Information Package / Course Catalogue
Article Discussion in Biophysics
Course Code: BYF634
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

Discussion of published research articles on biophysics

Course Content

Presentation of published research articles on biophysical issues, discussion of methods and results presented in the articles, determination of the new scientific innovations of the articles and to summarize the information given in the article are covered.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To comprehend the discussion of scientific articles
2.Be able to investigate and evaluate the materials and methods part of a scientific article
3.To gain knowledge on the writing format of a scientific article
4.To gain ability to discuss and present a selected scientific article
5.To gain ability to search, evaluate and use scientific articles in the filed of biophysics
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Performing scientific article search on biophysical issues
Week 2 - Theoretical
Collecting all articles published on a specific subject
Week 3 - Theoretical
Collecting all articles published on a specific subject
Week 4 - Theoretical
Evaluating the abstract and keywords of a scientific article and performing elimination of irrelevant articles
Week 5 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the introduction part of selected scientific articles
Week 6 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the introduction part of selected scientific articles
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the materials and methods part of selected scientific articles
Week 9 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the results part of selected scientific articles
Week 10 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the discussion part of selected scientific articles
Week 11 - Theoretical
Evaluation and discussion of the discussion and conclusion parts of selected scientific articles
Week 12 - Theoretical
Discussing the selected scientific articles
Week 13 - Theoretical
Discussing the selected scientific articles
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussing the selected scientific articles
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%2.5
Quiz1%2.5
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory131239
Presentation 110010
Reading102245
Quiz1505
Midterm Examination110212
Final Examination110010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)121
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026