GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
STRUCTURE, METABOLISM AND FUNCTION OF PROTEINS/EBY-5020
Course Title: STRUCTURE, METABOLISM AND FUNCTION OF PROTEINS
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
   Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To learn structure and chemical properties of amino acids.
To learn the purification of proteins and determination of primary structure.
Understanding the primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary protein structures of proteins and structure-function relationships.
To learn the synthesis and metabolism of proteins.
Understanding of the clinical importance of proteins.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Amino acids in protein structure
2. Week  Classification of proteins
3. Week  Primary structure of proteins
4. Week  The secondary structure of proteins
5. Week  The tertiary structure of proteins
6. Week  The quaternary structure of proteins
7. Week  Genetic code and components required for protein synthesis (RNA types and ribosomes)
8. Week  Protein Synthesis (Translation)
9. Week  Post-translational modifications of proteins
10. Week  Protein Folding
11. Week  Degredation of proteins
12. Week  Purification of proteins
13. Week  Determination of primary structure of proteins
14. Week  Cell protein traffic
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
80
 Assignment
1
20
 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
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
1
2
2
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
3
6
 Preparing a Presentation
2
5
10
 Presentation
2
2
4
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
15
15
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
30
30
 Other (should be emphasized)
1
2
2
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
125
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2
3X
4X
5
6
7
8
9X
10
11X
12
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Sevgi AKAYDIN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/sevgiy)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sevgiy@gazi.edu.tr)