Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY I	Second cycle	VBK 513		1	8.00	8.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	No
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Asst. Prof. Dr. Meryem ŞENTÜRK
Lecturer(s)	Prof. Dr. Meryem EREN, Asst. Prof. Dr. Meryem ŞENTÜRK
Teaching assitant(s)	No
Mode of delivery	theoretical and practical
Course objective	The objective of this course is to teach the student the theoretical and practical aspects of clinic biochemistry.
Course description	This course includes clinic biochemical evaluations.

Course contents

1	Hormonal regulation of energy metabolism
2	Utilisation of fuel molecules in tissues
3	Metabolic events due to changes in energy requirement
4	Blood and analysis of blood
5	Anticoagulants
6	Blood proteins, analysis of protein
7	Preservation of urine
8	Physical examination of urine
9	Chemical examination of urine
10	Microscopic examination of urine
11	Cereprospinal fluid
12	Synovial fluids
13	Other punction fluids
14	Examination of gastric fluid and feces
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Student defines; energy metabolism. Student knows; energy metabolism reactions.
2	Student has blood and blood analysis knowledge.
3	Student has urine and urine analysis knowledge.
4	Student has other biological fluids knowledge.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	1	14
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	2	28
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	5	2	10
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	5	5
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	14	4	56
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	14	2	28
Total work load			150
ECTS			6.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Tiftik A.M. Klinik Biyokimya. Mimoza yayınları, Konya, 1996. Karagül H., A. Altıntaş, UR. Fidancı, T.Sel. Klinik Biyokimya. Medisan Yayınevi, Ankara, 2000.
Additional references	Ersoy, E., Bayşu N. Pratik Biyokimya. Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Yayını, Ankara, 1981. Mengi M. Pratik Biyokimya ve Veteriner Hekimliğinde Kullanılan Testler. İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Yayını, Ders Notu No: 40, 1994.

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