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BIY4006Economical Botany3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Kenan YAZICI
Co-LecturerProf.Dr. Turan OZDEMIR
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main aim of this course is to provide the student with a clear presentation of the basic concepts and principles of the relevant subjects. To introduce economically used plants. To introduce beneficial and harmful plants as a basis. To give information about the economic plant potential in Turkey in general.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Classify plants based on used parts2,6,11,121,3,
LO - 2 : More detail information about economical plants2,6,11,121,3,
LO - 3 : Understand the significance of various parts of plants2,6,11,121,3,
LO - 4 : Explain the economic importance of plants2,6,11,121,3,
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
Introduction. Nutrition plants. Industry plants. Spices plants. Sedative plants. Medical plants. Ornamental plants.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to economical botany
 Week 2Classification of economical plants: cereals
 Week 3Oils plants
 Week 4Green plants
 Week 5Fruits
 Week 6Plant used to fibres
 Week 7Plants used in the selilose and woody endustrials
 Week 8Plant used to obtain the sugars
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Plant used to obtain the rubbers
 Week 11Plant used to obtain the resin and tannin
 Week 12Plant used to obtain the dyes
 Week 13Spices plants
 Week 14Stimulate plants
 Week 15Medicinal plants
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Simpson, M. 2005. Plant systematics. Elsevier Academic Pres. London.
 
Recommended Reading
1Beyazoğlu, O. 2008. Ekonomik Botanik (Ders notları)
2Blackwell,W.H. 1990. Poisonous and medicinal plants, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 22/04/2022 1 50
Quiz 15 16/06/2022 05
Project 8 20/04/2022 05
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 9 20/05/2022 1 0
End-of-term exam 16 17/06/2022 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 5 15
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 8 24
Arasınav 1 9 9
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 4 5 20
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 6 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 16 16
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load150