Describe the absorption and metabolism of vitamins
Define minerals and list their properties
Define the absorption and metabolism of minerals.
Define water and electrolytes and list their functions
Define the metabolism of water and electrolytes.
Define hormones and list their functions
Define the metabolic changes in hunger and fatigue state
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
BES204 NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY I
Course Description
The objective of the course is to the function and metabolism of water and electrolyte,vitamins, minerals and hormones and by chemical changes of their deficiency and excess states metabolic change in fasting and satiety
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction
2nd Week
Metabolic changes during fasting and satiety
3rd Week
Hormones (1st mini-quiz)
4th Week
Vitamins
5th Week
Vitamins
6th Week
Vitamins
7th Week
Minerals (2nd mini-quiz)
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Minerals
10th Week
Minerals (3rd mini-quiz)
11th Week
Water and Electrolytes
12th Week
Water and Electrolytes (4th mini-quiz)
13th Week
Midterm Exam
14th Week
General Review
15th Week
Eid al-Adha Holiday
16th Week
General Review
Recommended or Required Reading
1)Baysal,A.,Beslenme,9.Baskı,Hatipoğlu yayınevi,2001,Ankara.
2)Champe P.C. Lippincott's illustrated reviews : biochemistry / Pamela C. Champe, Richard A. Harvey ; technical consultant F. Vella;computer graphics: Michael Cooper. 2nd edition. Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1994
3)Harper H.A. Harper's biochemistry. 21st edition.California : Appleton & Lange, 1988.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Practice
Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
2
30
Quiz
4
20
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)