Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Organic Nutrient Metabolism
Course Code: ZZO619
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

Metabolic activities such as carbohydrate, protein, fat, mineral, vitamin metabolism for vitality, production

Course Content

Learning problem-solving skill in animal nutrition

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding themetabolic activities of organic nutrients
2.Understanding the metabolic activities of mineral and vitamins
3.
4.Ability to evaluate the change of organic matter in ruminant metabolism
5.Ability to evaluate the change of organic matter in poultry feeding
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Metabolism and Importance of Water
Week 2 - Theoretical
Carbohydrate Metabolism- Glycolyses, Glyconeogenesis
Week 3 - Theoretical
Carbohydrate Metabolism- Glycogenolysis, glycogenesis
Week 4 - Theoretical
Carbohydrates in Anabolic Activities
Week 5 - Theoretical
Lipid Metabolism (Blood Fats, Body Reserve and Organ Fats)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cholesterol Metabolism
Week 7 - Theoretical
Synthesis of Fatty Acids and Oxidation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Protein Metabolism
Week 9 - Theoretical
Biosynthesis of Protein
Week 10 - Theoretical
Microbial Protein Synthesis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Disorders in Carbohydrate
Week 12 - Theoretical
Disorders in Protein Metabolism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Disorders in Lipid Metabolism
Week 14 - Theoretical
Metabolism of Vitamins
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment78270
Midterm Examination130131
Final Examination140141
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)198
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
4
OÇ-2
3
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026