Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Bioinformatic BMM339 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of the course is to teach understanding of the informatic techniques used in the interpretation and organization of the data from biological databases.
Course Content Bioinformatics concept and its applications, information theory, collection of data, its manipulation and allocation, creation of a database and its usage, analysis of protein and nucleotide databases, primer design, interpretation of nucleotide sequence analysis results.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will learn the usage of bioinformatics.
1 Introduction to Biofluid Systems
1 Students will learn the usage of bioinformatics.
2 Students will understand the collection and processing data.
2 They learn and understand the fundamental principles of biofluids.
2 Students will understand the collection and processing data.
3 Students will be able to use biological databases.
3 Fundamental Principles of Momentum Transfer and Newton's Law of Momentum
3 Students will be able to use biological databases.
4 Students will have knowledge on the interpretation of the sequence analysis results.
4 Having knowledge of fluid dynamics and statics.
4 Students will have knowledge on the interpretation of the sequence analysis results.
5 Understanding Bernoulli's principle and applying it to fluids.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Bioinformatics concept
1. Week Introduction to Biofluid Mechanics Preparation, After Class Study
1. Week Bioinformatics concept
2. Week Uses of bioinformatics
2. Week Fluid Statics Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Uses of bioinformatics
3. Week Information theory
3. Week Fluid Kinematics-1 Other Activities
3. Week Information theory
4. Week Collecting and processing information
4. Week Fluid Kinematics-2 Practice
4. Week Collecting and processing information
5. Week Collecting and processing information
5. Week Classification of Fluids Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
5. Week Collecting and processing information
6. Week Sharing the information
6. Week Blood Circulation Other Activities
6. Week Sharing the information
7. Week Creating and using databases
7. Week Mass, Bernoulli, and Energy Equations 1 Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
7. Week Creating and using databases
8. Week Midterm
8. Week Mass, Bernoulli, and Energy Equations 2 Practice
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Nucleic acid and protein biochemistry
9. Week Midterm Exam and discussion of questions. Other Activities
9. Week Nucleic acid and protein biochemistry
10. Week Nucleic acid and protein biochemistry
10. Week 80 / 5.000 Cardiovascular system, blood circulation and flow rate, the law of continuity of flow. Practice
10. Week Nucleic acid and protein biochemistry
11. Week Analysis of nucleic acid databases
11. Week Laplace's Law and Blood Flow Measurement Practice
11. Week Analysis of nucleic acid databases
12. Week Analysis of nucleic acid databases
12. Week The body's response to blood and biomaterials. Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Analysis of nucleic acid databases
13. Week Primer design
13. Week Applications of Bernoulli and other fluid formulations related to biofluids. Practice
13. Week Primer design
14. Week interpretation of nucleotide sequence analysis results.
14. Week Applications related to biofluids Practice
14. Week interpretation of nucleotide sequence analysis results.
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 It explains the theories and principles related to the field.
2 It provides practical skills in the field of Biomedical Engineering by utilizing knowledge from health sciences and engineering.
3 It provides the ability to design and develop all or a component of a medical device, software, or product used in the healthcare field under realistic conditions.
4 It provides the ability to define, model, and solve a problem encountered in medicine using engineering approaches.
8 To gain verbal and written communication skills. To enable effective use of a foreign language in professional life.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics, Arthur M. Lesk, Oxford University Press, New York, 2002.
  • Bioinformatics : A Practical Approach, Shui Qing Ye, Chapman and Hall/CRC, London, 2007.
  • Lee Waite, Jerry Fine, Applied Biofluid Mechanics, 1st Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2007. Yunus A. Çengel, John M. Cimbala, Fluid Mechanics - Fundamentals and Applications, Güven Scientific, Translation from the First Edition, 2008.
  • David A. Rubenstein, Wei Yin, and Mary D. Frame, A Volume in Biomedical Engineering • 2016
  • Lecture Notes
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics, Arthur M. Lesk, Oxford University Press, New York, 2002.
  • Bioinformatics : A Practical Approach, Shui Qing Ye, Chapman and Hall/CRC, London, 2007.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 30 30
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0