1. SHORT CYCLE - ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
  2. TAVAS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
  3. CROP AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT
  4. 785 MEDICAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
TARB 231PHYTOTHERAPY AND AROMATHERAPY2 + 03rd Semester2

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective This course aims to provide students how they can benefit medically from medicinal and aromatic plant species in nature and that this learned information how it should transfer to others, it aims to teach how species in nature and of medicinal and aromatic plants in the culture of the medical could benefit.
Course Content The definition of aromatherapy, importance and history. Aromatic plants and their properties. Essential oils and obtaining methods. Massage oils and preparation. Aromatherapy methods and simple applications. special cases and matters to be considered should be known in aromatherapy treatments. The historical development of medicinal plants. Definition of Phytotherapy, medicinal plants used by locals. methods of using drugs. The active substance obtained from drugs. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. Present approach between medicine and alternative medicine.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1To understand the history of Phytotherapy.
2People use it for plants to recognize the healing.
3To understand the side etklier when taken in overdose of medicinal plants.
4Recognizing aromatic plants containing essential oils and learn to use in the treatment of these plants.
5To understand the features and benefits of which must include the plants used in aromatherapy.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14114
Assignments414
Mid-terms122
Final examination144
Total Work Load

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Details 2023-2024 Fall1BETÜL PAK


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
TARB 231 PHYTOTHERAPY AND AROMATHERAPY 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Lecturer BETÜL PAK bpak@pau.edu.tr TMYO B0101 %70
Goals This course aims to provide students how they can benefit medically from medicinal and aromatic plant species in nature and that this learned information how it should transfer to others, it aims to teach how species in nature and of medicinal and aromatic plants in the culture of the medical could benefit.
Content The definition of aromatherapy, importance and history. Aromatic plants and their properties. Essential oils and obtaining methods. Massage oils and preparation. Aromatherapy methods and simple applications. special cases and matters to be considered should be known in aromatherapy treatments. The historical development of medicinal plants. Definition of Phytotherapy, medicinal plants used by locals. methods of using drugs. The active substance obtained from drugs. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. herbs and prescription practices used among the people. Present approach between medicine and alternative medicine.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Definition and historical development of ethnobotany
2 Medicinal plants and their uses in ethnobotany
3 Phytotherapy in ethnobotany
4 Aromatherapy in ethnobotany
5 Homeopathy in ethnobotany
6 Herbal products used in ethnobotany
7 Local agricultural plants in ethnobotany
8 Ethnobotanical uses of plants in the field of handicrafts
9 Analysis of ethnobotanical studies in our country
10 Analysis of ethnobotanical studies abroad.
11 Regional food uses of plants in ethnobotany
12 Ethnobotanical study techniques
13 Ethnobotanical observations in the Aegean Region
14 Transfer culture in ethnobotany
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes