Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Advanced Breeding in Tropical Cereals TB541 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 Advanced Breeding in Tropical Cereals
Course Content Advanced Breeding in Tropical Cereals
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns plant breeding.
2 Learns to develop plants by using breeding methods
3 Learns how the region's agriculture will develop.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definitions Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview
2. Week Impacts of plant breed on agricultural production Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview
3. Week Plant breeding methods Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
4. Week The plant breeding methods of applied foreign fertilization plants Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week The plant breeding methods of applied foreign fertilization plants Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
6. Week Applies of the plant breeding methods for self-fertilization plants Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
7. Week Applies of the plant breeding methods for self-fertilization plants Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
8. Week Applies of the plant breeding methods for self-fertilization plants Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
9. Week Breeding method applied in maize, hybridization and purification. Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
10. Week Breeding method applied in maize, hybridization and purification. Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
11. Week Applied in paddy breeding method, purification and hybridization Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
12. Week Applied in paddy breeding method, purification and hybridization Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
13. Week Methods of breeding applied in millet and hybridization and purification Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview
14. Week The application to be done on plants. Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), 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 5 5 5
PY3 5 5 5
PY4 4 4 4
PY5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5
PY8 5 5 5
PY9 5 5 5
PY10 4 4 4
PY11 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 1. Genç, İ., 1986. Bitki Islahı, Ç.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi, Ders Notu Yayınları, 41. Adana. 2. Şehirali, S., Özgen, M., 1988. Bitki Islahı, A. Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi, Ders Kitabı : 310 Ankara. 3. Walter, R., Fehr And Henry H. Hadley, 1980. Hybridization of Crop Plants, American Society of Agronomy and Crop Science Society of America, Publishers Madison, Wisconsin, USA. 4. Agriculture Congress Books 5. Downloading Topics from the Internet.
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
Interview 14 1 14
Presentation (Preparation) 14 2 28
Other Activities 2 11 22
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 14 14
Final 1 14 14
Total Workload 204
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0