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ODM6002Hormones and Receptors3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of OBESITY, DIABETES and ATHEROSCLEROSIS METABOLISM
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Yüksel ALİYAZICIOĞLU
Co-LecturerProfessor Sukru Ulusoy, Professor Halil Onder Ersoz
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To provide information about structure, synthesis, function and mechanisms of hormones.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : He/She classifies the hormones
PO - 2 : He/She describes the structure, synthesis, and transport of hormones1,3,5
PO - 3 : He/She describes the structure and types of receptors3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,121,3,5
PO - 4 : He/She describes the mechanism of action of receptors and their cellular effects3,5,6,7,8,9,10,121,3,5
PO - 5 : He/She evaluates the clinical use of hormones and innovative treatment approaches in endocrine diseases1,3,5
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Classification of hormones and their mechanisms, Structure and types of receptors, Receptor activation and inactivation, Post-receptor processes, Organization of endocrine system, Hypothalamus and pituitary hormones, Adrenal gland hormones, Thyroid hormones, Reproductive system hormones, Pancreatic hormones, Gastrointestinal hormones, Kidney hormones
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Classification of hormones and their mechanisms of action
 Week 2Structure and types of receptors
 Week 3Receptor activation and inactivation
 Week 4Post-receptor processes
 Week 5Organization of endocrine system
 Week 6Hypothalamus hormones
 Week 7Pituitary hormones
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Adrenal gland hormones
 Week 10Thyroid hormones
 Week 11Reproductive system hormones
 Week 12Pancreatic hormones
 Week 13Gastrointestinal tract hormones
 Week 14Kidney hormones
 Week 15Use of hormones in clinics and innovative approaches to endocrine diseases
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bhagavan NV. 2002. Medical Biochemistry, Academic Press, Fourth Edition, Canada. ISBN: 9780120954407.
2Burtis C and Bruns D. Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry, Saunders Press, Sixth Edition, USA. ISBN: 9781437719406.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 7 2 30
Presentation 14 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 7 14
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 3 14 42
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load143