Praktikum Biokimia

 

Module title SBEP1006 Biochemistry Laboratory
Semester(s) 2nd Semester
Person responsible Nazar Muhammad, S.Pd., M.Pd.
Language Indonesian, English
Relation to curriculum Compulsory laboratory module supporting Biochemistry. This course provides hands-on experience in biochemical techniques such as solution preparation, biomolecule testing, and enzyme analysis. It supports CPL-6 and CPL-7 by strengthening technical laboratory skills, analytical thinking, and interpretation of experimental results.
Teaching methods Hands-on (laboratory)
Workload 1 x 45 hours per semester, comprising:
✔ 170 minutes structured tasks per week
Credit points 1 SKS = 1.6 ECTS (45 hours)
Prerequisites –
Module objectives ✔ Conduct tests for carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids accurately
✔ Analyze observed reactions in biochemical tests
✔ Prepare systematic laboratory reports based on experimental findings
Content This laboratory course develops practical skills in analyzing biochemical substances.

Main activities:
➢ Testing carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, enzymes, and nucleic acids
➢ Qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques
➢ Enzyme activity analysis
➢ Scientific interpretation of experimental data

The course also emphasizes critical thinking, teamwork, and scientific report writing.
Exams and assessment formats Written examinations, practical activities and reports, and quizzes
Assessment Participatory Activities: 22.5%
Quiz: 22.5%
Exam 1: 20%
Exam 2: 35%
Recommended Literature 1. Lehninger, A. L. (1993). Dasar-dasar biokimia (Vols. 1–3, Trans.). Jakarta: Erlangga. (Original work published in English) (Fundamental Book)
2. Anderson, A.K. Essentials of Physiological Chemistry. New York: (Fundamental Book)
3. Harper, H. A., et al. Biokimia (Trans.). Jakarta: UI Press. (Original work published in English) (Main Reference)
4. Poedjiadi, A., & Srie, T. (2009). Dasar-Dasar Biokimia. Jakarta: UI Press. (Main Reference)
5. Suhara. (2008). Dasar-Dasar Biokimia. Bandung: Prisma Press. (Main Reference)
6. White, A. dkk. Principles of Biochemistry. Tokyo: (Fundamental Book)
7. Boyer, R. F. (2012). Biochemistry laboratory: Modern theory and techniques (2nd ed.). Pearson.
8. Nelson, D. L., & Cox, M. M. (2021). Lehninger principles of biochemistry (8th ed.). W. H. Freeman.
9. Henrickson, C., Byrd, L., & Hunter, N. (2010). A laboratory manual for general, organic, and biochemistry (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill.
10. Gray, C., Price, C. W., Lee, C. T., Dewald, A. H., Cline, M. A., McAnany, C. E., Columbus, L., & Mura, C. (2015). Known structure, unknown function: An inquiry-based undergraduate biochemistry laboratory course. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 43(4), 245–262.
Date of last amendment January 2025