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| MBIO1006 | Biochemistry-I | 4+0+2 | ECTS:7 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Short Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY and CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Melike YILDIRIM AKATIN | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | 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 Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | can explain what aliveness means. | 15,19,26 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | can explain the structure and function of biomolecules and their relationships with each other.
| 14 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | can apply basic biochemical laboratory experiments. | 9,10,11,24 | 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 | | |
| 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
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to biochemistry | | | Week 2 | Cell concept | | | Week 3 | Weak Interactions in biosystems , water , buffers | | | Week 4 | Weak Interactions in biosystems , water , buffers | | | Week 5 | Amino acids and their properties | | | Week 6 | Building level and classification of proteins | | | Week 7 | Building level and classification of proteins | | | Week 8 | Hemoglobin | | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | | Week 10 | Enzymes | | | Week 11 | Enzymes | | | Week 12 | Structure and function of lipids | | | Week 13 | Structure and function of carbohydrates | | | Week 14 | Structure and function of nucleic acids
| | | Week 15 | Structure and function of nucleic acids
| | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Nelson, D.L., Cox, M.M. , 2005. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York. | | | |
| 1 | Keha, E., Küfrevioğlu, Ö.İ. 2004; Biyokimya, Aktif Yayınevi, Ankara. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | 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 work | Duration (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 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 182 |
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