PAÜ .:. Eğitim Öğretim Bilgi Sistemi

COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
ECZ 108	BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY	2 + 0	2nd Semester	3

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Associate's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Objective	The aim of this lesson is to give the basic information about the structural properties, functions and metabolism of enzymes and biomolecules.
Course Content	Definition of biochemistry, Metabolism: Anabolism and catabolism, Homeostasis, Proteins and amino acids; structural properties, classification and protein-amino acid metabolism Enzymes and Coenzymes, Vitamins, Minerals, Carbohydrates; definition, properties and classification, carbohydrate metabolism Lipids; Definition, properties and classification, Lipid metabolism, Nucleotides and nucleic acids, Hormones
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Comprehend the basic concepts of vitality and metabolism
2	Learn about carbohydrates and carbohydrate metabolism.
3	Learn about lipids and lipid metabolism
4	Learn about proteins and protein metabolism.
5	Learn the basic information about nucleotides.
6	Learn the properties of enzymes and the basic information about the mechanisms of catalysis.
7	Understands the physiological functions of coenzymes, vitamins and minerals.
8	Learns the basic concepts of hormones.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	2	28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	1	14
Assignments	8	2	16
Mid-terms	1	10	10
Final examination	1	10	10
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			78 3

COURSE DETAILS

Select Year

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
ECZ 108	BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2023-2024 Spring

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Lecturer ASLI ÖZGE FİDAN	afidan@pau.edu.tr		TMYO A0109	%70

Goals		The aim of this lesson is to give the basic information about the structural properties, functions and metabolism of enzymes and biomolecules.
Content		Definition of biochemistry, Metabolism: Anabolism and catabolism, Homeostasis, Proteins and amino acids; structural properties, classification and protein-amino acid metabolism Enzymes and Coenzymes, Vitamins, Minerals, Carbohydrates; definition, properties and classification, carbohydrate metabolism Lipids; Definition, properties and classification, Lipid metabolism, Nucleotides and nucleic acids, Hormones

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Introduction and definition of biochemistry, definition of metabolism, anabolism, catabolism, homeostasis
2	Inorganic and organic compounds, Chemical Bonds
3	Cell and biological membranes
4	Carbohydrates, Definition and structural properties of carbohydrates, Monosaccharides,
5	Disaccharides, Oligo and polysaccharides
6	Amino acids
7	Proteins and structures
8	MIDTERM
9	Lipids: Definition and classification of lipids
10	General properties of lipids, digestion and absorption of lipids,
11	Nucleotides: Purine and pyrimidine bases, Nucleosides, nucleotides, Nucleic acids
12	DNA, RNA general structures and properties, transfer of genetic information,
13	Enzymes, Coenzymes; coenzyme, cofactor and prosthetic group definitions, Classification of Enzymes, Factors affecting enzyme activity
14	Vitamins, Sources of vitamins, Structures and functions of vitamins, Water-soluble vitamins, Fat-soluble vitamins, Minerals; inorganic macrominerals, trace and ultraeser elements

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Temel biyokimya kitabı, Prof. Dr Bahattin ADAM, NOBEL YAYIN DAĞITIM	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	60	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	40	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

Prospective Student