Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING FMUS1021 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Introduce biomedical engineering principles and its sub-disiplinces to students.
Course Content Definition of biomedical engineering; relationship between medicine and engineering; history of biomedical engineering, current status and its future; disciplines within biomedical engineering; biomechanics; bioinstrumentation; biomedical imaging; biomaterials and artificial organs; biomedical engineering and cancer.
Learning Outcomes 1) Knows fundamental concepts of biomedical engineering.
2) Performs literature survey on a special topic.
3) Prepares project report on a special topic.
4) Performs oral and/or poster presentation ona special topic.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction Lecture; Discussion

Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Biomedical Instrumentation and Biomedical Signals Lecture; Discussion

Homework
3. Week Medical Imaging Lecture; Discussion

Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
4. Week Biomedical Image Processing Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Biomechanics Lecture; Discussion

Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
6. Week Biomaterials Lecture; Discussion

Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week Regenerative Medicine Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Nanomedicine Lecture; Discussion

Homework
9. Week Tissue Engineering Lecture; Problem Solving

Homework
10. Week Special topics in BME 1 Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Special topics in BME 2 Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Special topics in BME 3 Lecture; Discussion

Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
13. Week Technical Visit Education Excursion

Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week Student Project Presentations Question Answer

Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, W. Mark Saltzman, Cambridge UniversityPress, N.Y., 2009.
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, 2nd Ed.,Michael M. Domach, PrenticeHall, 2009.
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, 3rd Ed.,John Enderle & Joseph Bronzino, AcademicPress, UK, 2011.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 1
Homework 1 2
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 20
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 1 4
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 6
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course