Lesson plan / NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY II

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 5.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. HALİT TANJU BESLER
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course It is aimed to learn the definition, classification and metabolism of water, electrolytes, minerals, and vitamins.
Course Content Definition, classification, metabolism and diseases related to deficiencies of minerals, vitamins, water, and electrolytes

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to vitamin and mineral metabolism
2Water-soluble vitamins: Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin
3Water-soluble vitamins: Vitamin B6, Pantothenic acid, Biotin Vitamin B12
4Water-soluble vitamins: Vitamin C
5Fat-soluble vitamins: Vitamin A
6Fat-soluble vitamins: Vitamin D
7Fat-soluble vitamins: Vitamin E and Vitamin K
8Midterm exam
9Minerals: Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium
10Minerals: Sodium, Chloride, and Potassium
11Minerals: Iron, Zinc, Copper, and Manganese
12Minerals: Iodine, Selenium, Fluoride, Sulfur, Cobalt, and Molybdenum
13Free radicals and antioxidants
14Water and electrolytes

Resources

Ferrier, DR. Lippincott Biochemistry, 2021.