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  Course Description
Course Name : ENZYMES AND ENZYME KINETICS

Course Code : BİK-592

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ABDULLAH TULİ
Prof.Dr. LEVENT KAYRIN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : describes enzymes
describes the structure and functions of enzymes
gains knowledge about factors that effect enymatic reactions
performs kinetic examination of enzymes that have one or multiple substrates
interpretes allosteric enzymes
describes enzyme inhibition
discusses the importance of enzymes in normal pathologic conditions

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : the aim of this course is to enable students comprehend the features of enzymes and enzyme kinetics

Course Contents : introduction to enzymology, enzymes and their classification, principles of enzyme catalysation, enzyme kinetics, factors that effect enzymatic rate, enzyme inhibitions, enzymatic catalyse of multisubstrate reactions, methods for measurement of enzyme activity, control enzymes and mechanisms, purification of enzymes, isozymes, clinical usage of enzymes.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Medical Faculty, Seminar Hall of Biochemistry Department


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 introduction to enzymology, term of enzyme and classification of enzymes listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson,discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
2 principles of enzymatic catalysis listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
3 enzyme kinetics and factors that effect enzymatic rate listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking, preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, asignment
4 enzyme inhibitions listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
5 enzyme inhibitions listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
6 enzyme catalyse reactions with multi-substrate listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
7 enzyme catalyse reactions with multi-substrate listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
8 mid-term examination preparing text questions classic exam
9 measurement methods for enzyme activity listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
10 control enzymes and mechanisms listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking, preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
11 control enzymes and mechanisms listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
12 purification of enzymes listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
13 isozymes listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
14 medical usage of enzymes listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking, preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
15 medical usage of enzymes listening and interpretetion, preparing slides, processing, critical thinking , preparing questions lesson, discussion lesson, laboratory, assignment
16/17 final examination preparing text questions classic exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Burtis CA, Achwood ER. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, 3rd Ed., Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996.
 Segel IH. Biochemical Calculations, John Wiley & Sons, 1976.
 Nelson DL, Cox MM. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 6th Ed., W. H. Freeman and Company, 2013.
 Palmer T. Understanding Enzymes, 4th Ed., Prentice Hall,1995.
 Databases of Internet and Library
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 4 50
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Applies innovations in laboratory processes by doing research. 5
2 Comprehends the interaction of biochemistry with the other scientific fields. 3
3 Knows experimental methods in biochemistry. 3
4 Takes part in in-vitro/in-vivo animal research studies. 0
5 Carries out studies in the field of biochemistry as a member of a team. 3
6 Gains ongoing professional skills. 5
7 Comprehends basic information about the field of biochemistry. 5
8 Interprets the factors and phases that effect the laboratory results. 0
9 Uses laboratory tools. 0
10 Knows the ethical and legal characteristics of laboratory processes, and interpretes economical value of these processes for the country. 0
11 Supports a scientific research. 3
12 Interpretes scientific research results which are carried out. 3
13 Generates a report from the conclusion of the scientific research. 3
14 Knows biochemical sampling rules. 0
15 Studies and makes research in laboratory settings. 3
16 Corporates with the other members of the team in an efficient, sensitive and respectfull way. 3
17 Interpretes and corrolates biochemical data and theoretical concept. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 5 20
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 92
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.68
ECTS Credit: 4