Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY	Third cycle	GZM 214		4	3.00	3.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	No
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Mahmut Kaplan
Lecturer(s)	Mahmut Kaplan
Teaching assitant(s)	Non
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course objective	To have analytical information about; plant physiology and crop growth yield
Course description	Introduction, plant and cell structure, water and minerals uptake and transportation, enzymes and hormones, transpiration, photosynthesis, respiration,

Course contents

1	Introduction
2	plant and cell structure
3	water uptake and transportation
4	minerals uptake and transportation
5	enzymes and hormones
6	transpiration
7	photosynthesis
8	photosynthesis
9	photosynthesis
10	respiration
11	respiration
12	respiration
13	photorespiration
14	physiologyand yield
15	final exam
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	To learn about plant metabolism relationships
2	relationships with the yield
3	use it in breeding
4	growing techniques
5	relationships with the ecology
6	Plant nutrient uptake
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*Contribution level of the course unit to the key learning outcomes

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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	2	26
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	2	5	10
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	5	5
Midterm exams	13	1	13
Project (term paper)	1	2	2
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			63
ECTS			3.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
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	species notes
Additional references	Bitki Fizyolojisi (2004) Prof.Dr. Suna Bozcuk, Hatipoğlu Yayınevi, M. Fevzi Çakmak Cad. No: 64/A, Beşevler, Ankara Tel: 0312 223 4801 Bitki Fizyolojisi (2002) Prof.Dr. Burhan Kacar, Prof.Dr. A. Vahap Katkat, Doç.Dr. Şule Öztürk Uludağ Üniv. Güçlendirme Vakfı Yayın No: 198, Bursa Tel: 0224 442 8669 Plant Physiology F.B. Salisbury ve C.W. Ross, Wadsworth Publishing Company, California, A.B.D., 1992. Photosynthesis, D.O. Hall ve K.K. Rao, Edward Arnold Inc., London, UK, 1989.

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