COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO BONE-CARTILAGE TISSUE ENGINEERING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KID 6002 INTRODUCTION TO BONE-CARTILAGE TISSUE ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYŞE SEMRA KOÇTÜRK

Offered to

Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

Course Objective

Purpose of Musculoskeletal 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 orthopedics in terms of Musculoskeletal Tissue 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
2 Analysis of tissue dynamics, cell and tissue homeostasis, description of signal mechanisms of cell components
3 Extracellular matrix elements (ECM) and usage of similar materials in tissue engineering area
4 Extracellular matrix elements and description of biocompatible materials
5 Description of cell sources, cell culture techniques and cell differentiation
6 Importance of 2D and 3D culture types in tissue engineering
7 Usage of stem cells in tissue engineering area
8 Tissue engineering
9 Tissue engineering
10 Tissue engineering
11 Cartilage tissue engineering
12 Cartilage tissue engineering
13 Bone tissue engineering
14 Bone tissue engineering
15 Final Week

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 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRJ* 0.30 +FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRJ* 0.30 +RST* 0.40


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)

To be announced.

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 2 10 20
Final 2 10 20
Midterm 2 10 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7
LO.14
LO.25
LO.34
LO.444
LO.555