| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TAB-23-175 | | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to provide basic knowledge skills to the students about aims, principles methods of breeding in main oil crops such as sunflower, soybean, groundnut, sesame, rape, safflower, etc. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Erkan BOYDAK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Explain the effect of ecological factors on oil crops. | | 2 | Interpret the formation of oil crops yield due to different ecological conditions. | | 3 | Interpret the formation of oil crops quality due to different ecological conditions. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| not |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| not |
| Course Contents |
| The course will cover the reproductive biology of oil crops (sunflower, soybean, groundnut, sesame, rape, safflower, etc), relationships between botanical properties level of inheritance, breeding purposes will be explained breeding methods applicable to these crops evaluations will be discussed. Additionally, utilization importance of biotechnology for breeding of these crops will be examined. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Ecological requirements of plants | | | | 2 | Factors affecting the growth of plants | | | | 3 | Factors affecting the development of plants | | | | 4 | Photosynthesis | | | | 5 | Respiration in plants | | | | 6 | Lipid metabolism in plants | | | | 7 | Fatty acids biosynthesis | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Fatty acid degradation and glycosylation pathway | | | | 10 | Factors affecting yield formation | | | | 11 | Ecological factors affecting yield formation | | | | 12 | Physiological factors affecting yield formation | | | | 13 | The effect of environment on agronomic characeristics | | | | 14 | General evaluation | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| lecture notes |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 50 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 50 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | not |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Observation | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Report Preparation | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Report Presentation | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Self Study | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Report | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Oral Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Quiz | 5 | 2 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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