Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Morphology and Anatomy Laboratory
Course Code: BYL260
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 0
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 2
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Examination of the morphological and anatomical structures of the cell tissues and organs (vegetative and generative) of plants

Course Content

Examination of plant cell wall and intracellular structures. Examination of the structures of plant tissues. Examination of morphological and anatomical structures of vegetative and generative organs of plants

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Adnan ERDAĞ
Prof. Bengi ERDAĞ
Learning Outcomes
1.The student examines and comprehends the cell structure and cell wall properties.
2.The student examines and learns the epidermis and derivatives.
3.Student examines and learns the structure of the basic structure (parenchyma, kollenkima and sclerankima)
4.The student examines and learns the arrangement of vascular tissues and the arrangement of these tissues in different organs.
5.The student examines and learns the morphological and anatomical structure of vegetative organs such as roots, stem and leaves.
6.The student examines and learns the morphological and anatomical structure of reproductive organs such as flowers, fruits and seeds.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lecturer notes
2.Açıklamalı Genel Botanik ve Bitki anatomisi Atlası. HüsnüÇakırlar , Cahit Doğan, Edibe Özmen. 2009. Palme Yayıncılık
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Laboratory
Sectioning, preparation of slides and general rules
Week 2 - Laboratory
Examination of parenchymatic tissues
Week 3 - Laboratory
Examination of parenchymatic tissues
Week 4 - Laboratory
Examination of epidermis and stomatal complexes
Week 5 - Laboratory
Examination of trichomes
Week 6 - Laboratory
Examination of collenchyma and sclerenchyma tissues
Week 7 - Laboratory
Vascular tissues and their organization in plant organs
Week 8 - Laboratory
Examination of plant secretory systems (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Laboratory
Examination of root morphology and anatomy in different plant groups
Week 10 - Laboratory
Examination of stem morphology and anatomy in different plant groups
Week 11 - Laboratory
Examination of leaf morphology and anatomy in different plant groups
Week 12 - Laboratory
Examination of flower morphology and anatomy
Week 13 - Laboratory
Examination of fruit morphology and anatomy
Week 14 - Laboratory
Examination of seed morphology and anatomy
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Laboratory140228
Individual Work122024
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)72
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
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
OÇ-1
3
3
5
2
OÇ-2
3
3
5
2
OÇ-3
3
3
5
2
OÇ-4
3
3
5
2
OÇ-5
3
3
5
2
OÇ-6
3
3
5
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026