Course unit title Level of course unit Course unit code Type of course unit Semester of course unit Local credit ECTS credit Syllabus
ORNAMENTAL PLANTS II First cycle BB407 7 3.00 3.00 Print
   
Description of course unit
Prerequisites and course requisities none
Language of instruction Turkish
Coordinator PROF.DR.OSMAN GÜLŞEN
Lecturer(s) PROF.DR.OSMAN GÜLŞEN
Teaching assitant(s) ARŞ.GÖR. AKİFE DALDA ŞEKERCİ
Mode of delivery face to face
Course objective This course teaches students to ornamental plants in our country location, classification, samples, and the replication method
Course description This course includes information about Location of ornamental plants in our country, classification, samples, replication methods and applications

Course contents
1 Definition of ornamental plants, importance and history
2 Ornamental plants in the world, its place in our national economy, the share of export-import
3 Cut flowers
4 İndoor ornamental plants
5 Potted ornamental plants
6 Outdoor ornamental plants: shrubs, seasonal flowers, bulbs, ornamental plants in aromatic plants
7 Grass plants
8 Midterm exam
9 Bonzai
10 Topiary
11 Elements that make up the home garden
12 Areas where cultivation of ornamental plants and environments
13 Ornamental plant Replication methods
14 Plant lists for the practical use
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
1 Students will learn the concept of ornamental plants, production in the world and our country''s economy, import and export situation
2 Students will learn the status of our country cut flowers and will get information about trends
3 indoor ornamental plants of status, trends, information on the types
4 outdoor ornamentals status, trends, information on the types
5 The situations of bulbous ornamental plants, the share of the economy, information on the types
6 grass plants, topiary, bonzai
7 learn reproduction and have practical knowledge lists of ornamental plants.
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes
1 Have the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics and science to the engineering problems.
2 Have the ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
3 Have the ability to design a system, component or a process.
4 Have the ability to use the techniques and tools for the engineering applications.
5 Have the ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret the results.
6 Have the ability to work as a part of a team.
7 Have the ability to work as an individual.
8 Have the ability to communicate by using oral and written methods.
9 Have the ability to recognize the need of and also get motivated in life-long learning.
10 Have the ability to recognize the need of and also get motivated in life-long learning.
11 Have skills about management subjects as leadership, organization, time and risk management, quality awareness, productivity, etc.
12 Have the ability to use the time in the best effective way.
13 Have the ability to find non-traditional solutions to the problems.
14 Have skills about management, professional self-confidence and taking initiatives.
15 Have the awareness of protecting the national benefits when searching solutions of problems.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load
  Quantity Time (hour) Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching) 13 4 52
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class) 5 1 5
Homework 1 3 3
Presentation / seminar 1 4 4
Quiz 0 0 0
Preparation for midterm exams 1 8 8
Midterm exams 1 2 2
Project (term paper) 0 0 0
Laboratuar 0 0 0
Field study 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final exam 1 2 2
Research 0 0 0
Total work load     88
ECTS     4.00

Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during semester Quantity Percentage
Midterm exam 1 80
Quiz 0 0
Homework 1 20
Semester total   100
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success   40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success   60
General total   100

Recommended and required reading
Textbook Karagüzel, O ve Ersoy S. Lecture Notes, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture
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