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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / KİM607 - TEKLİF EDİLEN KIMYA (DOKTORA)

Code: KİM607 Course Title: BASIC AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TEKLİF EDİLEN KIMYA (DOKTORA)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer UMUT KÖKBAŞ (umutkokbas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course is to provide knowledge and skills for new methods and analysis tools with basic concepts related to the biochemistry laboratory.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of biochemical studies. PO-1 Develop advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field, depending on undergraduate and graduate qualifications.
PO-2 Can make connections between different disciplines and sub-fields that their field is related to by using their expert knowledge and skills, work in harmony in research groups.
PO-3 Can closely follow national and international developments in the field of chemistry.
PO-4 Can systematically follow up-to-date information in the field.
PO-5 Can have the ability to search literature, make presentations, design and prepare experimental setups, and interpret the relevant results.
PO-6 Can has a scientific and professional ethical understanding and can defend this understanding in any environment.
PO-7 Can develop new ideas and methods with different perspectives by using high-level competencies such as suggesting solutions to problems that arise in the field and making decisions.
PO-8 Can design theoretical, experimental, or modeling-based research that will contribute to progress in the field, develop new scientific methods, and apply a known method to a different field.
PO-9 Can produce solutions to social, scientific, and ethical issues by combining their own knowledge and perspective with up-to-date information about their field.
PO-10 Can propose solutions to the problems that arise in her field and in different disciplines, take initiative in decision-making processes, and lead research groups.
PO-11 Can contributes to the progress in the field by transforming the studies in her field into scientific articles and publishing them in national and/or international refereed journals.
PO-12 Can contribute to the scientific, technological, and social progress of society by following and transferring the developments in their field.
PO-13 can defend their original views with experts in the discussion of issues in their field at international platforms and can communicate effectively, showing their competence in the field
PO-14 Able to communicate at an advanced level in written and oral communication in at least one foreign language.
PO-15 Have adequate knowledge of computer software used in chemistry and use information and communication technologies at an advanced level.
Examination
Laboratory Exam
LO-2 Can explain the merging and development of information from the literature. PO-1 Develop advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field, depending on undergraduate and graduate qualifications.
PO-2 Can make connections between different disciplines and sub-fields that their field is related to by using their expert knowledge and skills, work in harmony in research groups.
PO-3 Can closely follow national and international developments in the field of chemistry.
PO-4 Can systematically follow up-to-date information in the field.
PO-5 Can have the ability to search literature, make presentations, design and prepare experimental setups, and interpret the relevant results.
PO-6 Can has a scientific and professional ethical understanding and can defend this understanding in any environment.
PO-7 Can develop new ideas and methods with different perspectives by using high-level competencies such as suggesting solutions to problems that arise in the field and making decisions.
PO-8 Can design theoretical, experimental, or modeling-based research that will contribute to progress in the field, develop new scientific methods, and apply a known method to a different field.
PO-9 Can produce solutions to social, scientific, and ethical issues by combining their own knowledge and perspective with up-to-date information about their field.
PO-10 Can propose solutions to the problems that arise in her field and in different disciplines, take initiative in decision-making processes, and lead research groups.
PO-11 Can contributes to the progress in the field by transforming the studies in her field into scientific articles and publishing them in national and/or international refereed journals.
PO-12 Can contribute to the scientific, technological, and social progress of society by following and transferring the developments in their field.
PO-13 can defend their original views with experts in the discussion of issues in their field at international platforms and can communicate effectively, showing their competence in the field
PO-14 Able to communicate at an advanced level in written and oral communication in at least one foreign language.
PO-15 Have adequate knowledge of computer software used in chemistry and use information and communication technologies at an advanced level.
Examination
Laboratory Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The content of this course consists of biochemical analysis, biochemistry laboratory materials, and laboratory techniques and methods from the past to the present.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Biochemistry laboratory Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
2 Fundamental analyzes in the biochemistry laboratory Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
3 Fundamental techniques in the biochemistry laboratory Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
4 History of methods used in the biochemistry laboratory Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
5 Biochemical methods from the past to the present Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
6 What is method development Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
7 How to develop a method Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Method comparisons Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
10 Validation Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
11 Verification Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
12 Experimental errors and their causes Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
13 Preanalytical errors Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
14 Analytical errors Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
15 Postanalytical errors Discussion Method Narration Method Observation Experimentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Jain, A., Jain, R., & Jain, S. (2020). Basic Techniques in Biochemistry, Microbiology and Molecular Biology. New York, NY, USA:: Springer.
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection, computer, laboratory toolware.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 7 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam 7 1 20
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 14 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 1 3 3
Own study for mid-term exam 3 7 21
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 14 70
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180