COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BONE CELL AND TISSUE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERS 5013 BONE CELL AND TISSUE ELECTIVE 2 1 0 6

Offered By

Biomechanics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biomechanics

Course Objective

The aim of this course is provide information about the general structure and tissue properties of bone cells.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To recognize bone cell and to be informed about the general structure of the cell
2   To have general information about bone tissue
3   To have information about bone fracture and repair processes
4   To distinguish bone cells under a microscope
5   To have general information about mechanisms of osteoblast and osteoclast formation
6   To have general information about bone cell mechanics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Bone cell Problem-Oriented Education POE
2 Bone cell Problem-Oriented Education POE
3 Bone tissue POE
4 Bone tissue POE
5 Bone tissue POE
6 Bone tissue POE
7 Bone tissue mechanics POE
8 Bone tissue mechanics POE
9 Bone tissue biochemistry POE
10 Bone tissue biochemistry POE
11 Bone tissue biomechanics POE
12 Bone tissue biomechanics POE
13 Cartilage, connective tissue mechanics
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 )

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Computer-aided presentation, board, overhead projector, microscope

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

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

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hasan.havitcioglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 2 1 2
Other 3 3 9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for quiz etc. 4 2 8
Preparing individual assignments 4 2 8
Preparing presentations 4 2 8
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 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.12
LO.13
LO.23
LO.3
LO.4
LO.53
LO.63