PLANT ANATOMY

ECZ216

Course Code: ECZ216
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 2

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Interpret the anatomical and morphological features of plant parts by using the basic concepts learned about plant anatomy..
Evaluate the information learned about the anatomical features of the parts of the plant and the relations between the cell-tissue-organ.
Classify the plant by evaluating the anatomical features.
Evaluate the relationships between tissue culture methods and plant anatomy

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

This course covers the basic concepts of plant anatomy and morphology, the anatomical features of the parts of the plant, the relationships between cell-tissue-organ, and the relationship between tissue culture methods and plant anatomy.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction, general concepts, the structure of the plant
2^nd Week	Cell and cell wall
3^rd Week	Meristem
4^th Week	Epidermis
5^th Week	Parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma
6^th Week	Xylem and phloem
7^th Week	Root anatomy
8^th Week	Mid-term
9^th Week	Shoot anatomy
10^th Week	Leaf and flower anatomy
11^th Week	Fruit and seed anatomy
12^th Week	Student presentation
13^th Week	General evaluation
14^th Week	Secretory system and periderm

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Semahat Yentür, Bitki Anatomisi, 2003.
2. Esau's Plant Anatomy: Meristems, Cells, and Tissues of the Plant Body: Their Structure, Function, and Development, R.F. Evert and S.E. Eichhorn, Wiley-Liss (2006).
3. An Introduction to Plant Structure and Development: Plant Anatomy for the Twenty-First Century, C.B. Beck, Cambridge University Press (2005).
4. James D. Mauseth (2016). Botany: An Introduction To Plant Biology

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	30
Assignment	1	20
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	14	1	14
Preparation for Final exam	1	10	10
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	6	6
Laboratory (including preparation)	0	0	0
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework	0	0	0
Total Work Load			61
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			2.03
ECTS Credit of the Course			2

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11
K12
K13
K14
K15
K16