Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Advanced Breeding in Food Legume Crops TB537 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Hüseyin GÜNGÖR
Instructor(s)
Goals To give analytical information about; the application and assessment of breeding methods in food legume crops.
Course Content To give analytical information about; the application and assessment of breeding methods in food legume crops.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To improve knowledge and skills by informing students about field work during application hours
2 Have sufficient knowledge about the flower structure of edible legumes
3 Species and varieties differ in terms of durability, resistance to the field and under controlled conditions, to have the knowledge and skills in terms of assessment techniques
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Importance and aims of food legume crops breeding Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Fieldwork, Interview
2. Week Importance and aims of food legume crops breeding Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
3. Week Taxonomy and origin of food legume crops Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
4. Week Taxonomy and origin of food legume crops Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
5. Week Pollination methods; pollination biology Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
6. Week Pollination methods; pollination biology Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
7. Week Genetic and sitogenetic properties Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
8. Week Genetic and sitogenetic properties Preparation, After Class Study, Research
9. Week Genetic and sitogenetic properties Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
10. Week Obtaining of the breeding material; selection criterias Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
11. Week Mass and individual selection Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Fieldwork, Interview
12. Week Hybridization Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
13. Week Evaluation and protection on the food legume crops breeding as the gene material. Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Fieldwork, Interview
14. Week Evaluation and protection on the food legume crops breeding as the gene material. Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Fieldwork, Interview
*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 An ability to apply knowledge of basic sciences, mathematics and engineering.
2 An ability to design and conduct experiments, and to analyze and interpret gathered data in field crops.
3 An ability to develop and/or design systems in accordance with some realistic constraints such as economical, environmental, social, ethical, and sustainability.
4 An ability to function on and/or develop leadership in multi-disciplinary teams.
5 An ability to identify, formulate and solve the engineering problems related to field crops.
6 An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
7 An ability to build an effective communication.
8 An ability to understand and correctly interpret the impacts of engineering solutions related with field crops subjects in a social/universal context.
9 An ability to engage in life-long learning to follow developments in field crops
10 A knowledge and understanding of current and contemporary issues.
11 An ability to skillfully use modern engineering tools and techniques necessary for engineering design, analysis, and applications of field crops.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY1 5 5 5
PY2 4 4 4
PY3 4 4 4
PY4 4 4 4
PY5 5 5 5
PY6 6 6 6
PY7 5 5 5
PY8 4 4 4
PY9 5 5 5
PY10 4 4 4
PY11 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Gökçora, H., 1969. Plant Breeding And Breeding. Ankara University, Faculty Of Agriculture Publications: 366, Supplementary Course Book: 128. Akçin, A., 1988. Cooked Dane Baklagiller. Selcuk University, Faculty Of Agriculture Publications. Şehirali, S., 1988. Cooking Dane Baklagiller. Ankara University, Faculty Of Agriculture Publications: 1089, Course Book: 314. Anonım, 1993. 15-17 October 1986, Plant Breeding Symposium. Tübitak, Taog, Ankara. Gökçora, H., 1973. Cultivation And Seedling Of Field Plants, Ankara University, Faculty Of Agriculture Publications: 490, Textbook: 164. Günel, E., 1993. Hybridization Of Cultural Plants. Yüzüncü Yıl University, Agricultural Faculty Publications, No: 5, Vol.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 3 14 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 3 14 42
Research 2 14 28
Other Activities 2 11 22
Sınavlar
Midterm 14 1 14
Homework 14 2 28
Homework Preparation 14 1 14
Final 14 1 14
Total Workload 204
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0