Information Package / Course Catalogue
Energy Crop
Course Code: TB411
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is to gain sufficient knowledge and experience about using areas and cultivation techniques of energy crops.

Course Content

The importance of energy plants, cultivation and usage areas of energy plants.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Hatice Kübra GÖREN
Learning Outcomes
1.Recognition of energy crops
2.Gain knowledge about environmental impacts of energy crops
3.Gain knowledge about economic contribution of energy crops
4.Evaluation of using areas of energy crops
5.Understanding of growing techniques of energy crops
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Acaroğlu, M. 2003. Alternatif Enerji Kaynakları. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Adakale Sk. No.16/2, 342 s., Kızılay-Ankara
2.Bassam, N.El. 1998. Energy Plant Species. James & James Ltd. 35-37 William Road, London NW1 3ER, pps.321, UK
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The importance of energy crops
Week 1 - Practice
literature review
Week 2 - Theoretical
Environmental impacts of energy crops
Week 2 - Practice
literature review
Week 3 - Theoretical
Economic contribution of energy crops
Week 3 - Practice
literature review
Week 4 - Theoretical
Production of energy crops in the world
Week 4 - Practice
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 5 - Theoretical
Production of energy crops in Turkey
Week 5 - Practice
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 6 - Theoretical
Plants used in the production of energy
Week 6 - Practice
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 7 - Theoretical
The cultivation of Lüpen Lüpen (Lupinus spp.)
Week 7 - Practice
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
The cultivation of Arundo donax
Week 9 - Theoretical
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 9 - Practice
The cultivation of Rumex acetosa
Week 10 - Theoretical
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 10 - Practice
The cultivation of grasses species
Week 11 - Theoretical
introduction of plant ve seed
Week 11 - Practice
The harvest and storing technics of energy plants
Week 12 - Theoretical
literature review
Week 12 - Practice
The energy converts in energy plants, and the steps of energy production in energy plants
Week 13 - Theoretical
literature review
Week 13 - Practice
The production of energy plants in Turkey
Week 14 - Theoretical
literature review
Week 14 - Practice
Projections of energy plants production in the future
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Lecture - Practice140228
Midterm Examination112214
Final Examination128230
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
OÇ-1
1
3
1
2
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
2
2
1
1
1
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
2
3
2
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026