Information Package / Course Catalogue
Circulation of Lipids Among Liver, Intestines and Adipose Tissue
Course Code: VHE630
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Fatty acids, simple lipids, compound lipids, steroids, intestinal absorption of fat, stored in fatty tissue and blood administration, teaching of reversible fatty liver disease

Course Content

Classification of lipids (faty acids, basic lipids, compound lipids, steroids), absorbtion of lipids in intestines, transport of lipids, functions of liver concerning lipids, lipid storing in adipose tissue and mobilization to blood, reversible fatty liver.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be having a detailed knowledge about of lipids
2.Understands the importance of fat tissue.
3.To be having knowledge about functions of liver concerning lipids
4.To be having knowledge about reversible fatty liver
5.Learns the mechanism of liver fat burning.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Classification of lipids (faty acids, basic lipids, compound lipids, steroids)
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of lipids (faty acids, basic lipids, compound lipids, steroids)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Absorbtion of lipids in intestines
Week 4 - Theoretical
Absorbtion of lipids in intestines
Week 5 - Theoretical
Transport of lipids
Week 6 - Theoretical
Transport of lipids
Week 7 - Theoretical
Functions of liver concerning lipids
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Functions of liver concerning lipids
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lipid storing in adipose tissue
Week 11 - Theoretical
Lipid storing in adipose tissue
Week 12 - Theoretical
Lipid mobilization to blood
Week 13 - Theoretical
Reversible fatty liver
Week 14 - Theoretical
Reversible fatty liver, Article Discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130113
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination141041
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-5
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PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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PÇ-13
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OÇ-1
4
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4
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OÇ-3
4
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4
OÇ-4
4
3
4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026