Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Non Wood Forest Products OEM202 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Powerpoint presentations
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Cihat TAŞÇIOĞLU, Prof. Dr. Nurgül TANKUT
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Nurgül TANKUT (Bahar)
Goals To gain knowledges about Turkish non wood forest products, production technicc, their importance economically, medical usage
Course Content Definition and range of non wood forest products,Other special utilization of barks,Utilization of wood barks,Tannin Materials (Valex, Gallnut, Sumac leaves),Resin production technics,Resin, its utilization and importance economically
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 After course a stıdent can know some information about Turkish non wood forest products, production technicc, their importance economically, medical usage
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definition and range of non wood forest products
2. Week Resin, its utilization and importance economically
3. Week Resin production technics
4. Week Tannin Materials (Valex, Gallnut, Sumac leaves)
5. Week Utilization of wood barks
6. Week Other special utilization of barks
7. Week Quarcus suber , Quercus cerris
9. Week Liquidambar orientalis, Tar Oils
10. Week Pinus pinea, Castanea, Harnup
11. Week Sahlep, Kitre, Liquorice plant,
12. Week Laurus nobilis leaves and oil
13. Week Lime tree folwer and barks
14. Week Juniper, Mahlep, Alizari,
15. Week Some medical plants and economical worth
*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 To be able to identify the wood species based on the knowledge on wood biology,
2 Having knowledge on physical, mechanical and chemical properties of lignocellulosic products,
3 Having knowledge on wood product technologies and applying this knowledge to production,
4 Planning and managing the forest products industries taking into regard the environmental, technical and economic issues,
5 To be able to select and propose different forest products for various utilizations,
6 To be able to questioning and researching, including knowledge and experience how to reach information and analytical thinking and ability to design products,
7 To be able participate in a team, being in team works, in need being independent and initiative,
8 Having social and professional ethical values.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 5
PY2 5
PY3 5
PY4 3
PY5 4
PY6 4
PY7 4
PY8 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Handouts, Orman Ürünlerinden Faydalanma ders kitabı Prof. Dr. Yılmaz BOZKURT, Prof.Dr. Yener GOKER, Orman tali ürünlerinin teşhis kılavuzu (OGM yayını)
  • Lecture, Homework
Evaluation Method
Bahar Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Nurgül TANKUT Vize 40.00
Prof. Dr. Nurgül TANKUT Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 10 10
Final 1 38.5 38.5
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0