BMM322 Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING PR.
Code BMM322
Name Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÇETİN CANPOLAT
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ÇETİN CANPOLAT (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Understanding the role of transport in biological systems; examining intracellular, the intracellular and physiological transport systems; comprehending mass transport in biological systems; investigating transport in porous structures and transport from capillary veins to tissues.

Course Content

1.Introduction to Biological Transport 2.Blood Physiology 3. Reolojinin Temelleri 4. Hematoloji ve Kan Reolojisi 5.Anatomy and Physiolohy of Blood Vessels 6. Mechanics of Heart Valves 7.Pulsatile Flow in Large Arteries 8.Flow Measurement Techniques in Biological Systems

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The student explains the importance, types and mechanisms of transport in biological systems.
LO02 The student defines the basics and rules of rheological science.
LO03 The student makes fluid and flow types and their characterisation.
LO04 The student explains the elements of the cardiovascular system and their working mechanisms.
LO05 The student lists the pathological conditions encountered in the cardiovascular system and their causes.
LO06 The student explains the working principles of biological systems.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - 1. Solve the scientific problems encountered in medicine and medical technologies by applying technical approaches of disciplines. 2. Self development on science and technology issues. 3. Assess the contributions of engineering solutions on medicine, medical technologies and healthcare 3
PLO02 - 1. Define the problems about Biomedical Engineering 2. Modelling the problems about Biomedical Engineering. 3
PLO03 - 1. Analyse data and interpret results 4
PLO04 - 1. Utilize modern techniques and computing tools which are essential for Engineering applications 4
PLO05 - 1. Design and analyse a defined process 2. Recognise national and international problems for Biomedical Engineering 5
PLO06 - Understand the research problems of medical doctor with engineering perspective 5
PLO07 - 1. Describe the ideas clearlywith written and verbally 2. Have the interdisciplinary teamwork skills 5
PLO08 - 1. Have knowledge on calibration and quality assurance systems in Biomedical Engineering 2. Have the sense of responsibility and professional ethics 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Biological Transport Reading lecture materials
2 Blood Physiology Reading lecture materials
3 Fundamentals of Rheology Reading lecture materials
4 Fundamentals of Rheology Reading lecture materials
5 Hematology and Blood Rheology Reading lecture materials
6 Hematology and Blood Rheology Reading lecture materials
7 Hematology and Blood Rheology Reading lecture materials
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading lecture materials
9 Anatomy and Physiolohy of Blood Vessels Reading lecture materials
10 Mechanics of Heart Valves Reading lecture materials
11 Mechanics of Heart Valves Reading lecture materials
12 Pulsatile Flow in Large Arteries Reading lecture materials
13 Pulsatile Flow in Large Arteries Reading lecture materials
14 Flow Measurement Techniques in Biological Systems Reading lecture materials
15 Final Exam Reading lecture materials
16 Term Exams Exam evaluation
17 Term Exams Exam evaluation


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 07.05.2025 10:56