COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PELIN BALÇIK ERÇIN

Offered to

Biology (UOLP-Gence State University)

Course Objective

The aim is to give the students knowledge of metabolism and metabolic patways;amino acids metabolism oxidative decarboxylation citric acid cycle, carbohydrate metabolism, glycolysis-glycogenolysis, lipid chemistry and metabolism of fatty acids and fat oxidation, biosynthesis, cholesterol and metabolism, oxidative phosphorylation and respiratory chain, biological membrane those and cell transporters, photosynthesis.

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)/References/Materials:
Gözükara, E (1997) Biyokimya Cilt I, II, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi Istanbul
Nelson, D.L. ve Cox, M.M. Lehninger Princibles of Biochemistry, fourth eddition, Worth Publishers. 2005.
Stryer L. Biochemistry, 3rd edition. W.H.Freemand and Company, New York. 1988.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format, discussion, problem solving and question-answer

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be evaluated by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

pelin.balcikercin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes