Information
| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | TL135 |
| Name | Basic Biochemistry |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-4 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. SEDEFGÜL YÜZBAŞIOĞLU ARIYÜREK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
At the end of this course, students are expected to understand the properties of biomolecules and their definitions in biological materials.
Course Content
Within the scope of this course; Elemental composition of the human body, biochemical importance of cells and cellular organelles, structures, properties, identifications, biological functions of water and electrolytes, carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins, enzymes, vitamins, nucleic acids and biochemical analyses used in the diagnosis of diseases related to the metabolism of biomolecules will be discussed.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Wictor W. Rodwell, David A. Bender, Kathleen M. Botham, Peter J. Kennelly, P. Anthony Weil. Harper'ın Resimli Biyokimyası, ISBN: 9789752777767, 804 sayfa, 2019 Lipincot's Biyokimya D. L., Nelson and M. M., Cox. Lehninger Biyokimyanın İlkeleri. Çeviri editörü Prof. Dr. Nedret KILIÇ, 2005, Palme Yayıncılık R, Harvey and P.C. Champe. Lippincott Biyokimya. Çevirmen: Doç.Dr. Engin Ulukaya, 2007, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi.
Notes
Lessons notes, Khan Academy videos
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains basic information about the structures, functions and metabolisms of biomolecules that form the basic structure of the human body. |
| LO02 | Applying theoretical knowledge in laboratory analyses. |
| LO03 | Define the tools and equipments used in biochemistry laboratories. |
| LO04 | Lists basic information regarding the preparation and properties of biochemical solutions. |
| LO05 | Explains the measurement methods. |
| LO06 | Explains the structure and function of the building blocks forming the living organism. |
| LO07 | It expresses the conformational structures of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, peptides and proteins. |
| LO08 | Explains the functions of biomolecules in living things. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basis of human normal structure and function | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines disinfection, sterilization and hygiene. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes laboratory tools- materials, and measurement methods. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the procedures to be performed in these phases using detailed information on the preanalytical, analytical and postanalytical phases of measurements. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Receives and accepts biological materials taken from the patient, prepares them for analysis and ensures that they are preserved under appropriate conditions if necessary. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs internal and external quality control studies of the analyzes, analyzes patient samples after applying daily control procedures, checks the results and reports to the laboratory specialist. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs the calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipments, have them to be calibrated and maintained and monitored by authorized persons as needed, so that they work most efficiently | 3 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Determines inaduquaciesis in the laboratory | 3 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | It provides coordination by reporting critical values to the clinician in the most appropriate and rapid way. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | After graduation, he/she develops himself/herself and his/her career by following technological developments and critically evaluating the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Having professional and ethical responsibility, they communicate well with colleagues, patients and physicians. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses at least one foreign language to follow developments in his field and to communicate with colleagues adequately. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Takes measures regarding health, biosafety and occupational safety in the work environment. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Biochemistry; Structuring studies in biological systems; Elemental composition of the human body; Biochemical significance of cells and organelles. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Tartışma |
| 2 | The importance, molecular structure, and properties of water. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Solutions and concentration. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | The structures, classifications, and functions of amino acids and peptides. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 5 | The structures, classifications, and functions of proteins. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 6 | The structures, classifications, and functions of carbohydrates. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | The structures, properties, and classifications of enzymes. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for exams from lecture notes and sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Factors affecting enzyme activity; Regulation of enzyme activity. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | The structures, properties, classifications, and functions of lipids. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 11 | Lipoproteins, their classifications, and methods of separation. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 12 | The structure and properties of nucleotides. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | The biological importance and functions of vitamins. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 14 | The classifications and properties of vitamins. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 15 | The structures and classifications of hormones. | Reading from sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Deney / Laboratuvar |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparing for exams from lecture notes and sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for exams from lecture notes and sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 7 | 98 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 142 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,68 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||