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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
Biochemistry
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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY / Biochemistry
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MBIO1006Biochemistry-I 4+0+2ECTS:7
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Melike YILDIRIM AKATIN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course is to give information about the relationship between the structure and biological function of biomolecules in living things.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : can explain what aliveness means.15,19,261,
LO - 2 : can explain the structure and function of biomolecules and their relationships with each other. 141,
LO - 3 : can apply basic biochemical laboratory experiments.9,10,11,241,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction to biochemistry; cell concept; weak Interactions in biosystems, water and buffers; amino acids and their properties; building level and classification of proteins; hemoglobin; enzymes; structure and function of lipids; structure and function of carbohydrates; structure and function of nucleic acids
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to biochemistry
 Week 2Cell concept
 Week 3Weak Interactions in biosystems , water , buffers
 Week 4Weak Interactions in biosystems , water , buffers
 Week 5Amino acids and their properties
 Week 6Building level and classification of proteins
 Week 7Building level and classification of proteins
 Week 8Hemoglobin
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Enzymes
 Week 11Enzymes
 Week 12Structure and function of lipids
 Week 13Structure and function of carbohydrates
 Week 14Structure and function of nucleic acids
 Week 15Structure and function of nucleic acids
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Nelson, D.L., Cox, M.M. , 2005. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York.
 
Recommended Reading
1Keha, E., Küfrevioğlu, Ö.İ. 2004; Biyokimya, Aktif Yayınevi, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19.04.2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 12.06.2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 8 16
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 6 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load182