TAB247 Dye Plants Processing Technology

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Unit KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code TAB247
Name Dye Plants Processing Technology
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. NURTEN YILMAZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the botanical characteristics of dye plants, the natural dyestuffs they contain, and the methods for extracting these substances from the plant.

Course Content

History of natural dyeing, classification of dye plants, and introduction to important local and global dye plants. Chemical structures of plant dyestuffs (flavonoids, anthraquinones, carotenoids, etc.) and extraction technologies. Theory of mordanting, types of mordants, and control of dyeing parameters (pH, temperature, duration)

Course Precondition

This course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Lecturer notes: review, journals

Notes

There are no references.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will be able to identify dye plants and chemically analyze the main dyestuff groups they contain.
LO02 Students will be able to select and apply appropriate technological methods for dyestuff extraction from plant materials.
LO03 Students will be able to prepare dyeing recipes to achieve desired color tones and fastness values using different mordants.
LO04 Students will be able to conduct feasibility and sustainability assessments for the industrial-scale use of natural dyestuffs.
LO05 In a laboratory setting, dye different fibers with different plants


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the medicinal and aromatic plants grown intensively in the world and in Turkey, explains their general characteristics, climate and soil requirements and areas of use.
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Knows sufficient communication and information technologies for the field of agriculture and uses them effectively.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the general characteristics of medicinal plants, aromatic plants, spice plants, pleasure plants, dye plants and explains their areas of use. 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs the necessary physical, chemical and sensory analyzes on plants.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects medicinal and aromatic plants from nature, produces, grows, care for them, propagates with different methods and harvests them.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the uses of medicinal and aromatic plants in phytotherapy, aromatherapy and medicine.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the biology, systematics and physiology of medicinal and aromatic plants. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Lists professional activities related to his/her field that he/she can participate in, can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations, and has the ability to work in a team and independently.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses appropriate methods and techniques in extracting oils from plants and making perfumes from oils.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses appropriate methods and techniques to preserve and store medicinal aromatic plants with their bioactive substances and to preserve their chemical quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Prepares chemical solutions, interprets chemistry instrumental analyses.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains plant nutrition methods and irrigation methods related to medicinal and aromatic plants, identifies pests, diseases and weeds and uses appropriate methods and techniques to control them.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows occupational safety rules in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and hazard prevention methods, and has environmental awareness.
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles on economics, explains the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy.
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains soil properties, soil formation and soil analysis methods.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has knowledge about tense sentences, auxiliary verbs, prepositions and knows the English equivalents of professional terms.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have general information about Atatürk's principles and the history of the revolution.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates languages ​​in terms of language and its importance, the birth of languages, their spread and structure.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 History and Importance of Natural Dyeing Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
2 Classification and Morphology of Dye Plants Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
3 Chemical Structure and Classification of Plant Dyestuffs Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
4 Dyestuff Extraction Methods and Technologies Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
5 Theory of Mordanting and Chemistry of Mordant Substances Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
6 Preparation of Textile Fibers for Natural Dyeing (Pre-treatment Processes) Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
7 Dyeing Techniques: Direct, Mordant, and Vat Dyeing Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying the given researches Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Dye Plants Yielding Red and Orange Colors (Madder, etc.) Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Dye Plants Yielding Yellow and Brown Colors (Weld, Walnut, etc.) Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Dye Plants Yielding Blue and Green Colors (Woad, etc.) Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
12 Use of Natural Dyestuffs in Food and Cosmetic Industries Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
13 Color Measurement, Fastness Tests, and Quality Control Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
14 Ecological Standards and Sustainability in Natural Dyeing Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Applications and Project Presentations Preliminary research on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Studying the given research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Studying the given research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 4 16
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload (Hour) 75
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,00
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2026 11:33