GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FREE RADICALS AND ANTIOXIDANT DEFENCE SYSTEMS/6191301
Course Title: FREE RADICALS AND ANTIOXIDANT DEFENCE SYSTEMS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Structure,function,biological effect and analysis of free radicals and antioxidants
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to oxygen toxicity
2. Week  Reactive oxygen species
3. Week  Chemistry of free radicals
4. Week  Antioxidant defence
5. Week  Oxidative stress
6. Week  Adaptation
7. Week  Death
8. Week  Detection of free radicals, Midterm
9. Week  Use of reactive species
10. Week  Some special cases
11. Week  Toxicology
12. Week  Ageing
13. Week  Nutrition
14. Week  Disease
15. Week  Final
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
10
140
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
2
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
2
2
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7
8X
9X
10
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc.Prof.Barbaros BALABANLI)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/bbalabanli)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (bbalabanli@gazi.edu.tr)