1	Course Title:	THE CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISMS
2	Course Code:	VBK6001
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Abdullah YALÇIN
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Abdullah YALÇIN Veteriner Fakültesi Biyokimya A.D. Email: ayalcin@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 224 2941233
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Comprehension of general properties of carbohydrates that are required for cellular functions, and understanding and recognition of of carbohydrate energy metabolism and enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Comprehension of carbohydrate metabolism helps one better understand the metabolic basis of diseases

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Learning Outcomes:

1 Ability to give general information about carbohydrates; 2 Ability to define chemical properties and presence of carbohydrates in organism. ; 3 Ability to comrehend digestion and absorption of carbohydrates. ; 4 Ability to comprehend metabolic pathways of carbohydrates and their relationship with each other. ; 5 Ability to define methods of energy generation from carbohydrates. ; 6 Ability to comprehend enzymatic and hormonal control of carbohydrate metabolism. ; 7 Ability to make connections between carbohydrate metabolism and lipid and protein metabolisms. ; 8 Being able to reach novel information about properties, types, and metabolism of carbohydrates. ; 9 Ability to disseminate knowledge gained about carbohydrates. ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Definition and classification of carbohydrates
2	Characteristics of monosaccharides and isomerism
3	Monosaccharide derivatives
4	Disaccharides, glycosidic bonds, physiochemical properties
5	Polysaccharides and functions
6	Themodynamic basis of metabolic reactions and energy production
7	Glycolysis
8	Regulation of glycolysis
9	TCA cycle
10	Oxidative phosphorylation
11	Gluconeogenesis
12	Pentose Phosphate pathway
13	Glycogen metabolism
14	Hormonal control of carbohydrate metabolism

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1- Voet D, Voet JG. Biochemistry, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 3rd Ed., 2004 2- Nelson D & Cox M. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 3- www.themedicalbiochemistrypage.org
24	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	Assessment is made based on final written exam
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	5	70
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	20	20
Total WorkLoad			118
Total workload/ 30 hr			3,93
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 LO2 4 4 5 3 5 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 LO3 4 3 4 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 LO4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 5 LO5 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 LO6 5 4 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 LO7 3 4 3 4 4 2 5 4 3 4 5 4 LO8 3 4 4 5 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 LO9 4 4 4 3 4 5 5 4 5 3 5 4

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High