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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | |
| Code | BT028 |
| Name | Biopolymer Technology |
| Term | 2024-2025 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 |
Prof. Dr. AYGÜL KÜÇÜKGÜLMEZ YANDIM
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
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
The course has no prerequisites.
Resources
Lecture note titled "Biopolymer Technology"
Notes
Current articles related to the course
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the properties of the biopolymers |
| LO02 | Explains the synthesis of the biopolymers |
| LO03 | Lists the characterization of biopolymers |
| LO04 | Defines the applications areas of these biopolymers. |
| LO05 | Defines chitin and chitosan |
| LO06 | Lists chitosan oligomers |
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 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Synthesis of biopolymers-1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Synthesis of biopolymers-2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Characterization of biopolymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 5 | General application area of biopolymers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Fermentation technique in biopolymer synthesis | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Chemical methods in biopolymer synthesis | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Chitin and chitosan | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Chitosan oligomers-1 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Chitosan oligomers-2 | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 12 | General application areas of chitosan oligomers | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Homework and study | Reading the lecture notes and related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 14 | Student presentations 1 | Literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | Student presentations 2 | Literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | ||