Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Purification Techniques
Course Code: KZM203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 1
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To have knowledge about purification techniques used in cosmetics industry

Course Content

Properties of separation and purification techniques and general strategy

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understands purification techniques used in processes
2.Learn hydrophobic interaction chromatography, adsorption chromatography, affinity chromatography
3.Learn high performance liquid chromatography
4.Understands the principles of chromatographic separations
5.Learn the analysis of protein purity
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Protein purification ISBN: 0-387-96555-6
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
An overview of bioseparations
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Properties of separation and purification techniques and general strategy
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Removal of insoluble substances
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Filtration and centrifugation techniques, environmental conditioning
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Cell disruption, extraction, product enrichment
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Product purification, Product isolation
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Principles of chromatographic separations, Elution chromatography
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Ion exchange chromatography, gel permeability chromatography (Midterm exam evaluation)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Hydrophobic interaction chromatography, adsorption chromatography, affinity chromatography
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
High performance liquid chromatography
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Ultrafiltration
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Electrophoresis
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Protein purity analysis
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
An overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice141128
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)81
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026