COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BLOCK-1 FUNDEMENTALS OF BIOPHYSICS-INTRODUCTION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERS 5016 BLOCK-1 FUNDEMENTALS OF BIOPHYSICS-INTRODUCTION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Biophysics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Biophysics

Course Objective

Scope of biophysics practice, definitions and introduction, basics of biophysical measurements, transducers, bioenergetics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have general knowledge about the scope of biophysics.
2   Have knowledge on measurement techniques in biophysics.
3   To become acquainted to and be able to use transducers.
4   Have knowledge on the basics of bioenergetics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definitions, Basics of Biophysical Measurement
2 Transducers, Bioenergetics, final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Ferit Pehlivan Biyophysics
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Other Materials: Internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and assignment related to the subject.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


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

English

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

Tuesdays (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 4 8 32
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 3 15
Preparation for midterm exam 2 2 4
Preparation for final exam 2 6 12
Preparing assignments 4 7 28
Preparing presentations 2 3 6
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

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.244
LO.355
LO.433