COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MUSCLE BIOPHYSICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BYF 5016 MUSCLE BIOPHYSICS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Biophysics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÇAĞDAŞ GÜDÜCÜ

Offered to

Biophysics

Course Objective

Fundamental of motor activity, biophysical features of muscle cell and tissue, contraction, muscle activity, tetany

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about biophysics of muscle cells and tissues.
2   To have knowledge about fundamental of motor activity.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Fundamentals of motor activity
3 Fundamentals of motor activity
4 Muscle cells
5 Biophysical fundamentals of muscle cells
6 Biophysical fundamentals of muscle cells
7 Muscle cell tissue
8 Biophysical fundamentals of muscle cell tissue
9 Biophysical fundamentals of muscle cell tissue
10 Contraction in muscle cells
11 Contraction in muscle cells
12 Muscle cell activity
13 Tetany in muscle cells
14 Final Week

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Ferit Pehlivan Biyofizik
Supplementary Book(s): -
References: -
Materials: Internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and assignment related to the subject.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF * 0.40 + FIN*0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRF * 0.40 + FCGR*0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Subject focused assignments are assessed according to their content, ordenliness and originality. Written final and midterm exams are assessed according to level of attained knowledge.

Assessment Criteria

Subject focused assignments are assessed according to their content, orderliness and originality. Written final and midterm exams are assessed according to level of attained knowledge.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

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

Office Hours

Tuesday (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 15 2 30
Tutorials 15 2 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 3 30
Preparation for midterm exam 4 3 12
Preparation for final exam 5 5 25
Preparing assignments 5 4 20
Final 1 2 2
Final Assignment 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19
LO.154
LO.2554