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HEM1055Biochemistry2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of NURSING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Selim DEMİR
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course aims to provide information on the structure, function and metabolism of important macromolecules in the organism in order to provide basic information for the evaluation of biochemical parameters used in the clinical diagnosis and treatment processes of diseases.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Learns the biochemical basis of diseases. 4,61,
LO - 2 : Gains knowledge about the intended use of laboratory parameters used in clinical biochemistry and the interpretation of the results. 4,61,
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
Relationships between the structure and functions of biomolecules that guide clinical approaches, basic metabolic pathways of biomolecules
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Cell structure and organization
 Week 2General structure and functions of carbohydrates
 Week 3General structure and functions of proteins
 Week 4General structure, functions and clinical uses of enzymes
 Week 5Plasma proteins
 Week 6General structure and functions of lipids
 Week 7Introduction to metabolism
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Glycolysis
 Week 10Krebs cycle and electron transport system
 Week 11Gluconeogenesis
 Week 12Pentose phosphate pathway and glycogen metabolism
 Week 13Lipid metabolism
 Week 14Protein metabolism
 Week 15Metabolic integration
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ferrier, Dennis (Çeviri editörü: Ulukaya, Engin), Lippincott Biyokimya, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, (ISBN: 9786053354383), 2021, Ankara.
2Gürdöl, Figen, Tıbbi Biyokimya, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, (ISBN: 9786053355946), 2021, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 0,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 0,5 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 7 7
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 7 7
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load58