BIOL308 BIOCHEMISTRY II
| Course Code: | 2380308 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 4 (4.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 7.0 |
| Department: | Biology |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. NÜLÜFER TÜLÜN GÜRAY |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, the students will learn:
-the central pathways of energy metabolism
-pathways for biosynthesis and degredation
-hormonal regulation and integration of mammalian metabolism
Course Content
A study of the structural and metabolic relationship of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
Course Learning Outcomes
The students who passed this course will be able to
-show the catabolic pathways for glucose and how to obtain energy
-fate of dietary lipids and proteins
-hormones involved in energy metabolism and related diseases