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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FERMENTATION BIOTECHNOLOGY BTE510 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn fermentation process, fermenter types and their components, and scale-up principles.
2) Learn industrial microorganisms and their products, and fermentation biochemistry.
3) Understand new technological developments and production process in the field trip.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week 1. Introduction to Fermentation Technology
2nd Week 2. Components of Fermenters
3rd Week 3. Fermenter Types
4th Week 4. Upstream, Downstream Operations In Fermentation Process
5th Week 5. Field Trip
6th Week 6. Scale-up Strategies
7th Week 7. MIDTERM
8th Week 8. Industrial Microorganisms
9th Week 9. Fermentation Biochemistry
10th Week 10. Primary Metabolites
11th Week 11. Secondary Metabolites
12th Week 12. Immobilization Techniques
13th Week 13. New Generation Technologies
14th Week 14. Student Presentations
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING? Fermentation Microbiology and Biotechnology, Third Edition, E. M. T. El-Mansi, C. F. A. Bryce, Arnold L. Demain, A.R. Allman, 2012.
? Güncel literatür. / Update literature covering the studies in the area.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Assignment120
Total(%)55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)45
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam18484
Preparation for Quiz11616
Individual or group work000
Preparation for Final exam12424
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12424
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam19696
Homework11212
Project11212
Total Workload310
Total Workload / 3010,33
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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