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  Course Description
Course Name : Plant Physiology 2

Course Code : BL 308

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. SEMA DÜZENLİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Stuents use the information about the ecologic and physiologic effects of photosynthesis, growth development, hormones, defence mechanisms and stress physiology on their career.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : BL 204 Plant Anatomy
BL 303 Plant Physiology 1

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Giving informations about ecological and physiological effects of photosynthesis, growth development, hormones, defence mechanisms and stress physiology

Course Contents : Using the information about photosynthetic features of plants, growth development, hormones, defence mechanisms and stress physiology, at work life

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Class


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Development of seedy plants, cleavage, growth and differantiation, development of vegetative organs Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
2 The control of morphogenesis in plants Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
3 Thermoperiodism, photoperiodism, etiolation Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
4 Vernalization and saving flowering ability, vernalization features Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
5 Tropisma movements and other movements in plants Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
6 Defence mechanisms in plants, mechanic and chemical defence, nitrogen compounds, terpens, phenolic compounds, allelophatic compounds Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
7 Plant growth hormones; auxines, giberellines and cytokinins Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
8 Examination
9 Other growth substances, abscisic acid, ethylen, jasmonic acid and salycilic acid Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
10 Latent life, germination of seedy plants, types of dormancy Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
11 The factors effect dormancy Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
12 Flowering and photoperiodism, vernalisation, efffect of light on plant development Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
13 Phytochrome, effect on germination and growth Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion
14 Stress physiology, and the effects of stress types on plants Studying textbooks Lecture,discussion


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
 
 
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Explains the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of biology 0
2 Uses the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of biology 0
3 Develops his/her professional experiences and knowledges by taking elective courses together with basic subjects of biology 5
4 takes responsibility as an individual or in a group to solve unpredicted problems that would be encountered 5
5 plans and manages the projects as a member of team 5
6 informs an indivudual and institutions about the subjects related to biology, and prepare verbal and written presentation to solve the problems 5
7 communicates effectively with colleagues in the world about biological issues and works 3
8 Knows the importance of individual development 0
9 Reaches the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. 0
10 Knows that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. 0
11 Evaluates the developmets in the field of biology by using scientific methods 0
12 Explains the basic concepts and principles in the field of biology 0
13 Combines the knowledge in the field of biology with the other scientific area. 0
14 Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds establish relations ethically and uses information, communication technologies. Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly. 0
15 Identifies problems in the field of biology and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 2 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 79
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.16
ECTS Credit: 3