Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biotechnology and Biomedicine
Course Code: KİM559
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

To teach the definition of biomedicine engineering, biochemistry engineering and genetic engineering, to teach the separation technologies related to purification of the plasma proteins.

Course Content

Basic knowledge about biotechnology, definition about biomedicine engineering, biochemistry engineering and genetic engineering , application areas, fermenters and their design, introduction to chromatographic techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to recognize the biotechnology and biomedicine concept.
2.to be able to use the biotechnology and biomedicine applications.
3.to be able to discuss the biomaterials in biotechnology and biomedicine area.
4.to be able to discuss the future expectation of biotechnology and biomedicine.
5.to be able to have knowledge about artificial organs and implants
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lecture notes of lecturer.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic knowledge about biotechnology, its history and working areas.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Definitions of biomedicine engineering, biochemistry engineering and genetic engineering, and their work item
Week 3 - Theoretical
Application areas of biomedicine engineering, biochemistry engineering and genetic engineering in human health.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Application areas of biomedicine engineering, biochemistry engineering and genetic engineering in agriculture.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Biologic product market, fermentor types and design for the production of biologic products.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Biologic product market, fermentor types and design for the production of biologic products.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Production and purification of some important biomaterials which are used in diagnosis and treatment.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Production and purification of some important biomaterials which are used in diagnosis and treatment. (Midterm Examination)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Polymer applications which are used in recombinant DNA process.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Separation techniques for the purification of plasma proteins.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Chromatographic methods
Week 12 - Theoretical
Chromatographic methods
Week 13 - Theoretical
Affinity chromatography
Week 14 - Theoretical
Future expectations
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
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026