COURSE UNIT TITLE

: IMMOBILIZED ENZYMES, CELL AND ORGANELLES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 5110 IMMOBILIZED ENZYMES, CELL AND ORGANELLES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR LEMAN TARHAN

Offered to

M.Sc. in Biochemistry
Chemistry
Ph.D in Biochemistry

Course Objective

Various physical and chemical immobilization methods that can be applied to enzymes, cells and organelles, mechanisms; properties of organic-anorganic carriers and activation of these materials, cross linking and characterization will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehend the importance of enzymes, cells and organelles immobilization,
2   Examine physical and chemical immobilization methods,
3   Know the properties of organic-anorganic materials which can be used for immobilization and examine alternative activation methods,
4   Know and examine the kinetic characterization of immobilized samples,
5   Have a knowledge about the application areas of immobilized enzymes, cells and organelles.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic Principles of Immobilization
2 Chemical Immobilization Methods-I
3 Chemical Immobilization Methods-II
4 Physical Immobilization Methods-I
5 Physical Immobilization Methods-II
6 Carrier Activation Methods in Immobilization-I
7 Carrier Activation Methods in Immobilization-II
8 Midterm exam
9 Cross Linkers in Immobilization of Enzymes, Cells and Organelles
10 Characterization of Immobilized Enzymes
11 Characterization of Immobilized Cells and Organelles
12 Immobilized Enzyme Applications-I
13 Immobilized Enzyme Applications-II
14 Immobilized Cell and Organelle Applications; Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Guisán, J. M., Immobilization of Enzymes and Cells, Springer, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation
2. Interactive narrative
3. Question-answer technique
4. Home work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 PAR PARTICIPATION
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Meaningful learning of the basic concepts given in presentations, association of concepts with each other, establishing the cause-result relationships and making comments by using the information available for problems and evaluating idea generation are carried out with mid-term and final exams, active participation to the lecture, homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

leman.tarhan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13.30-15.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing assignments 2 15 30
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 202

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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