Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering BMM101 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. İkrime ORKAN UÇAR
Instructors İkrime ORKAN UÇAR
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to evaluate the fundamental concepts in Biomedical Engineering and to examine its applications.
Course Content Introduction to Biomedical Engineering and short history, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Bioinformatics, Medical Imaging, Biomedical Signal Processing, Bioinstrumentation, Clinic Engineering, Tissue Engineering, Drug Transport, Bio(nano)technology, Ethics in Medical Area, Biomedical Enginnering in Turkey, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management
Learning Outcomes - Evaluate and categorize Biomedical Engineering field
- Summarize how Biomedical Engineering has been evolved over time
- Analyze the importance of Biomedical Engineering in Turkey and in the world
- Learn the fundamental concepts to solve the biological problems using an engineering perspective
- Analyze integration of materials science and mechanics with biology
- Synthesize biological and computational sciences
- Evaluate effects of Biomedical Engineering in clinical studies
- Classify medical instruments used in clinical studies
- Describe the ethical issues in medical area
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Biomedical Engineering and Short History Course Hours
2. Week Biomaterials Course Hours
3. Week Biomechanics Course Hours
4. Week Bioinformatics Course Hours
5. Week Medical Imaging Course Hours
6. Week Biomedical Signal Processing Course Hours
7. Week Bioinstrumentation Course Hours
8. Week Bioinstrumentation Course Hours
9. Week Clinic Engineering Course Hours
10. Week Tissue Engineering Course Hours
11. Week Drug Transport, Bio(nano)technology Course Hours
12. Week Ethics in Medical Area, Biomedical Enigneering in Turkey Course Hours
13. Week Entrepreneurship Course Hours
14. Week Innovation Management Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering” J. D. Enderle, S. M. Blanchard, J. D. Bronzine, Elsevier Academic Press, 2005
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9 Measurement Method
PY1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 20 20
Homework 1 1 20 20
Final 1 34 34
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0