Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZBB2012016956PLANT PHYSIOLOGYCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is • To provide the basic knowledge about plant physiology
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1to teach students the basic physiological terms of the plant
2to teach students the basic principles basic headings such as photosynthesis, respiration, etc
3to teach students the basic principles the plant growth regulators
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Yok
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Week 1 Structure of plant cells 1,2 Week 2 Water and cell relations 1,2 Week 3 Water uptake and water transport 1,3 Week 4 Transpiration 1,3 Week 5 Plant nutrient elements 1,4 Week 6 Plant nutrient elements 1,4 Week 7 Photosynthesis 1,4 Week 8 Midterm exam Week 9 Photosynthesis 1,2 Week 10 Assimilation of nitrogen and sulfur 1,2 Week 11 Transport of photosynthetic products 1,3 Week 12 Respiration 1,3 Week 13 Growth and development 1,4 Week 14 Plant growth regulators 1,2 Week 15 Plant growth regulators 1,3 Week 16 Final exam
Course Contents
• Structure of plant cells • Water and cell relations • Water uptake and water transport • Transpiration • Plant nutrient elements • Photosynthesis • Assimilation of nitrogen and sulfur • Transport of photosynthetic products • Respiration • Growth and development • Plant growth regulators
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Structure of plant cells
2Water and cell relations
3Transpiration
4Plant nutrient elements
5Photosynthesis
6Photosynthesis
7Photosynthesis
8Midterm exam
9Assimilation of nitrogen and sulfur
10Metabolism of nitrogen and sulfur
11Metabolism of nitrogen and sulfur
12Respiration
13Growth and development
14Plant growth regulators
15Plant growth regulators
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
-Kacar, B.; Katkat, V., Öztürk, Ş., 2010. Bitki Fizyolojisi. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. 4. Baskı. Yayın No:848. İstanbul, 556 s. -Kadıoğlu, A., 1999. Bitki fizyolojisi. Lokman Yay Tic A.Ş. Erzurum, 377 s. -Kocaçalışkan, İ., 2008. Plant Physiology, Nobel yayın no: 1338, Ankara. -Taiz, L.; Zeiger, E., 2008. Plant Physiology, (Ed. İ. Türkan), Palme yayıncılık, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri60
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri40
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Yok
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Field Work4832
Individual Study for Homework Problems12112
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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11
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13
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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