Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Botanics ZFZ101 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 primary structure of the plant at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels, and to explore their morphological and anatomical structures.
Course Content Plat cells, tissues, organs; metabolism, inheritance and reproduction in plants, plant diversity
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns by recognizing plant cells and tissues and comparing primary and secondary growth phenomena.
2 Recognizes the vegetative and generative organs found in plants.
3 Comprehends growth and development phenomena and morphogenesis in plants.
4 Defines the anatomical structure of the plant experimentally.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Botanical science, its history, and development. Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
2. Week Plant cell and its components. Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
3. Week Plant tissues. Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
4. Week Tissues: Protective tissue Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
5. Week Tissues: Ground tissue Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
6. Week Tissues: Support tissue, Secretory tissue Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
7. Week Tissues: Vascular tissue Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
8. Week Vegetative Organs: The Root Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
9. Week Vegetative Organs: The Stem Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
10. Week Vegetative Organs: The Leaf Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
11. Week Generative Organs: The Flower Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
12. Week Generative Organs: The Fruit Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
13. Week Generative Organs: The Seed Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
14. Week Plant Growth and Development Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
*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 .Applies knowledge of natural sciences and mathematics to the development of various processes within the field.
2 Acts in accordance with ethical and deontological principles in decision-making and implementation processes.
3 Utilizes scientific and technological developments in field-related applications.
4 Solves engineering problems within the field through an analytical approach by integrating fundamental engineering knowledge with technical tools.
5 Designs all technical systems, system components, and production processes related to the field.
6 Implements crop and livestock production processes in accordance with scientific and technical principles.
7 Utilizes data-driven core technologies within the agricultural sector in production processes.
8 Applies sustainability principles and approaches to agricultural processes.
9 Utilizes managerial and institutional knowledge for agriculture, taking into account global and local developments.
10 Integrates fundamental scientific knowledge in the fields of genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, and biochemistry into agricultural biotechnology processes through a critical approach.
11 Produces innovative and sustainable biotechnological solutions to agricultural problems by effectively utilizing laboratory and field applications.
12 Effectively utilizes statistical, mathematical, and bioinformatic tools to analyze biological data.
13 Fulfills professional and social responsibilities by mastering the ethical, legal, intellectual property, and biosafety dimensions of biotechnological applications.
14 Effectively shares project findings obtained by working efficiently in interdisciplinary projects using effective presentation techniques.
15 Demonstrates lifelong learning and entrepreneurship skills by generating innovative ideas and continuously following scientific and technological developments in the field.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 5 5 5 5
PY2 3 3 3 3
PY3 4 4 4 4
PY4 2 2 2 2
PY5 2 2 2 2
PY6 5 5 5 5
PY7 2 2 2 2
PY8 2 2 2 2
PY9 2 2 2 2
PY10 4 4 4 4
PY11 4 4 4 4
PY12 5 5 5 5
PY13 3 3 3 3
PY14 3 3 3 3
PY15 3 3 3 3
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
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. Hülya TORUN Vize 30.00
Doç. Dr. Hülya TORUN Vize 2 20.00
Doç. Dr. Hülya TORUN Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Homework 2 20 40
Other Activities 3 1 3
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 2 1 2
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0