| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn fermentation process, fermenter types and their components, and scale-up principles.
- Learn industrial microorganisms and their products, and fermentation biochemistry.
- Understand new technological developments and production process in the field trip.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | No |
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| Course Description | Within the scope of this course; Fermentation process, fermentor types and scale-up approaches; Industrial microorganisms, their products and fermentation biochemistry are explained. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Fermentation Technology Definition and Scope |
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2nd Week |
Fermenter Components |
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3rd Week |
Fermentor Types |
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4th Week |
Upstream/Downstream Approaches in Fermentation Processes |
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5th Week |
Field Trip |
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6th Week |
Scale-Up Approaches |
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7th Week |
Industrial Microorganisms |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM EXAM |
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9th Week |
Fermentation Biochemistry |
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10th Week |
Primary Metabolites |
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11th Week |
Secondary Metabolites |
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12th Week |
Immobilization Techniques |
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13th Week |
New Generation Technologies |
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14th Week |
Student Presentations |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Fermentation Microbiology and Biotechnology, Third Edition, E. M. T. El-Mansi, C. F. A. Bryce, Arnold L. Demain, A.R. Allman, 2012.
Update literature covering the studies in the area.
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
35 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
55 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
55 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
45 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
84 |
84 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
1 |
16 |
16 |
| Individual or group work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
96 |
96 |
| Homework |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Project |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Total Work Load | 310 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.33 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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