| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Biochemistry | TLP130 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Spring | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Yonca DUMAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Burcu YÜKSEL
Lecturer İlknur ÇAVUŞOĞLU ZERENGÖK
Lecturer Alparslan OKÇU
Lecturer Nurhan KÜLCÜ SARIKAYA
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the structure of matter and the atom.
2) Name and symbols of elements and compounds.
3) Define the periodic table and chemical reactions.
4) Can prepare solutions and make chemical calculations.
5) Define the pH and distinguish the acids and bases.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
N/A
Course Contents
Introduction to biochemistry. Basic properties of alives. Carbonhydrates and glucose metabolism.Structure and poperties of lipids. Structure and poperties of aminoacids and peptyds. Enzymes and their properties. Vitamins. Hormones.Water and minerals.
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction to Biochemistry and Basic Properties of Alives2) Carbonhydrates and Their Properties
3) Glucose Metabolism
4) Structure and Poperties of Lipids
5) Lipid Metabolism
6) Structure and Poperties of Aminoacids and Peptyds
7) Protein Synthesis
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Structure and Poperties Of Enzymes
10) Properties and Functions of Enzymes
11) Vitamins and Their Properties
12) Lack of Vitamins
13) Structure and Poperties of Hormones
14) Classification and Functions of Hormones
15) Water and Minerals
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required