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Course Code: 
NUT 206
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
Theoric: 
3
Practice: 
0
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
3
Course Language: 
English
Courses given by: 
Course Objectives: 
The aim of this course is to explain the biomolecules in the organisms. To understand the pathways of the biochemical reactions in the body and its reasons and results. And it explains the biochemical reactions during the diseases.
Course Content: 

Explains biochemical reactions in living organisms.

Course Methodology: 
1. Lecture 2. Question-answer 3. Discussion
Course Evaluation Methods: 
1. Midterm 2. Final exam 3.Assignment/reports evaluation

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program

Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Understands biochemical reactions in living organism.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

Explain the metabolism of living.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

Establishes cause and effect relationship between biochemical reactions in the body.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

Explain the biochemistry of diseases in the body.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

Describe the relationship between the biochemical pathways in the organism and the disease.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

Evaluate the relationships in different ways for each event in the organism.

1,2,8,10

1,2,3

1,2,7

 

 

 

 

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Orientation

Related literature

2

Introduction To Biochemistry

Related literature

3

Proteins

Related literature

4

Enzymes

Related literature

5

Hemoglobın

Related literature

6

National Holiday (Republic Day)

Related literature

7

Membranes

Related literature

8

Midterm exam

 

9

Carbohyrates And Carbohydrates Metabolism

Related literature

10

Carbohyrates And Carbohydrates Metabolism

Related literature

11

Carbohyrates And Carbohydrates Metabolism

Related literature

12

Lipids

Related literature

13

TCA-ETC

Related literature

14

Nitrojen Metabolism

Related literature

15

Overview

Final exam

 

 
 

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES

Textbook

1.             Instructurer’s Lecture Slides

2.             Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry

3.             Principles of Biochemistry (Lehningen)

4.             Lippincott’s Biochemistry

Additional Resources

 

 

 

 

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING

Documents

Yeditepe University YULearn

Assignments

-

Exams

Midterm exam, Final exam

 

 

 

 

 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

 

PERCENTAGE

Midterm exam

1

40

Final exam

1

60

Total

2

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

60

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

40

Total

 

100

 
 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

 

1

Gains theoretical and practical basic knowledge, skills and attitudes in nursing.

 

 

 

 

X

 

2

It meets the health care needs of the individual, family and society with an evidence-based and holistic approach, in line with the nursing process.

 

 

 

 

X

 

3

Takes an active role in the health care delivery team.

 

X

 

 

 

 

4

Performs professional practices in line with nursing values, ethical principles and relevant legislation.

X

 

 

 

 

 

5

Follows scientific developments in the field by using at least one foreign language effectively.

 

X

 

 

 

 

6

Gain the ability to communicate effectively, write reports and make presentations.

 

 

 

X

 

 

7

Gains the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning.

X

 

 

 

 

 

8

Knows the research and publication process for the production of scientific knowledge specific to nursing and takes part in research.

 

 

X

 

 

 

9

Uses critical thinking and clinical decision making skills in professional practice.

X

 

 

 

 

 

10

Develops awareness of sensitivity to social and professional problems.

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hours)

15

3

45

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

15

1

15

Midterm exam

1

1

1

Final exam

1

2

2

Total Work Load

 

 

63

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

2.52

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

3

 
 
2