TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Medical Diploma
YEAR OF STUDY	16
SEMESTER	Phase I
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Associate Professor Aylin Üsküdar Güçlü
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) to classify organic compounds and familiarize biorganic molecules 2) to perform biochemical calculations 3) to explain structure, function and importance of biological molecules. 4) to discuss the general principles of physiological control systems and to explain transport across the cell membrane and bioelectrical phenomena related to cell membrane 5) to review basic clinical approaches for medical education
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	This course reviews fundemantals of chemistry/organic chemistry for medicine, basic concepts of structures/ functions of biomolecules, importance of membran structure, transport and function with laboratory applications. Also, this course introduces students with basic clinical approaches for medical education.
COURSE CONTENTS	Basic chemical principles for medicine, biological molecules and systems
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1- Nelson,D.L. and Cox, M.M.2013, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry. Sixth Edition 2- Fessenden, R.J. and Fessenden, J.S., 1984, Basic Chemistry for the Health Sciences. Allyn and Bacon, Inc. USA. 3- Guyton AC, Hall JE. (2007) Tıbbi Fizyoloji, 11. Baskı Çeviri: Çavuşoğlu H, Yeğen ÇB. Yüce Basım ve Nobel Tıp Kitabevi Ltd. 4- Gündoğan NÜ (2013) Uygulamalı Fizyoloji Laboratuvar Pratik Kitabı 2. Baskı, Başkent Üniversitesi Geliştirme Vakfı (BÜGEV) Yayınları, Ankara 5- Biyofizik,Prof.Dr. Ferit Pehlivan, 8. baskı, Pelikan Yayınevi ,Ankara 2015
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Practice,Discussion,Problem Solving,Questions/Answers,Experiment
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Summative Exam (%95), Formative Exam (%5)
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No