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Course code: BHS10021o15Semester: 2015/2016 summer
Name: Biochemistry
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 2
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab inż. Ewa Huszcza
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Student - W01 - student defines the basic concepts in biochemistry W02 - student recognizes the basic biomolecules associated with the relevant metabolic pathways W03 - student explains the relationships between major metabolic pathways and ways toregulate them Skills: Student - U01 - student combines the basic biomolecules with the relevant metabolic pathways U02 - student examines therelationships between the major biochemical pathways U03 - student usesbasic biochemistry laboratory techniques
Competences: Personal and social competences (attitudes and behaviors): K01 - student has entrusted the responsibility for laboratory equipment K02 - student is aware of theimportance of compliance with safety rules in a biochemical laboratory
Prerequisites: Organic chemistry
Course content: Basic chemical constituents of living organisms, obtaining andstoring of metabolic energy,metabolism of carbohydrates, fatty acids and amino acids,regulation ofbasic metabolic pathways.
Recommended literature: 1. Berg J. M., Stryer L., Tymoczko J. L.: Biochemia, PWN, 2009; 2. Hames B. D., Hooper N. M.: Krótkie wykłady. Biochemia, PWN, 2007; 3. Cagara C., Respondek S., Siewiński A.: Ćwiczenia z biochemii, Wyd. UP we Wrocławiu, 2005.
Assessment methods: 3 written tests, ongoing assessment of learning progress on the basis of short written works, activity on the exercises and exercise report. Passing grades of laboratory course and written exam
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