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Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PLANT IDENTIFICATION III KPP204 4. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
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Goals To give the theoretical and practical information about recognition and growing of seasonal plants and shrubs.
Course Content Definition of outdoor perennials and annuals. physical characteristics, ecological needs and propagation techniques of these plants observations on local examples in their habitats, use of outdoor ornamental plants in landscape architecture.
Learning Outcomes 1) Associates the ecological needs and growing process of shrubs and seasonal plants.
2) Knows the physical characteristics of shrubs and outdoor seasonal plants.
3) Follows the changes in shrubs and seasonal plants depending on the season.
4) Describes the aesthetic and functional characteristics of shrubs and seasonal plants in landscape areas
5) Identifies ornamental plants used in landscape areas and knows Turkish and Latin names of these plants.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Some Latin words commonly used in nomenclature and necessary information to recognize plants Lecture; Demonstration
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2. Week Physical characteristics and landscape use of ornamental plants Lecture; Demonstration
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3. Week Physical characteristics of shrub species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Case Study
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4. Week Physical characteristics of shrub species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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5. Week Physical characteristics of shrub species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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6. Week Physical characteristics of shrub species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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7. Week mid-term exams Question Answer; Problem Solving
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8. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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9. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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10. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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11. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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12. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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13. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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14. Week Physical characteristics of seasonal plant species, ecological needs and propagation techniques Lecture; Discussion; Demonstration
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15. Week General Assessment Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
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16. Week Final exam Question Answer; Problem Solving
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Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Mamıkoğlu, N.G. 2007. Türkiye’nin Ağaçları ve Çalıları. NTV Yayınları,727, İstanbul.
Yücel, E. 2004. Çiçekler ve Yerörtücüler. Etam Matbaa, 357, Eskişehir.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 15 2
Homework 2 3
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 4 3
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 7 3
Total Workload
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