Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | ORG211 | biochemistry | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
To give information about biophysical chemistry which is the basis of biochemistry, to give information about the chemical structure and properties of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins from the building stones of living organism, to teach basic topics about nucleic acids, enzymes and coenzymes |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Emre TEKCE |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Know the chemical structure of the living organism | 2 | To know the structure and functions of biomolecules in the chemical events that occur during the course of life. | 3 | To know the structure and functions of enzymes and coenzymes which catalyze chemical reactions in organism | 4 | To know the mechanism of action of hormones, chemical structure and functions | 5 | Contributing to theoretical knowledge by making applications that define the chemical structure and properties of biomolecules |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to Biochemistry | | | 2 | Metabolism | | | 3 | Oxidation and reduction | | | 4 | Carbohydrate chemistry | | | 5 | Protein and peptide chemistry | | | 6 | Lipid chemistry and destruction | | | 7 | Vitamins and Coenzymes | | | 8 | MIDTERM | | | 9 | Mineral Material | | | 10 | Krebs cycle | | | 11 | enzymes | | | 12 | Conversion mechanisms | | | 13 | Metabolic control mechanisms | | | 14 | Metabolic control mechanisms | | | 15 | Final Exam | | | 16 | | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
• Murray, R.K. (1993) Harper & apos; s Biochemistry, Appleton and Lange, Norwalk
• Sittman, D. (2000) Biochemistry, trans. Güner G., Nobel, Istanbul
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 80 | Homework | 1 | 20 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Question-Answer | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Field Work | 6 | 2 | 12 |
Self Study | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Homework | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | LO4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | LO5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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