COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BIOMATERIALS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BMK 5030 BIOMATERIALS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 6

Offered By

Biomechanics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biomechanics
Dental Biomaterials

Course Objective

The aim of this course to give students information about the structure of the materials being applied to the human body

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having the knowledge of the structure of the materials being applied to the human body
2   Having knowledge about the mechanical properties of materials
3   Having knowledge about where the materials used and technology
4   Having knowledge about biomaterials
5   Having knowledge about biomaterials
6   To follow the technological development

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The structure and properties of biomaterials
2 Mechanical properties of Biomaterials
3 The structure of metals and alloys: titanium alloys
4 The structure of ceramics and Bioceramics
5 The structure and characteristics of Composites
6 Structure and properties of synthetic materials
7 Orthopedic nanomaterials
8 Implant insufficiency
9 Polymers and Plastics
10 Resorbable materials and bone cement
11 Modify the properties of the material
12 Stress concentration and fatigue
13 Corrosion
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Orthopaedic Basic Science ( Joseph A. Buckwalter, MD, MS )
Supplementary Book(s): Biomaterials in Orthopaedics ( Micheal J. Yaszemski ), Kinesiology of the muskuloskeletal system D.Neuman.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Computer-aided presentation, board, overhead projector

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* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + RST* 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment will be done by exams. The grade for the course is 75 (2.5) for Master Degree

Assessment Criteria

Assessment will be done by exams. The grade for the course is 75 (2.5) for Master Degree

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 3 2 6
Preparing presentations 6 2 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for quiz etc. 5 2 10
Preparation for midterm exam 4 1 4
Preparing Individual Assignments 5 2 10
Other 4 4 16
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.14
LO.22
LO.35
LO.44
LO.54
LO.63