| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | PM1062016954 | PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| • to equip students with the knowledge and skills of the cultivation and propagation of some indoor and outdoor cut and potted ornamental plants. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To have knowledge about and awareness of cultivation of commonly used ornamental plants (morphological characteristics, ecological requirements, propagation, harvest, storage, marketing etc. ) | | 2 | | | 3 | | | 4 | | | 5 | |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| • Classification of ornamental plants
• Cultivation of ornamental plants (morphological characteristics, ecological requirements, propagation, harvest etc.)
• Ornamental shrubs and trees
• Seasonal garden flowers
• Some cut and potted ornamental plants
• Flower bulbs
• Propagation methods, propagation establisment and propagation mediums.
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to ornamental plants cultivation | | | | 2 | Current situation of ornamental plants in Turkey and in the world. | | | | 3 | Establisment and mediums of ornamental plants | | | | 4 | Soil sterilization | | | | 5 | Propagation techniques | | | | 6 | Propagation techniques | | | | 7 | Propagation techniques | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Indoor ornamental plants and their characteristics | | | | 10 | Indoor ornamental plants and their characteristics | | | | 11 | Outdoor ornamental plants and their characteristics | | | | 12 | Outdoor ornamental plants and their characteristics | | | | 13 | Cut flowers and their characteristics | | | | 14 | Cut flowers and their characteristics | | | | 15 | Use in landscape arrangements of ornamental plants | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1 Altan, S., 1996. Ornamental Plants Cultivation. Çukurova Üniv. Z.F. Ders Kitabı No:104, Adana (In Turkish).
2 Korkut, A. B., 1998. Flower Cultivation. Hasad Yayıncılık Ltd. Ş. (In Turkish)
3. Oral, N., 1987. Indoor Flowers. TAV, Yayın No:14 (In Turkish).
4. Güngör, I. et al ., 2007. The world of Plants. The second press, Ankara (In Turkish). |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 4 | 5 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO5 | 1 | 3 | | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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