| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | KTY109Y | Principles of Biochemistry | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| General information about the basic components in living cells |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç. Dr. Zehra CAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Essential components Amino Acid, protein, enzyme, carbohydrate, lipid, vitamins and hormones | | 2 | Determination of nucleic acids, DNA, RNA functions in the cell |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| No. |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| Cell organelles, structure of the cell, amino acids, proteins, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | What is a cell? Structure of the cell | | | | 2 | organelles and their functions in the cell | | | | 3 | Aminoacid | | | | 4 | Proteins, what are the functions of proteins? | | | | 5 | Enzyme definition, General properties of enzymes | | | | 6 | General properties of enzymes | | | | 7 | What is hemoglobin? How is it transported in its cell? | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | carbohydrates | | | | 10 | General properties of lipids | | | | 11 | What are hormones? What are their functions in the cell? | | | | 12 | vitamins | | | | 13 | What are nucleic acids? What are their functions? | | | | 14 | General information about DNA and RNA structures | | | | 15 | General information about DNA and RNA structures | | | | 16 | Final exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry Translation Editor Nedret KILIÇ |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | 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) | | No. |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Question-Answer | 15 | 10 | 150 |
| Homework | 14 | 1 | 14 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | LO2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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