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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Biochemistry 2 |
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Course Code |
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BL 306 |
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Course Type |
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Compulsory |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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3 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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3 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. ELİF ORUÇ |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Understand the biochemical pathway of biomolecules in the organism knows principles of bioenergetic and built the relationship between bioenergetic and intermediar metabolism
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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The goal of this course is to provide understanding of the principles of biochemical reactions in living organisms, bioenergetics, intermediar metabolism and its regulation |
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Course Contents |
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Principles of bioenergetics, Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, the pentose phosphate pathway, the citric acid cycle, Fatty acid synthesis, Amino acid oxidation and the production of urea, Oxidative phosphorylation and electron transport, fatty acid oxidation, Biosynthesis of purin and pirimidin, Integration and hormonal regulation of metabolism. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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class |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
The principles of bioenergetic |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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2 |
Introduction to Metabolism |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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3 |
Glycolysis |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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4 |
Citric acid cycle |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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5 |
Oxidative phosphorylation and electron transport |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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6 |
Gluconeogenesis |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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7 |
Glycogen metabolism |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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8 |
mid-term exam |
mid-term exam |
mid-term exam |
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9 |
Amino acid oxidation and the production of urea |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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10 |
Pentose phosphte pathway |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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11 |
Fatty acid synthesis |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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12 |
Fatty acid oxidation |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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13 |
Biosynthesis of purin and pirimidin |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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14 |
Integration of metabolism |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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15 |
Regulation of metabolism |
Study the relevant chapter in the book, Internet research should be done |
lecture, discussion, presentation |
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16/17 |
Final exam |
Final exam |
Final exam |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
| Recommended Course Material(s) |
Nelson DL. and Cox M., Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 5th edition, New York, 2008
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
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Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
60 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
5 |
40 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Explains the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of biology |
3 |
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2 |
Uses the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of biology |
3 |
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3 |
Develops his/her professional experiences and knowledges by taking elective courses together with basic subjects of biology |
0 |
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4 |
takes responsibility as an individual or in a group to solve unpredicted problems that would be encountered |
3 |
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5 |
plans and manages the projects as a member of team |
3 |
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6 |
informs an indivudual and institutions about the subjects related to biology, and prepare verbal and written presentation to solve the problems |
4 |
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7 |
communicates effectively with colleagues in the world about biological issues and works |
0 |
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8 |
Knows the importance of individual development |
4 |
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9 |
Reaches the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. |
3 |
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10 |
Knows that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. |
4 |
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11 |
Evaluates the developmets in the field of biology by using scientific methods |
5 |
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12 |
Explains the basic concepts and principles in the field of biology |
5 |
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13 |
Combines the knowledge in the field of biology with the other scientific area. |
4 |
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14 |
Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds establish relations ethically and uses information, communication technologies. Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly. |
3 |
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15 |
Identifies problems in the field of biology and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. |
3 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
5 |
3 |
15 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
10 |
10 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
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Total Workload: | 87 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 3.48 |
| ECTS Credit: | 3 |
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