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| BIY4023 | Plant Biochemistry | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Nesrin ÇOLAK | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Faik Ahmet AYAZ | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Understanding the molecular mechanism of photosynthesis process and plant life which is important for the continuation of life |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | learn in detail the biochemical events that take place in a leaf cell. | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Understand the importance of plants for the continuation of life | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | Understand the place and importance of plants in biology | 1,2,3,4 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Leaf cell and compartments, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Co2 assimilation, RUBISCO, Secondary metabolites, Transport and storage of polysaccharides, Nitrate assimilation, Sulfate assimilation, Nitrogen fixation, Phloem transport, Protein Biosynthesis |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | cell and organels | | | Week 2 | Photosynthesis-ETS | | | Week 3 | ATP production | | | Week 4 | Mitochondria | | | Week 5 | Rubisco Oxygenase activity | | | Week 6 | Secondary methabolites | | | Week 7 | Isoprenoids | | | Week 8 | Polisaccarides | | | Week 9 | Exam | | | Week 10 | Nitrate assimilation | | | Week 11 | nitrogen fixation | | | Week 12 | Sulfate assimilation | | | Week 13 | phloem transport | | | Week 14 | Plant cell genome | | | Week 15 | Protein biosynthesis | | | Week 16 | exam | | | |
| 1 | Hans-Walter Heldt & Birgit Piechulla, 2015, Plant Biochemistry, Çeviri Editörleri Prof.Dr. Faik Ahmet AYAZ ve Prof. Dr. Atalay SÖKMEN, NOBEL yayınevi. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 24.11.2023 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 15 | 08.01.2024 | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 12 | 60 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 5 | 20 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 150 |
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