Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | BMM009 |
| Name | Microfluidics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ÇETİN CANPOLAT |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Learning the tools for manufacturing methods for microfluidics systems. Understanding of dimensional analysis in micron scale. Driving forces at micro scale. Understanding the importance of surface effects, wettability and capillarity. Applications, of electrokinetics on micron scale applications such as mixing, pumping, separation, trapping. Transport methods of biochemical species.
Course Content
1. Introduction and Basic Concepts 2. Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems 3. Governing Equations 4. Liquid Flows 5. Electrokinetic Effects 6. Surface Tension, Wettability, Capillary 7. Applications of Electrokinetic to Microfluidics Systems 8. Transport of Biochemical Species
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Introduction to the course and learning basic concepts |
| LO02 | Introduction to the course and learning basic concepts |
| LO03 | Introduction to microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems |
| LO04 | Detailed learning of microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems |
| LO05 | Reinforce the knowledge of microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems with examples |
| LO06 | Introduction to governing Equations |
| LO07 | Learning of governing equations |
| LO08 | Introduction to liquid flows in microfluidic systems |
| LO09 | Deep understanding of liquid flows in microfluidic systems with samples |
| LO10 | Introduction to electrokinetic effects |
| LO11 | Understanding of electrokinetic Effects with specific instances |
| LO12 | Learning of the effects of surface tension, wettability, capillary |
| LO13 | Examples for surface tension, wettability, capillary effects |
| LO14 | Applications of Electrokinetic to Microfluidics Systems |
| LO15 | Transport of biochemical species in microfluidics systems |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to solve scientific problems encountered in the field of medicine and medical technologies by applying current and advanced technical approaches of mathematics, science and engineering sciences. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To have a knowledge of the literature related to a sub-discipline of biomedical engineering, to define and model current problems. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to analyze data, design and conduct experiments, and interpret results | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Developing researched contemporary techniques and computational tools for engineering applications | 3 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | To be able to analyze and design a process in line with a defined target | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Conducting scientific studies with a medical doctor from an engineering perspective. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expressing own findings orally and in writing, clearly and concisely. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to improve oneself by embracing the importance of lifelong learning and by following the developments in science-technology and contemporary issues. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Ability to act independently, set priorities and creativity. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Being aware of national and international contemporary scientific and social problems in the field of Biomedical Engineering. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To be able to evaluate the contribution of engineering solutions to problems in medicine, medical technologies and health in a global and social context. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and Basic Concepts | Reading lecture materials | |
| 2 | Introduction and Basic Concepts | Reading lecture materials | |
| 3 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems | Reading lecture materials | |
| 4 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems | Reading lecture materials | |
| 5 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems | Reading lecture materials | |
| 6 | Governing Equations | Reading lecture materials | |
| 7 | Governing Equations | Reading lecture materials | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading lecture materials,Self study for exercise solving | |
| 9 | Liquid Flows | Reading lecture materials | |
| 10 | Liquid Flows | Reading lecture materials | |
| 11 | Electrokinetic Effects | Reading lecture materials | |
| 12 | Electrokinetic Effects | Reading lecture materials | |
| 13 | Surface Tension, Wettability, Capillary | Reading lecture materials | |
| 14 | Applications of Electrokinetic to Microfluidics Systems | Reading lecture materials | |
| 15 | Transport of Biochemical Species | Reading lecture materials | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading lecture materials,Self study for exercise solving | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading lecture materials,Self study for exercise solving |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 22 | 22 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 150 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,00 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||