COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TISSUE ENGINEERING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BMK 6047 TISSUE ENGINEERING I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Biomechanics

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HASAN HAVITÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Biomechanics

Course Objective

Purpose of tissue engineering course is discussion of cell based approaches, biocompatible materials and their design, tissue structures and their foundation stones, characteristics of cells, role of stem cells in this process, applications of recent areas and ethical approaches in producing tissue engineering products by knowledge of many disciplines.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge on analysis of tissue dynamics, cell and tissue homeostasis.
2   To study clinical orthopaedics in terms of bioengineering area.
3   To get information about culture types of 2D and 3D.
4   To follow up-to-date information.
5   To have information on ethical issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to cell and tissue engineering, cell based therapeutic approach and ethical discussions Analysis of tissue dynamics, cell and tissue homeostasis, description of signal mechanisms of cell components Extracellular matrix elements (ECM) and usage of similar materials in tissue engineering area
2 Description of cell sources, cell culture techniques and cell differentiation Importance of 2D and 3D culture types in tissue engineering Usage of stem cells in tissue engineering area
3 Tissue engineering Buildings Cartilage tissue engineering Bone tissue engineering

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Laboratory works, theoretical calculations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hasan.havitcioglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 3 15 45
Tutorials 3 15 45
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 3 8 24
Preparation for midterm exam 2 2 4
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparing assignments 3 10 30
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Design Project 3 10 30
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 227

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55