| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Introduction to biomass and biomass production systems
2) Introduction to biomass applications
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | This course makes an introduction to requirements for energy forestry, tree types for energy forestry, applications, forest biomass and applications. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | Requirements for energy forestry | | 3rd Week | Requirements for energy forestry | | 4th Week | Tree types | | 5th Week | Tree types | | 6th Week | Energy forestry applications | | 7th Week | Energy forestry applications | | 8th Week | Forest biomass applications | | 9th Week | Forest biomass applications | | 10th Week | Forest biomass applications | | 11th Week | Forest biomass applications | | 12th Week | Tree selection for energy forestry | | 13th Week | Applications in Turkey | | 14th Week | Applications in the world |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | ROSILLO-CALLE F., de GROOT P., The Biomass Assessment Handbook : Bioenergy for a Sustainable Environment, Earthscan, 2007
RICHARDSON J., BJÖRHEDEN R., HAKKILA P., LOWE A.T., SMITH C.T., Bioenergy from Sustainable Forestry : Guiding Principles and Practice, Kluwer,
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 35 | | Assignment | 1 | 10 | | Quiz | 1 | 10 | | Attendance | 1 | 5 | | Total(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Preparation for Quiz | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Final exam | 7 | 3 | 21 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 7 | 3 | 21 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 6 | 4 | 24 | | Presentation (including preperation) | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Project | 1 | 42 | 42 | | Quiz | 6 | ,5 | 3 | | Term Project Research | 1 | 56 | 56 | | Total Workload | | | 291 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 9,7 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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