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BIY7160Botanical Nomenclature3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Sema AYAZ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objectives of this course are to provide principles and rules of botanical nomenclature. To give knowledge at what conditions names of taxa can be changed and how transportion of taxa can be made.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : understand principles of binomical nomenclature1,2,31,3
PO - 2 : understand the taxonomical importance of the types1,2,31,5
PO - 3 : understand some rules and principles of botanical Latin1,2,31,5
PO - 4 : describe a new species depending on the principles of ICBN1,2,31,3,5
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Concept of international Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Means of taxon. Author citations of scientific names. Type and Typification. Priority of names in systematics.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Concept of international Code of Botanical Nomenclature
 Week 2Concept of international Code of Botanical Nomenclature
 Week 3Means of taxon
 Week 4Means of taxon
 Week 5Author citations of scientific names
 Week 6Author citations of scientific names
 Week 7Author citations of scientific names
 Week 8Publish
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Type and Typification
 Week 11Type and Typification
 Week 12Type and Typification
 Week 13Seminar
 Week 14Seminar
 Week 15Priority of names in systematics
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Stace, C.A. 1980; Plant taxonomy and Biosystematics, Edward Arnold Ltd., London
 
Recommended Reading
1Demiriz, H. 1969. Takson Terimi ve Türkçe Botanik Nomenklatüründe Taksonlar, Türk Biyoloji Dergisi
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19/11/2021 1 30
Presentation 13 10/12/2021 0,7 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 4
6
13/9/2021 20 10
End-of-term exam 16 07/01/2022 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 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 9 1 9
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 5 4 20
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 25 2 50
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 16 2 32
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load225