Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Cell Committee
Course Code: TIP107
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 13
Prt.: 3
Credit: 15
Lab: 0
ECTS: 12
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this committee is for students to understand all aspects of the cell, the smallest structural and functional unit of the human body, which is a complex structure.

Course Content

Understanding the concept of cell

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mustafa YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.Cell shapes, cell membrane structure, electrical properties, rules of material transport in the membrane
2.Cell organelles and their structure, functions, cytoskeleton, movement
3.Intracellular signal transmission, intercellular connections
4.Cell life cycle, division and characteristics of genetic structure, cell death and related laboratory applications
5.Properties and clinical meanings of intra and extracellular ions and fluids
6.The structures of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and nucleic acids, which are the basic components of human metabolism, and analysis methods to recognize these structures.
7.Properties of vitamins and minerals involved in basic metabolic events
8.Basic biochemical and biological experiments in laboratory applications, view of the cell under the microscope
9.The effects of radioactivity on the human body and its place in disease diagnosis
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Biochemistry (Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Series) 6th Edition; Ed. Richard A. Harvey, Denise R Ferrier
2.Harper's ıllustrated bıochemıstry 30th Edition; Ed. Victor W. Rodwell (Authors: David Bender , Kathleen M. Botham , Peter J. Kennelly, P. Anthony Weil)
3.Marks' Basic Medical Biochemistry: A Clinical Approach : Michael Lieberman, Alisa Peet
4.Molecular Cell Biology - Harvey Lodish et. al.
5.Molecular Cell Biology Hasan Veysi Güneş İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi (2018)
6.Campbell Biology Robert B. Jackson , Lisa A. Urry , Steven A. Wasserman , Peter V.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Amino acids, peptides and proteins
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ion motions, Gibbs-Donnan equilibrium, Nernst Equation and GHK equation
Week 3 - Theoretical
Definition of Histology and Techniques Used
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cell Organelles I
Week 5 - Theoretical
Genetic Concepts
Week 6 - Theoretical
Methods to illuminate the structures of proteins and amino acids
Week 7 - Theoretical
Functional Organization of Human Body and Control of "Internal Environment"
Week 8 - Theoretical
Enzymes and coenzymes
Week 9 - Theoretical
Gateless, ligand and voltage gated ion channels
Week 10 - Theoretical
Cell Shapes and Properties
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cell Skeleton and Movement
Week 12 - Theoretical
Genome Organization
Week 13 - Practice
Protein identification experiments
Week 14 - Practice
Introduction of histology laboratory and stages of preparation for light microscopy - Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Board Examination1%86
Practice Examination5%14
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory13151208
Lecture - Practice310133
Reading103140
Practice Examination35118
Board Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)302
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
4
4
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-3
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-4
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-6
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-7
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-8
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-9
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026