COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEMINAR

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIO 6400 SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 3 0 3

Offered By

Biochemistry

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEZER UYSAL

Offered to

Biochemistry

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to equip phD students in biochemistry with the skills to effectuate literature search, obtain current information on a specific topic, to synthesize the information acquired, to compose a report and to present this report orally, with the involvement of discussions with the audience.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Acquire knowledge and information on the basic principles of medical biochemistry and on medical terminology
2   Acquire knowledge and information on specific applications of analytical and molecular biologic techniques.
3   Critically analyse information
4   Formulate a synthesis of the information acquired and adapt it to new situations
5   Evaluate research in the field and make comments
6   Access information through data bases in the field and utilize the information obtained
7   Possess expertise in research systematics
8   Transfer knowledge in academic and professional environments

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Determination of seminar subject/ subjects
2 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
3 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
4 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
5 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
6 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
7 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
8 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
9 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
10 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
11 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
12 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
13 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
14 Review of the literature-data collection-presentation
15 General Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Books and articles on the subject, pubmed, internet..

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Participation in seminars on different topics, discuss cases related to the topics, and make presentations during the semester and at the end.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

If needed, other assessment methods can be added to the table given below.

Assessment Criteria

Students are assesd by theirinteractive participation during the seminar hours, by the written report that they prepare on a seminar topic, as well as the oral presentation of the topic during the seminar hour.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail:canan.coker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

phone number: 2 4401

Office Hours: Tuesday 10.00-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Field Study 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparing presentations 3 10 30
Preparation to PBL Session 2 8 16
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15
LO.24
LO.355
LO.44
LO.555
LO.6545
LO.74
LO.855

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

Copyright 2015 DEÜ. BİD

HOME / ABOUT US / DEGREE PROGRAMMES / GENERAL INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS / INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS