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SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2AMN517ADVANCED TOPICS IN ENZYME SCIENCE AND TECNOLOGY3+0+037,513.05.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program ADVANCED MATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Introducing the fundamentals of enzyme science and technology
Understanding the theories of enzyme kinetics
Understanding the mechanisms of enzyme catalysis
Providing advanced knowledge about the enzyme production technology isolation, purification, immobilization, stabilization
Course Content This course covers the technical use of enzymes in materials science and nanotechnology. It provides the theory and knowledge relevant to the enzyme technology principles including fundamental properties of enzymes, enzyme catalytic mechanisms and enzyme kinetics, enzyme production technology, isolation, purification and characterization. Techniques employed in enzyme immobilization and stabilization are also emphasized. This course aids to provide an awareness of the current and possible future applications of enzyme Technologies.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. Kevser Kahraman
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources “Enzyme Technology”, Martin Chaplin and Christopher Bucke, Cambridge University Press, 1990
“Fundamentals of Enzymology”, Nicholas Price and Lewis Stevens, Oxford University Press, 1999

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %25
Engineering %25
Engineering Design %25
Field %25

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı 1 % 30
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 8 % 25
Ödev 6 % 25
Final examination 1 % 20
Total
16
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi 14 5 70
Ev Ödevi 5 10 50
Sunum 7 3 21
Yüz Yüze Ders 14 3 42
Ders Dışı Ara Sınav 1 15 15
Final Sınavı 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 218

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Explain the basis, effect and function of enzymes.
2 Obtain basic knowledge about the relationship between the properties and structure of the enzymes
3 Describe the principles of enzyme inhibition
4 Describe and use the equations of enzyme kinetics
5 Describe the mechanisms of enzyme regulation

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to enzyme technology
2 Fundamentals of enzyme kinetics
3 Enzyme Inhibition
4 Enzyme preparation techniques I
5 Enzyme preparation techniques II
6 The preparation and kinetics of immobilized enzymes
7 Midterm
8 Immobilized enzymes and their uses
9 The large-scale use of enzymes in solution I
10 The large-scale use of enzymes in solution II
11 Safety and regulatory aspects of enzyme use
12 Biosensors
13 Recent advances in enzyme technology
14 Future prospects for enzyme technology

 
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Veri yok
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C1 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
C2 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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