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AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / TAB 108 - MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS

Code: TAB 108 Course Title: PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEVAHİR ALTINKAYNAK (caltinkaynak@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) CEVAHİR ALTINKAYNAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To give information about plant cell, organic molecules, photosynthesis and important biosynthetic pathways. To inform about secondary metabolites and extracions in plants.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can tell the topics of plant biochemistry. PO-9 Practical applications related to Medicinal and Aromatik plants program ability to use the necessary equipment.
PO-14 Evaluate the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of the information obtained.
PO-16 Takes responsibility in carrying out a study in the field and solving unforeseen problems encountered in practice.
Examination
LO-2 Can show the structure and organelles of the plant cell. PO-9 Practical applications related to Medicinal and Aromatik plants program ability to use the necessary equipment.
PO-16 Takes responsibility in carrying out a study in the field and solving unforeseen problems encountered in practice.
Examination
LO-3 Can know important secondary metabolites in plants and aplies the methods of obtaining these substances. PO-5 To be able to recognize and evaluate plants produced for medicinal and aromatic purposes by using basic knowledge and skills.
PO-9 Practical applications related to Medicinal and Aromatik plants program ability to use the necessary equipment.
PO-10 Has knowledge of social responsibility, ethical values ​​and legal bases in matters concerning the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Program.
PO-14 Evaluate the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of the information obtained.
PO-15 Identify problems in overall scale, analyze and develop solutions, identify incidents and concepts by using their acquired information.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Secondary metabolites found in plants, carbohydrates, glycosides, alcoholols, etheric oils, fixed oils, tannins, musilages, organic acids, waxes, extraction and extraction methods of these substances, diagnosis and quantitation.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Plant cell structure and organelles. Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
2 Plant cell structure and organelles. Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
3 Plant cell structure and organelles. Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
4 Biomolecules in living things Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
5 Bioelements in living things Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
6 Enzymes Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
7 Enyzmes Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
8 mid-term exam
9 Carbohydrates Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
10 Proteins Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
11 Proteins Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
12 Nucleic asides Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
13 Photosynthesis Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
14 Nitrogen methabolism Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
15 Seconder products of plants Lecture Method, question and answer, problem solving.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bitki biyokimyası, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, F.A..Ayaz, Dördüncü basımdan çeviri.
Required Course instruments and materials
Biological samples (seed, oil, milk, etc.), projector device, laptop.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 11 33
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 4 8
       c) Performance Project 2 2 4
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 7 7
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 6 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120