| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Introduction to biomass and biomass production systems
- Introduction to biomass applications
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | This course makes an introduction to requirements for energy forestry, tree types for energy forestry, applications, forest biomass and applications. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction |
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2nd Week |
Requirements for energy forestry |
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3rd Week |
Requirements for energy forestry |
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4th Week |
Tree types |
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5th Week |
Tree types |
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6th Week |
Energy forestry applications |
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7th Week |
Energy forestry applications |
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8th Week |
Forest biomass applications |
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9th Week |
Forest biomass applications |
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10th Week |
Forest biomass applications |
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11th Week |
Forest biomass applications |
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12th Week |
Tree selection for energy forestry |
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13th Week |
Applications in Turkey |
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14th Week |
Applications in the world |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | ROSILLO-CALLE F., de GROOT P., The Biomass Assessment Handbook : Bioenergy for a Sustainable Environment, Earthscan, 2007
RICHARDSON J., BJÖRHEDEN R., HAKKILA P., LOWE A.T., SMITH C.T., Bioenergy from Sustainable Forestry : Guiding Principles and Practice, Kluwer,
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
35 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Quiz |
1 |
10 |
| Attendance |
1 |
5 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
7 |
3 |
21 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
7 |
3 |
21 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
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| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
6 |
4 |
24 |
| Presentation (including preperation) |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Project |
1 |
42 |
42 |
| Quiz |
6 |
0.5 |
3 |
| Term Project Research |
1 |
56 |
56 |
| Total Work Load | 291 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.7 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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