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| Unit | FACULTY OF PHARMACY |
| PHARMACY PR. | |
| Code | ECS408 |
| Name | Biomolecular Research Methods |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 1.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM ALPTEKİN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM ALPTEKİN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with basic information about biomolecules and their analysis.
Course Content
The basic concepts used in the analysis of carbohydrates, proteins, enzymes and nucleic acids, spectrophotometric, electrophoretic and chromatographic lectures are taught to students.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explain the basic methods used in the analysis of biomolecules. |
| LO02 | He / she can apply some methods used in biomolecules analysis alone. |
| LO03 | In a complex case, the biomolecules can decide which method to use for analysis. |
| LO04 | To be able to conduct an advanced research, to educate and guide the community in health care |
| LO05 | She/ He is competent in lifelong learning, self-renewal and development of pharmaceutical services. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends professional knowledge with ethical responsibility through current laws and legislation. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Provides consultancy service to patients, community and health care personnel and evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the knowledge and skills to help provide patient-oriented pharmacy applications and individualized pharmaceutical care by learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy, | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Integrates and develops professional knowledge via different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community. | 2 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Use effectively the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences in the field of medicine and pharmacy and update the information. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively in writing and speaking. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Practices the profession in accordance with Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with universal knowledge, uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Be an example to society withexternal appearance, demeanor, attitude and behavior for the other professionals and society and with professional identity | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets information about current health and treatment problems and attends meeting on related matters . Plays an active role in community health. | 2 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acquires basic information about diseases, makes decisions about the drugs used in treatment in accordance with rational drug use. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centrifugation techniques in biochemistry | Current literature is used. | |
| 2 | Methods used in quantitative determination of proteins. | Current literature is used. | |
| 3 | Methods for the quantitative determination of nucleic acids. | Current literature is used. | |
| 4 | Chromatographic techniques used in the purification and analysis of biomolecules | Current literature is used. | |
| 5 | Spectroscopic analysis of biomolecules | Current literature is used. | |
| 6 | Electrophoretic techniques for characterization of proteins and nucleic acids | Current literature is used. | |
| 7 | SDS-PAGE application | Current literature is used. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Current literature is used. | |
| 9 | ELISA techniques and application areas | Current literature is used. | |
| 10 | Recombinant DNA, molecular cloning and Enzymology | Current literature is used. | |
| 11 | DNA techniques in diagnosis I (PCR, ARMS, RFLP, SSCP) | Current literature is used. | |
| 12 | DNA techniques in diagnosis II (PCR, ARMS, RFLP, SSCP) | Current literature is used. | |
| 13 | Protein production, purification and characterization | Current literature is used. | |
| 14 | Purification of catalase from erythrocytes | Current literature is used. | |
| 15 | Investigation of the kinetics of catalase in the presence of inhibitors | Current literature is used. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Current literature is used. | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Current literature is used. |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 56 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,24 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||