Information Package / Course Catalogue
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Seeds
Course Code: TAB208
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students have made their compulsory internship at II and IV semester for 30 days
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Course Objectives Principles and applications of seed production, storage and seed testing

Course Content

Morphological and anatomical structure of the seed, Morphological and anatomical features of medicinal and aromatic plants, Types of seed, seed production techniques, seed standards of Medicinal and Aromatic plants, Seed Law, seed production methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. İlkay YAVAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to understand Plant reproduction and seed formation
2.To be able to obtain seed production techniques
3.To be able to have knowledge about variety registration
4.To be able to have knowledge about seed control and certification
5.To be able to have knowledge about seed processing technique
6.To be able to have knowledge about Seed storage
7.To be able to have knowledge about international seed companies
8.To be able to have seed production techniques in some plants
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Seed Legislation. Tarım Köy İşleri.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Morphological and anatomical structure of the seed
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Textbook (1-5 p)
Week 2 - Theoretical
Morphological and anatomical features of medicinal and aromatic plants
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Textbook (6-12 p)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Morphological and anatomical features of medicinal and aromatic plants
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Textbook (6-12 p)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Types of seed
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Textbook (13-18 p)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Types of seed
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Textbook (13-18 p)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Seed production techniques
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Textbook (19-25 p)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Seed production techniques
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Textbook (19-25 p)
Week 8 - Theoretical
An overview (Mid-term exam)
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Textbook (19-25 p) (Mid-term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Seed Standards of Medicinal and Aromatic plants
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Textbook (26-30 p)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Seed Standards of Medicinal and Aromatic plants
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Textbook (26-30 p)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Seed Law
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Textbook (31-35 p)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Seed Law
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Textbook (31-35 p)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Seed production methods
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Textbook (36-40 p)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Seed production methods
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Textbook (36-40 p)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
3
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
3
OÇ-6
4
OÇ-7
3
2
4
OÇ-8
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026