Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Systematics
Course Code: BKR111
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Species, to ensure the learning of the concepts of speciation, knowledge of the taxonomic hierarchy of taxonomic categories and Angiosperm and Gymnosperm plants to sort hierarchically and a knowledge of morphological differences between them

Course Content

Introduction of the plants, effective agents and grouping of them, having knowledge of Latin names of plants, , local names, places grew, morphology.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Deniz ALIÇ URAL
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand taxonomic categories
2.Species, speciation, understanding the mechanisms of evolution
3.Ability to explane the differences between Gymnosperm and Angiosperm
4.Ability to identificate Gymnosperm
5.Know the families and genera on the basis of Angiosperm
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Course notes of Lecturers
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Taxonomy, classification, the first taxonomist, Phylogenetic systems
Week 2 - Theoretical
Nomenclature, taxonomic hierarchy, types and kinds of samples
Week 3 - Theoretical
The consept of species evelution and new species constution, izolation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Advanced systematics of vascular plants
Week 5 - Theoretical
Systematics of Gymnosperms
Week 6 - Theoretical
Systematics of Gymnosperms
Week 7 - Theoretical
Systematics of Gymnosperms
Week 8 - Theoretical
Systematics of Gymnosperms
Week 9 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Week 10 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Week 11 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Week 12 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Week 13 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Week 14 - Theoretical
Systematics of Angiosperm
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment2318
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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
4
2
4
OÇ-2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
4
OÇ-3
3
2
2
OÇ-4
2
3
4
OÇ-5
3
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026