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NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY II COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BEY208 NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY II 4 3 3 4

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature search, Individual research. Introduction to Carbohydrate Metabolism Presentation, Discussion
2 Literature search, Individual research. Pentose Phosphate Pathway Presentation, Discussion
3 Literature search, Individual research. Glycogen metabolism: Glycogen structure and physiological importance, glucose homeostasis, glycogenesis and glycogenolysis, regulation, glycogen storage diseases Anaerobic Glycolysis (Continued) Presentation, Discussion
4 Literature search, Individual research. Glycogenesis and glycogenolysis, regulation, glycogen storage diseases Anaerobic Glycolysis (Continued) Presentation, Discussion
5 Literature search, Individual research. Lipid Metabolism: Lipid chemistry and nomenclature, digestion, absorption, distribution, catabolism of saturated, unsaturated and branched fatty acids, ketogenesis, fatty acid biosynthesis, regulation, synthesis of other lipids and lipid storage diseases Presentation, Discussion
6 Literature search, Individual research. Lipid Metabolism: isoprenoid lipids, steroids and carentoids, cholesterol and sterol metabolism and control Presentation, Discussion
7 Literature search, Individual research. Overview Presentation, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature search, Individual research. Nucleic Acids-1 Presentation, Discussion
10 Literature search, Individual research. Nucleic Acids-2 Presentation, Discussion
11 Literature search, Individual research. Vitamins Presentation, Discussion
12 Literature search, Individual research. Minerals Presentation, Discussion
13 Literature search, Individual research. Integration of Metabolism Presentation, Discussion
14 Literature search, Individual research. Alcohol and Metabolism Presentation, Discussion
15 Literature search, Individual research. Metabolism of fasting and satiety Presentation, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -