Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BAH606LABORATORY TECHNIQUES IN HORTICULTURECompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
• to teach the instruments and equipments that used in laboratuary • to provide the basic knowledge about safety and hygiene • to give the students the preparation of stock solutions • to give the students basic information about pomological and physiological analysis
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge about the the instruments and equipments that used in laboratory
2To have knowledge about the preparation of stock solutions that used for horticultural experiments
3To have knowledge about the chromatography methods
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Organization and procedures of laboratory • Presentation of instruments and equipments in laboratory • Safety and hygiene rules to be followed in laboratory • Planning, Rocording, explanation of laboratory experiment • Chemical units and calculations • Preparation and storing of stock solutions
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Generally organization and procedures of laboratory
2Presentation of instruments and equipments in laboratory
3Points to be considered in use of instruments
4Safety and hygiene rules to be followed in laboratory
5Planning, Rocording, explanation of laboratory experiment
6Chemical units, calculations, Tampon solutions, preperation and use of stock solution
7Preparation and storing of stock solutions and nutrient media that used in tissue culture and biotechnologic studies
8Midterm exam
9Pomological analysis
10Cytological analysis
11Microscope and its parts
12Physiological analysis
13Chromatography method in horticulture
14High performance liquid chromatography method
15Gas chromatography
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Kacar, B. İnal, A. 2010. Bitki Analizleri, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık ISBN:978-605-395-036-3 R. S. Saini, K. D. Sharma, O. P. Dhankhar & R. A. Kaushik 2006. Laboratory Manual of Analytical Techniques in Horticulture, ISBN:9788177540819 135p. National or international articles
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 Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination31030
Individual Study for Final Examination31030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)190
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1322435
LO2114444
LO3334444
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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