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ORM7220Id. of Broadleaved Spc. and Shrubs in Winter3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To teach students how to identify tree and shrubs in winter
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : distinguish bud arrangement of trees and shrubs1,21,3
PO - 2 : describe vegetative and generative organs of plants1,111
PO - 3 : experience teaching in land5,74
PO - 4 : identify surrounding broad leaves and shrubs1,21,4
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Vegetative (shoot, bud, leaf) and generative (flower, fruit and seed) features of Forest trees, their shoot scar and bark characteristics. Identification keys of broad leaves that are opposite bud arrangement, alternate bud arrangement and whorl bud arrangement in winter.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General Principles of Plant Systematics and Systematic Categories
 Week 2Vegetative and Generative Organs in trees
 Week 3Bud and Leaf Types and their arrangement
 Week 4Diagnosis of plants, Plant Identification Method
 Week 5Use of Keys in the Plant Identification
 Week 6Plant Collecting Techniques
 Week 7Various systems of plants used for classification
 Week 8The classification of plants according to Raunkiaer Methods
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Opposite or decussate arrangement on woody plants
 Week 11Alternate bud arrangement on woody plants
 Week 12Spiral bud arrangement on woody plants
 Week 13Plant Colecting, Drying and Identification
 Week 14 Homework
 Week 15Class Plant Identification Study
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Yaltırık, F., 1991. Bazı Yapraklı Ağaç ve Çalıların Kışın Tanınması
 
Recommended Reading
1Anşin, R. Özkan, Z.C. (2006). Tohumlu Bitkiler (Spermatophyta)
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18/11/2016 1 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 14 15/12/2016 2 20
End-of-term exam 16 10/01/2017 3 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Ödev 3 12 36
Proje 3 12 36
Total work load72