COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BMT 5024 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Biomedical Tehnologies (English)

Course Objective

The main goal of this course is to provide an insight into human biophysics and pathologies. The understanding of living systems and delicate balance of health will be addressed. Therefore from the basics of cellular to organ levels as well as the whole body approach will be highlighted.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand how the human body is organized
2   Understand the pathophysiology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Orientation to the course
2 Human system
3 From cells to organs
4 Biophysical properties of human body
5 Basic physio-anatomy of the major systems-1
6 Basic physio-anatomy of the major systems-2
7 Basic physio-anatomy of the major systems-3
8 Biophysics and Pathologies of Central Nervous System- 1
9 Biophysics and Pathologies of Central Nervous System- 2
10 Biophysics and Pathologies of Central Nervous System- 3
11 Measuring the biophysical properties
12 Psychophysical approach
13 Pathophysiology General Discussions
14 Conclusion : pathophysiology and biophysics of the body

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Anthony's Textbook of Anatomy & Physiology. Gary A. Thibodeau and Kevin T. Patton.
18th Edition, Mosby, 2006.
2. Vander's Human Physiology. Eric P. Widmaier, Hershel Raff, Kevin T. Strang. 10th
Edition, McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005.
3. Problem-Based Physiology. R Carrol. First Edition, Elsevier, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and assignment

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


*** 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

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.ozgoren@deu.edu.tr , adile.oniz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday (Hours: 10.00-12.00)
Please call 4124481 to ask for an appointment.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 3 2 6
Preparation for final exam 4 3 12
Preparing assignments 4 3 12
Midterm 2 1 2
Final 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.155
LO.255

CONTACT INFORMATION
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