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BIO 620 | Mineral Metabolism | 2+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Süleyman Caner KARAHAN | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on minerals, to enable them to understand their effects on metabolism. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | | 1,2,3 | 1,3 | PO - 2 : | | 1,2,3 | 1,3 | 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 | |
Basic PrinciplesAssay MethodsNa, K, Cl, Ca, P, Mg, F, I, Cu, Fe, Zn metabolismOther trace elements |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Metabolism of Na,K and Cl | | Week 2 | Metabolism of Na,K and Cl | | Week 3 | Metabolism of Na,K and Cl | | Week 4 | Ca and P metabolism | | Week 5 | Ca and P metabolism | | Week 6 | Mg metabolism | | Week 7 | Iron metabolism | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | Week 9 | Copper metabolism | | Week 10 | Zinc metabolism | | Week 11 | Cobalt and selenium metabolism | | Week 12 | Chromium, fluoride and iodide metabolism | | Week 13 | Other essential elements | | Week 14 | Other essential elements | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Bhagavan, NV.2002;Medical Biochemistry, Academic Press, San Diego | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 2 | 30 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 12 | | 4 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 17 | | 3 | 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 | 2 | 14 | 28 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 24 | 1 | 24 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 30 | 1 | 30 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | Total work load | | | 115 |
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