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| Code | BT028 |
| Name | Biopolymer Technology |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AYGÜL KÜÇÜKGÜLMEZ YANDIM |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The main objective of the course is to equip students with basic knowledge of biopolymer technology.
Course Content
Properties of polymers, synthesis and characterization of biopolymers, general application area of biopolymers, fermentation and chemical methods for biopolymer synthesis, chitin and chitosan characterization, chitosan oligomers, properties and application area of these oligomers.
Course Precondition
The course has no prerequisites.
Resources
Lecture note titled "Biopolymer Technology"
Notes
Current articles related to the course
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the properties of the biopolymers |
| LO02 | Explain the synthesis of the biopolymers |
| LO03 | Learns the characterization of the biopolymers |
| LO04 | Explain the applications areas of these biopolymers. |
| LO05 | Learns the chitin and chitosan |
| LO06 | Explain chitosan oligomers |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on the undergraduate level qualifications, develops and deepens the knowledge in the same or different field at the level of expertise and analyzes and interprets them using statistical methods. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | To identifiy the interdisciplinary interaction of the field and to solve use of the methods. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information | |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops new strategic approaches for solving complex problems that are encountered in applications related to the field. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To teach the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To gain the ability to develop and deepen the knowledge in the field of biotechnology | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the ethical rules to be considered while obtaining biotechnological products. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | He / she defends his / her original opinions in discussing the subjects in his / her field and establishes an effective communication showing his / her competence in the field. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Properties of polymers | Reading of course subject | |
| 2 | Synthesis of biopolymers-1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 3 | Synthesis of biopolymers-2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 4 | Characterization of biopolymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 5 | General application area of biopolymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 6 | Fermentation technique in biopolymer synthesis | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 7 | Chemical methods in biopolymer synthesis | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying for exam | |
| 9 | Chitin and chitosan | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 10 | Chitosan oligomers-1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 11 | Chitosan oligomers-2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 12 | General application areas of chitosan oligomers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 13 | Homework and study | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | |
| 14 | Student presentations | Literature review | |
| 15 | General assessment | Literature review | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 28 | 28 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 152 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,08 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||