COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MÜNIRE NALAN DEMIR

Offered to

Course Objective

In the concept of this course, the students will learn fundamental principles of biochemistry, structures and functions of protein, carbohydrate and nucleic acids.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): D.L. Nelson, M.M. Cox, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W.H. Freeman.2005.
Supplementary Book(s): D. Voet, J.G. Voet, Biochemistry, Wiley, Third Edition, 2004.
R. Boyer, Concepts in Biochemistry, Wiley, Third Edition, 2006.
Berg, J.M, Tymoczko,J.L., Stryer, L. Biochemistry, 5th edition,W.H. Freeman and Company, 2002.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The learning of fundamental concepts given in the lectures, associating of concepts, constracting relationship between cause and effect, interpreting on the questions through current knowledge, and evaluation of idea production will be carried out by mid terms, final exam, active participation to the lecture, home works. The lecturer informs the student about the assignments and their collection dates within first four weeks. The assignments with signatures are collected within the last two weeks.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry e-mail:nalan.tuzmen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 15.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes