Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
160701107106LİF BİTKİLERİElective474
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The importance of fiber production, fiber quality in textile industry and economics, production of main fiber plants, comparison of the qualities.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Bünyamin YILDIRIM
Learning Outcomes
1The importance of fiber production, physiology and expertise and use in textile industry.
2The germination and growing physiology of fiber plants, fiber formation, fiber quality, factors affecting fiber quality
3The usage of main fiber plants on textile industry, the standarts, methods of quality control
4Quality criteria of fiber quality, genetical structure, plant morphology and environment,growing, harvest, ginning and storage conditions
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
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Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Germination and growth physiology of main fiber plants, use of fiber plants in textile industry.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction,content,importance and reason of the course
2The historical evaluation of the main fiber plants
3Production of fiber plants in our country
4Agriculture of fiber plants in terms of regions of our country and main problems
5The structure and formation of fibers
6Factors affecting fiber quality
7Growth of fiber plants and use in textile industry
8Mid-term exam
9The global and Turkish cotton varieties, comparison of the qualities
10Harvest of fiber plants, cotton pickers
11Baling, storage and storage conditions
12Ginning and types of ginning, evaluation of cotton on stock market
13Standardization of cotton bales and packages
14Presantation of term Project
15Presantation of term Project
16Finally exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
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Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study14570
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11212
Individual Study for Final Examination12424
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)119
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