TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	2
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understands the importance of biochemical examination of diseases 2) Defines disease agents 3) Can explain carbohydrate metabolism disorders 4) Can describe lipid metabolism disorders 5) Can explain protein metabolism disorders 6) Explain the biochemistry of hereditary diseases 7) Explain the biochemical basis of hematological diseases
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	To teach what the biochemical basis of metabolic diseases are.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week General information about metabolic diseases 2nd Week Classification of metabolic diseases 3rd Week Carbohydrate metabolism disorders 4th Week Lipid metabolism disorders 5th Week Protein metabolism disorders 6th Week Biochemistry of metabolic diseases 7th Week Midterm 8th Week Biochemistry of Hereditary Diseases 9th Week Mitochondrial and pharmacogenetic disorders, biochemical basis of hematological disorders 10th Week Transport disorders, biochemistry of neurodegenerative diseases, 11th Week Biochemistry of psychiatric diseases, 12th Week Biochemistry of immunological diseases 13th Week Cancer biochemistry, auto immune diseases 14th Week Cancer biochemistry, auto immune diseases
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Albert, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P. Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Science, New York, 2002. 2. Ohlendieck K. Biochemistry of Neuromuscular Diseases, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, vol.30, pp. 372, 2002.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0 Individual or group work 14 1 14 Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10 Course hours 14 2 28 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 5 5 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 0 0 0 Total Workload 60 Total Workload / 30 2 ECTS Credits of the Course 2
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No