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| PEM2009 | Botanic | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Murat ÖZTÜRK | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Bedri SERDAR | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To provide students with fundamental knowledge of the plant cell, plant tissues, plant reproduction, and the morphological and anatomical characteristics of plant organs; and to enable them to understand the structure and functions of the root, stem, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Explains the basic concepts related to plant morphology, cytology, and anatomy. | 3 - 4 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Describes the structure of the plant cell, cell division, and the characteristics of plant tissues. | 3 - 4 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | Explains the morphological and anatomical characteristics of vegetative organs such as roots, stems, and leaves. | 3 - 4 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | Evaluates the structure, development, and functions of generative organs such as flowers, fruits, and seeds. | 3 - 4 | 1 | | 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 | | |
| Introduction to morphology and cytology; structure of the plant cell and cell division.
General characteristics, classification, and functions of plant tissues.
Types of reproduction in plants and basic reproductive structures.
Morphological and anatomical characteristics of vegetative organs.
Stem morphology and anatomy, including primary and secondary structure.
Leaf morphology and anatomy, and leaf metamorphoses.
Root morphology and anatomy, including primary and secondary structure.
Generative organs: structure, development, and functions of the flower, fruit, and seed. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to the course, definition of biology, branches of biology, and the basic characteristics of life.
| | | Week 2 | Life conditions and the basic structural and functional characteristics of living organisms.
| | | Week 3 | Introduction to morphology and cytology; the concept of the cell and cell theory. | | | Week 4 | Structure of the plant cell, cell membrane, cytoplasm, and basic organelles. | | | Week 5 | Nucleus, chromosomes, and general characteristics of genetic material. | | | Week 6 | Cell division: mitosis and meiosis. | | | Week 7 | Introduction to plant tissues; meristematic tissues.
| | | Week 8 | Permanent tissues: parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma, and vascular tissues. | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam
| | | Week 10 | Reproduction in plants; sexual and asexual reproduction.
| | | Week 11 | Introduction to organography; general characteristics of vegetative organs.
| | | Week 12 | Stem morphology and anatomy; primary and secondary structure of the stem.
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Leaf morphology and anatomy; leaf metamorphoses. | | | Week 14 | Root morphology and anatomy; primary and secondary structure of the root.
| | | Week 15 | Generative organs: structure and functions of the flower, fruit, and seed. | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Gerçek, Z. 2008, Genel Botanik;KTÜ Basımevi, Yayın 160, Trabzon | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 12/04/2013 | 1,00 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 04/06/2013 | 1,00 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 101 |
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