COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Biomedicine and Health Technologies

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SERHAT TOZBURUN

Offered to

Biomedicine and Health Technologies

Course Objective

Two-fold; (1) to develop a fundamental understanding of optical interferometry, optical coherence tomography (OCT), types of OCT, and diagnostic applications in research and clinical settings, and (2) to provide graduate students a broad overview on the cutting-edge researches in the area of OCT.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): There is no single textbook available which specifically addressing the topics in the course. There are supplementary books, which include all material for this course comprehensively. Class notes will be available to students online by the links associated with each week.
Review articles:
Supplementary Book(s):
1) Optical Coherence Tomography by Wolfgang Drexler and James G. Fujimoto; Springer International Publishing, 2nd edition, 2015.
ISBN: 978-3-319-06418-5
2) Biomedical Optics: Principles and Imaging by Lihong V. Wang and Hsin-i Wu; Wiley-Interscience, 1st edition, 2007.
ISBN-13: 978-0471743040
3) Optics by Eugene Hecht; Addison-Wesley, 4th edition, 2001.
ISBN-13: 978-0805385663
5) Introduction to Biophotonics by Paras N. Prasad; Wiley-Interscience, 1st edition, 2003.
ISBN-13: 978-0471287704

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, active participation by students, individualized, theoretical studies, and literature review.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Theoretical knowledge will be evaluated by exam.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Email: serhat.tozburun@deu.edu.tr
Phone: X26538

Office Hours

TBA

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes