COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EFZ 6044 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3

Offered By

Exercise Physiology

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OSMAN AÇIKGÖZ

Offered to

Exercise Physiology

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to learn molecular and cellular basis of exercise adaptations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To explain basic functions of the cell
2   To explain the relationship between genes and exercise
3   To explain the relationship between proteins and exercise
4   To explain cellular responses to environmental stresses
5   To explain the relationship between cells and exercise.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Cell
2 Genes and Exercise
3 Proteins and Exercise
4 Regulation of Intracellular Ion Composition and pH
5 Cellular Responses to Environmental Stresses
6 Exercise and Cardiac Miyocyte
7 Exercise and Endothelium
8 Mid-exam
9 Adaptive Responses of Skeletal Muscle Fibers
10 Exercise and the Alveolar and Bronchial Epihelial Cell
11 Exercise and the Liver Cell
12 Exercise and the Adipocyte
13 Exercise and the Erythrocytes
14 Exercise and the Leukocytes
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Mooren FC, Völker K, Molecular and Cellular Exercise Physiology, First Edition, Human Kinetics, 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

4124456

Office Hours

Monday 12:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 1 15
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 15 15
Preparation for Final Exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 0 0 0
Final 1 1 1
Mid-term 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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