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ORM7104Systematic Anatomy3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Teaching all elements of wood systematically. Identification of softwoods and hardwoods and difference of them. Wood identification is one of the most important for Forest Endustrial Engineering.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : learning as a systematicaly of anatomical structure of plants 1,4,91,4
PO - 2 : learning wood elements of softwood and hardwood1,4,91
PO - 3 : made conscious of identication of softwood and hardwood1,4,91,4
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
The comparatively study on anatomical structures from primitive plants to evolutive plants. General characteristics of wood of softwood and hardwoods. Microscopic investigation of wood elements. Systematical investigation of the characteristics of wood element by microscope. Investigations of differences of species to species, genus to genus, family to family even division to divison.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Wood sicence, wood anatomy and deparmants
 Week 2Wood, bark, primary and secondary stem
 Week 3Cambium's function, annual rings
 Week 4Annual rings of softwood and hardwood, heartwood, sapwood
 Week 5Anatomical structure of softwoods
 Week 6Anatomical structure of hardwoods
 Week 7Characteristic of wood anatomical variation, evolution on wood anatomy
 Week 8Wood defections
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Softwood identications (Abies, Taxus, Cedrus,Juniperus)
 Week 11Softwood identications (Pinus, Picea, Pseudotsuga)
 Week 12Hardwoods identifications(Castanea,Ulmus, Quercus,Fraxinus)
 Week 13Hardwood identifications ( Populus, Salix, Alnus)
 Week 14Hardwood identifications ( Tilia, Fagus, Juglans)
 Week 15End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1MEREV, N. 2003; Odun Anatomisi ve Tanıtımı, KTÜ BASIMEVİ, GENEL YAYIN NO: 210, FAKÜLTE YAYIN NO:32,TRABZON
 
Recommended Reading
1AYTUĞ, B., Z.,GERÇEK, 2006;Orman Ağaçlarının Hayatı, KTÜ BASIMEVİ, GENEL YAYIN NO: 222, FAKÜLTE YAYIN NO:38,TRABZON
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 16/11/2013 2 50
End-of-term exam 15 06/01/2014 2 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 3 24
Arasınav 2 1 2
Kısa sınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 2 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 4 7 28
Total work load200