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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Molecular Physiology BIO513 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Fevzi UÇKAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain molecular structure of membrane transporters, Functional and molecular diversity of membrane receptors
2) Explain biochemical and hormonal communication
3) Explain intracellular signalling and molecular mechanism of impulse transmission
4) Explain molecular physiology of motion (muscle, cilia, flagella)
5) Explain molecular mechanism of immunity and molecular basis of coagulation

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Molecular structure of membrane transporters, Functional and molecular diversity of membrane receptors, Biochemical communication, Hormonal communication, Intracellular signalling, Molecular mechanism of impulse transmission, Molecular physiology of motion (muscle, cilia, flagella), Molecular mechanism of immunity, Molecular basis of coagulation.

Weekly Schedule

1) Molecular structure of membrane transporters
2) Molecular structure of membrane transporters
3) Functional and molecular diversity of membrane receptors
4) Biochemical communication
5) Hormonal communication
6) Hormonal communication
7) Intracellular signalling
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Molecular mechanism of impulse transmission
10) Molecular physiology of motion (muscle, cilia, flagella)
11) Molecular physiology of motion (muscle, cilia, flagella)
12) Molecular mechanism of immunity
13) Molecular mechanism of immunity
14) Molecular basis of coagulation
15) Molecular basis of coagulation
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Modelling
6) Self Study
7) Problem Solving
8) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

20%

Quiz

1

80%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required