Iğdır 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
0701106104	MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS	Compulsory	3	6	7

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Sage, Rosemary, Black Cumin, Basil, Nettle, Thyme, Rosehip, Lavender, Mint, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel, Fenugreek and recognition of the morphology of Lemon balm plants, cultivating and breeding to be learned by students as well as basic features.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Medicinal and aromatic plants will have information about the general chacteristics
2	The use of medicinal and aromatic plants cultivation areas and have knowledge about the possibilities.
3	Imported and exported important that we have knowledge about medicinal plants.
4	Knowledge about the classification of medicinal plants.
5	Which is very important for our country morphological properties of medicinal plants, Origins, production of medicinal plants in the world and in our country, patterns of use, cultivation techniques, harvesting and drying have knowledge about.

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	The work on the history of medicinal and aromatic plant development.
2	General acteristics of medicinal and aromatic plants
3	The importance of medicinal and aromatic plants and grouping
4	Application areas and cultivation facilities
5	Application areas and cultivation facilities
6	Classification of medicinal plants
7	Classification of medicinal plants
8	Mid Term exam
9	Morphological properties of medicinal plants Which is very important for our country
10	Origin, production of medicinal plants in Turkey
11	Cultivation techniques
12	Harvesting and drying
13	Secondary plant substances and their variability
14	Secondary plant methabolites and classification
15	Secondary plant methabolites and classification
16

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	2	2
Self Study	14	10	140
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	20	20
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	20	20
Homework	1	30	30
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			213

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11
LO1	4
LO2		4
LO3
LO4
LO5

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