Information Package / Course Catalogue
Enzyme Biotechnology
Course Code: KİM557
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Basic definitions, biotechnology techniques, application areas of biotechnology, traditional and modern biotechnology, enzymes, enzymes which are used in biotechnology, enzyme types, enzyme biotechnology in paper industry, textile and enzyme biotechnology, biofuels and enzyme biotechnology and recent research areas.

Course Content

Definition of biotechnology, application areas, enzymes in biotechnology, industrial applications of biotechnology.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to recognize the basic knowledge about enzymes.
2.to be able to discuss about biotechnology and application areas.
3.to be able to define the use of enzyme in various technologies.
4.to be able to discuss about the future application of enzyme in biotechnology area.
5.to be able to recognize about industrial applications of enzymes
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lecture notes of lecturer.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic definitions
Week 2 - Theoretical
Biotechnology techniques
Week 3 - Theoretical
Application areas of biotechnology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Enzymes
Week 5 - Theoretical
Enzyme kinetics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Factors that effects the enzymatic activity
Week 7 - Theoretical
Industrial applications of biotechnology
Week 8 - Theoretical
Enzymes that are used in biotechnology (Midterm Examination)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Enzymes that are used in biotechnology
Week 10 - Theoretical
Enzyme biotechnology in paper industry
Week 11 - Theoretical
Textile and enzyme biotechnology
Week 12 - Theoretical
Biofuels and enzyme biotechnology
Week 13 - Theoretical
Traditional and modern biotechnology
Week 14 - Theoretical
Current research
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination130232
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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
OÇ-1
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026