Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BAH638GERMPLASM AND CONSERVATION OF FRUITSCompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is • to provide the basic knowledge about fruit genetic resources of Turkey and the world • to provide the basic knowledge about the maintenance of fruit germplasm
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge about characterization of fruit genetic resources
2To have the knowledge about evaluation of fruit genetic resources
3To have the knowledge about the breeding potential of fruit germplasm
4To have the knowledge about conservation methods of fruit germplasm
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Identification, • distribution, • characterization, • evaluation and conservation, • breeding potentials of fruit genetic resources, • wild populations, • germplasm banks, • related assocations and working groups, • studies on fruit genetic resources
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Identification of fruit genetic resources
2Importance of fruit genetic resources
3Evaluation of fruit genetic resources
4Breeding potential of fruit genetic resources
5Breeding potential of fruit genetic resources
6Characterization of fruit genetic resources
7Characterization of fruit genetic resources
8Midterm exam
9Fruit germplasm banks
10Related assocations and working groups
11Conservation methods of fruit genetic resources
12Conservation methods of fruit genetic resources
13Studies on fruit genetic resources
14Studies on fruit genetic resources
15Studies on fruit genetic resources
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
-Related domestic and foreign scientific books, documents and references -Related domestic and foreign research projects -Other References -Handouts -Research articles of related national and international scientific congresses or symposiums
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
SUM0
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Field Work4832
Self Study14456
Individual Study for Homework Problems12336
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO12 4 3 
LO2 4  4 
LO35 4  3
LO4   5  
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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