2. Week Pteridophyta
3. Week Gymnospeermae
4. Week Ranunculaceae
5. Week Papaveraceae
6. Week Cruciferae
7. Week Polygalaceae
8. Week Caryophyllaceae
9. Week Leguminosae
10. Week Illecebraceae, Polygonaceae
11. Week Chenopodiaceae
12. Week Tamaricaceae
13. Week Linaceae
14. Week Geraniaceae, Zygophyllaceae
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Davis P.H.,Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, Vol. 1-9, Edinburgh: University Press; 1965-1985.
  • Yıldız B., Aktoklu E., Bitki Sistematiği, Palme Yayınları, 2010.
  • Küçüker O., Bitki Morfolojisi I. Kapalı Tohumlu Bitkiler, İstanbul Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayınları, İstanbul, 1999.
  • Akman Y., Ketenoğlu O., Kurt L., Güney K., Hamzaoğlu E., Tuğ G.N., Angiospermae (Kapalı Tohumlular), Palme Yayıncılık, 2007.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 54 54
Homework 2 1 54 54
Final 1 2 2
Practice End-Of-Term 1 50 50
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 204
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0