Biochemical Reaction Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Reaction Engineering | MKM509 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Nurcan KAPUCU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Recognize the principles concepts biochemical reaction engineering and bioprocesses
2) Solve the problems related to enzyme kinetic
3) Describe the immobilized cell and enzyme systems, and transport phenomena
4) Explain the batch, continuous and semi-batch growth kinetics
5) Solve the problems related to batch, fed-batch, continuous, recycled, and combined bioreactor
6) Identify the metabolic control mecanisms in livings and microbial stoichiometry
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||
| 1 | Low | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | Low | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Low | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Biochemistry, biotechnology
Course Contents
Overview of Biochemical Reaction Engineering / Cell Types and Structures/ Metabolism, Metabolic Pathways, Metabolic Regulation / Enzymes and Enzyme Kinetic / Immobilized Enzymes and Immobilized Cell Systems / Cell Growth Kinetic: Batch and Continuous Cultivation of Cell, Generalized cell, substrate and product balances / Bioreactors : Operations, Batch, Fed-batch, Continuous, Recycled, and Combined Systems / Transport Phenomena in Bioprocesses
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Bailey, J.E. and Ollis, D.F.,“Biochemical Engineering Fundamentals”, McGRAW-Hill Ed., 1986.
2- Shuler, M.L. and Kargı, F. Bioprocess Engineering: Basic conceppts, Second edition, Prentice Hall Inc., 2002.
3- Atkinson B., and Mavituna, F., Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Handbook, Second Edition, Stockton Press, 1991
4- Blanch, H.W., Clark, D.S. Biochemical Engineering, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, 1996.
5- Aiba S., Humphrey, A.E., Millis N.F., Biochemical Engineering Second Edition, Academic Press, Inc., Ney York, 1973
6- Lee, J.M., Biochemical Engineering, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1992.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Discussion
4) Discussion
5) Demonstration
6) Demonstration
7) Group Study
8) Group Study
9) Problem Solving
10) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Number |
Percentage |
|
|---|---|---|
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
4 |
50% |
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
1 |
50% |
Total |
100% |
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Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required