Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
BAH700TI	THESIS MANEGEMENT I	Compulsory	2	4	24

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle

Objectives of the Course

In frame of this course, the doctora student is guided, adviced and assisted by a supervisor to prepare thesis on any scientific research area of horticulture.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Fikri BALTA

Learning Outcomes

1	Student takes some courses related to studying area of horticulture
2	Student collects knowledges on any scientific subject of horticulture
3	Student gains a scientific discipline
4	Student prepares a scientific thesis and defends it before related scientific jury.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

The course involves any scientific subject given by the thesis advisor on fruit growing and breeding, vegetable growing and breeding, grape growing and breeding, ornamental plants growing and breeding,

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	searching thesis subject
2	collecting knowledges and references
3	collecting knowledges and references
4	collecting knowledges and references
5	Evaluations on materials and methods
6	Evaluations on materials and methods
7	Evaluations on materials and methods
8	Mid-term exam
9	Planning thesis
10	Planning thesis
11	Preparing thesis
12	Preparing thesis
13	Preparing thesis
14	Data analysis
15	Evaluation
16	final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Several references and resources on fruit growing and breeding, vegetable growing and breeding, grape growing and breeding, ornamental plants growing and breeding,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
SUM		0

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Laboratory	6	10	60
Question-Answer	10	8	80
Experiment	8	4	32
Observation	8	10	80
Field Work	8	10	80
Criticising Paper	8	10	80
Self Study	14	20	280
Reading	14	15	210
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			902

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High