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BIY4033Medicinal Plants3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Kamil ÇOŞKUNÇELEBİ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The systematic place of the medical plants belongs to Angiosperm, the definition of medical plants, theirs secondary metabolites, the affective substances of the plants and their uses in human remedies.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : List medicinal plants of Turkey. 1,5,71,5,
LO - 2 : Describe the botanical properties of medicinal plants1,5,71,5,
LO - 3 : Explain the pharmatocical properties of medicinal plants1,5,71,5,
LO - 4 : Describe the active compound and their effects of medicinal plants1,5,71,5,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Medicinal plants of world. Botanical and chemical properties of medicinal plants distributed in Turkey. The distribution, geographical origin, therapeutic effects, historical and modern uses ingredients and pharmacological effects of medicinal plants of Turkey. Identification of medicinal flowering plants related or similar plants.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Human and Plants
 Week 2Economic plants
 Week 3Medicinal plants
 Week 4Plants in human history
 Week 5Identification of medicinal plants
 Week 6Plant biodiversity of Turkey
 Week 7Chemical cntests of medicinal plants
 Week 8Chemical cntests of medicinal plants
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Drugs. Propogation of medicinal plants
 Week 11Seminary: Selected examples of medicinal plants from Turkey
 Week 12Seminary: Selected examples of medicinal plants from Turkey
 Week 13Seminary: Selected examples of medicinal plants from Turkey
 Week 14Selected examples of medicinal plants from Turkey
 Week 15Etnobotany
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Türkiye'de Bitkilerle Tedavi, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul Asuman BAYTOP, 1999.
 
Recommended Reading
1Medicinal Plants: Culture, Utilization and Phytopharmacology, Thomas S.C. Li Pacific Agri-Food Research Center Summerland, British Columbia, 2000.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 25/11/2021 1 35
Presentation 11
12
16
16
23
30/12/2021
1 15
End-of-term exam 16 13/01/2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 1.5 8 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 1 12 12
Proje 1 3 3
Kısa sınav 1 7 7
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 10 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load150