BT028 Biopolymer Technology

6 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
BIOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
Code BT028
Name Biopolymer Technology
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Term Spring
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AYGÜL KÜÇÜKGÜLMEZ YANDIM
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The main objective of the course is to equip students with basic knowledge of biopolymer technology.

Course Content

Properties of polymers, synthesis and characterization of biopolymers, general application area of biopolymers, fermentation and chemical methods for biopolymer synthesis, chitin and chitosan characterization, chitosan oligomers, properties and application area of these oligomers.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Teaches the properties of the biopolymers.
LO02 Explain the synthesis of the biopolymers.
LO03 Teaches the characterization of the biopolymers.
LO04 Explain the applications areas of these biopolymers.
LO05 Teaches the chitin and chitosan.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Based on undergraduate level qualifications, they develop their knowledge at the level of expertise in the same or a different field.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the ethical rules to be considered while obtaining biotechnological products.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To identifiy the interdisciplinary interaction of the field and to solve use of the methods. 2
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpret the knowledge gained in the field by integrating the information from different disciplines and creates new information
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops new strategic approaches for solving complex problems that are encountered in applications related to the field. 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To teach the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To solve the problems encountered in the field and cominicate by using research methods. 5
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik He / she defends his / her original opinions in discussing the subjects in his / her field and establishes an effective communication showing his / her competence in the field. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To gain the ability to develop and deepen the knowledge in the field of biotechnology


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Properties of polymers Reading of course subject
2 Synthesis of biopolymers-1 Reading the lecture notes and related resources
3 Synthesis of biopolymers-2 Reading the lecture notes and related resources
4 Characterization of biopolymers Reading the lecture notes and related resources
5 General application area of biopolymers Reading the lecture notes and related resources
6 Fermentation technique in biopolymer synthesis Reading the lecture notes and related resources
7 Chemical methods in biopolymer synthesis Reading the lecture notes and related resources
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for exam
9 Chitin and chitosan Reading the lecture notes and related resources
10 Chitosan oligomers-1 Reading the lecture notes and related resources
11 Chitosan oligomers-2 Reading the lecture notes and related resources
12 General application areas of chitosan oligomers Reading the lecture notes and related resources
13 Homework and study Reading the lecture notes and related resources
14 Student presentations and general assessment Literature review
15 Student presentations and general assessment Literature review
16 Term Exams Studying for exam
17 Term Exams


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 01:37