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| ORM7331 | Principles of Identification of Softwoods | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Bedri SERDAR | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Salih TERZİOĞLU | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To teach Gymnospermae wood elements and wood structures. To teach how the use identification keys for Gymnospermae woods. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | summarise the elements of Gymnospermae wood | 1,11 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | explain how the use identification keys for woods | 1,11 | 2,4 | | PO - 3 : | identify of Gymnospermae woods
| 1,11 | 4 | | PO - 4 : | present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise | 1,11 | 2,5 | | 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 | | |
| Determining the main criterias used for seperating the woods of the taxa belong to division Spermatophyta subdivision Gymnospermae with anatomical characteristics. Key types using in the wood diagnosis and preparing these keys and explaining the using techniques. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction of Softwood Anatomy
| | | Week 2 | Identification Keys
| | | Week 3 | To introduce internet programs about wood anatomy
| | | Week 4 | Using Delta Program for wood identification
| | | Week 5 | To introduce European soft wood anatomies
| | | Week 6 | To introduce Commercial woods (soft wood)
| | | Week 7 | To introduce Japanese woods (soft wood)
| | | Week 8 | To introduce Turkeys soft wood | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam
| | | Week 10 | Taxaceae woods
| | | Week 11 | Pinaceae woods
| | | Week 12 | Second Examination
| | | Week 13 | Cupressaceae woods
| | | Week 14 | Soft wood features
| | | Week 15 | Practise of Softwood identification | | | Week 16 | Final examination | | | |
| 1 | Merev, N.,2003 Odun Anatomisi ve Odun Tanıtımı, Orman, KTÜ Yayınları, No210, Trabzon | | | |
| 1 | Carlquist, S. 1988, Comparative Wood Anatomy, Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN3-540-18827-4 | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11.10.2021 | 1 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 28.10.2021 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 05.01.2022 | 2 | 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 | 3 | 15 | 45 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 5 | 15 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 3 | 8 | 24 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 3 | 5 | 15 | | Ödev | 3 | 10 | 30 | | Proje | 1 | 5 | 5 | | Kısa sınav | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 5 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Diğer 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | | Diğer 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | | Total work load | | | 200 |
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