Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biochemistry Of Human Parasite
Course Code: TPR649
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: 4
Objectives of the Course

Detalied examination of protein, carbonhydrate and lipid metabolism in parasites. The energy sources, enzymes and functions. Researcing  of their roles in patogenezis.

Course Content

Detalied examination of protein, carbonhydrate and lipid metabolism in parasites. The energy sources, enzymes and functions. Researcing  of their roles in patogenezis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Become informed about the metabolism of parasites
2.To grasp the functions of enzymes and parasites
3.Determine the differences between the energy metabolism of parasites
4.Biochemical changes in parasites due to host
5.To determine the changes in parasitic biochemistry by various methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mandell LG, Douglas RG, Bennett JE (eds) 2000. Principles and Practice of infectious Diseases. Beşinci Baskı. Churchill livingstone.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
An overview of carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism
Week 2 - Theoretical
An overview of the functioning of enzymes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Examination of the role in pathogenesis of metabolic and biochemical properties of residues
Week 4 - Theoretical
An overview of carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism of protozoa
Week 5 - Theoretical
Enzymes and the importance of protozoa
Week 6 - Theoretical
Examination of the role of biochemical characteristics of the pathogenesis of protozoa
Week 7 - Theoretical
An overview of carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism of nematodes
Week 8 - Theoretical
Enzymes and the importance of nematodes Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Enzymes and the importance of nematodes
Week 10 - Theoretical
Examination of the role of biochemical characteristics of the pathogenesis of nematodes
Week 11 - Theoretical
An overview of carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism of Trematodes and cestodes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Enzymes and the importance of Trematodes and cestodes
Week 13 - Theoretical
Examination of the role of biochemical characteristics of the pathogenesis of Trematodes and cestodes
Week 14 - Theoretical
An overview of the biochemistry of arthropods
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory150115
Assignment80540
Project1088
Studio Work150230
Quiz4014
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1022
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026