The aim of this course is to provide comprehensive knowledge to students in the following subjects:
energy and energy types
energy transformations in living organisms
catabolism and its stages in living cells
energy uptake from carbohydrates, lipids and proteins
ATP and electron transport systems
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
To have a deep knowledge about energy metabolism and their mechanisms in healthy organisms, thus, to interpret pathological conditions by knowing normal functional mechanisms and to offer alternatives for treatment.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
To be able to explain the knowledge gained on Energy Metabolism with a scientific understanding.;
2
to be able to interpret and calculate with numerical data the energy obtained from macromolecules;
3
To be able to use this knowledge gained in this lesson as a support in diagnosis and treatment in clinical sciences
;
4
Adapting the obtained knowledge to field conditions and developing technology;
5
To be able to follow and interpret new developments and knowledge on this subject;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Energy and introduction to metabolism
2
Thermodynamics of phosphate compounds
3
Fermentation and anaerobic oxidation
4
catabolism and steps of catabolism
5
TCA cycle
6
Electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation
7
carbohydrate metabolism
8
Energy output and regulation of glycolysis
9
Glycogen metabolism
10
Hormonal regulation of glycogen metabolism
11
Glyconeogenesis and regulation
12
Lipid metabolism and energy output
13
Integration of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism
14
Protein metabolism
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Donald Voeth, Judith G Voet. Biochemistry. Fourth edition,2010. David L Nelson, Michael M Cox. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry. Fifth edition, 2008. Robert Murray, David Bender, Kathleen M. Botham, Peter J. Kennelly, Victor Rodwell, P. Anthony Weil. Harpers Illustrated Biochemistry 29th Edition, 2012. Denisie R Ferrier. Biochemistry (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series), Fifth edition, 2011. Richard A. Harvey, Denise R. Ferrier. Biochemistry (Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series), fourth edition, 2008.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
100
Total
1
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
100
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Measurement and evaluation are performed according to the Rules & Regulations of Bursa Uludağ University on Undergraduate Education.
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
14
2
28
Self Study and Preparation
7
7
49
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
15
15
Total WorkLoad
120
Total workload/ 30 hr
4
ECTS Credit of the Course
4
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
