COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Biochemistry

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biochemistry

Course Objective

To understand the role and importance of trace elements in biochemical pathways of human body, to learn the biochemical parameters which reflect the trace element status of the body and the laboratory methods to analyze the trace elemnts.

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

Alcock NW. Trace Elements.In: KIaplan LA, Pesce A, Kazmierczak SC. Clinical Chemistry Theory, Analysis, Correlation. 4 th ed. 2003, pp. 707-722.
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Higgins T, Beutler E, Doumas BT. Hemoglobin, Iron and Bilirubin. In: Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics 4th ed. 2006, pp. 1165-1208.
2. Moyer TP, Burritt MF, Butz J. Toxic Metals. In: Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics 4th ed. 2006, pp. 1371-1390.
3. Kricka LJ. Optical Techniques. In: Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE. Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics 4th ed. 2006, pp. 61-91.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture /case and article discussion/laboratory practice

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

canan.coker@deu.edu.tr ; 232 412 4400

Office Hours

Pazartesi ve Çarşamba 13.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

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