Information Package / Course Catalogue
Small Berry Fruits
Course Code: ZBB516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

to teach students to grow small berries include strawbeery, blackberry, raspberry ,blackcurrant, goosberry

Course Content

Starwberry growth, strawberry garden laying out, raspberry, blackberry, black currant, goosberry and blue berry growth

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Engin ERTAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Srawberry and other small berries production situation in the World and Turkey
2.Srawberry and other small berries importance for human diet
3.The effects of strawberry and other small berries effects on human health
4.to learning of strawbery growth techniques
5.to learning of raspberry, black berry, black currant, goosberry and blue berry growing
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Perry C. Crandall, 1995. Bramble Production: The management and marketing of Raspberries and Blackberies. Food Products Press, New Yor
2.Gene J. Galetta and David G. Himelrick (Eds.). 1990. Small Fruit Crop Management. Prentice Hall Career and Technology, USA
3.Danny L. Barney and Kim E. Hummer. 2005. Currants, Gooseberries and Jostaberries. Food Products Press, New York
4.Hüdai Yılmaz. 2009. Çilek. Hasad yayıncılık. İstanbul
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Definition of small berries
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Production statistics of small berries in the World and Turkey. The position of the small berries in the World trade , the evaluations about human health Starwberry garden evaluations-1
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Starwberry growth-1Starwberry garden evaluations-1
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
starwberry growth-2Starwberry garden evaluations-2
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Starwberry growth-3Starwberry garden evaluations-3
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
starwberry growth-4
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Raspberry Growth (Midterm exam)The evaluation on raspberry garden laying out in the field
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Blackberry growthThe evaluation on blackberry garden laying out in the field
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Blackberry growthThe evaluation on blackberry garden laying out in the field
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Crossbreds of raspberry and blackberryThe evaluation on slides by projection in the classroom
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Blackcurrant, goosberry and cross breds-1The evaluation on slides by projection in the classroom
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Blackcurrant, goosberry and cross breds-2the evaluation on slides by projection in the classroom
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Blue berry growthThe evaluation on slides by projection in the classroom
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Minor small berriesThe evaluation on slides by projection in the classroom
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144170
Lecture - Practice144284
Midterm Examination121223
Final Examination121223
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
OÇ-4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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