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| Code | BMM003 |
| Name | Neuron and Biological Networks |
| Term | 2024-2025 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. MUSTAFA GÜVEN |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Have to basic knowledge about the neuron and neuron network
Course Content
The contents of this course are the Basic structural and electrical properties of the biological neuron membranes, electrodiffusion and the resting potential. Organization and structure of the nervous system. Neuron types, synaptic connections and neural pathways and networking in the nervous system. Reflex arcs. Receptor types. Processing nerve impulses. Learning in the human brain. Comparison of electronic/artificial neural networks with biological neural systems.
Course Precondition
No precondition
Resources
"J.D. Enderle, S.M. Blanchard, J.D.Bronzino, “Introduction to Biomedical Engineering”, Wiley, 2008. " J. Aston, “Principles of Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurement”, Merrill Publishing Company, 1990. J.G. Webster, “Medical Instrumentation Application and Design”, John Wiley Sons, 2010 Lecture Notes Valerie Scanlon, Tina Sanders, “Essentials of anatomy and physiology”, 5.edition, 2007. Guyton physiology
Notes
Lecture Note
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gives basic information about the the biological neuron and neuron network |
| LO02 | Defines the neurons in the body. |
| LO03 | Defines the neuron networks. |
| LO04 | Explains the synaptic conduction. |
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. | 5 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to analyze data, design and conduct experiments, and interpret results | 3 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Developing researched contemporary techniques and computational tools for engineering applications | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | To be able to analyze and design a process in line with a defined target | 5 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Conducting scientific studies with a medical doctor from an engineering perspective. | 4 |
| 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. | |
| 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 | Neuron cells | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Anatomy of cental and peripheric nervous system | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Physiology of cental and peripheric nervous system | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Ionic basis of cell potentials on the neuron | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Action potentials on the neurons and axons | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Synaptic conduction | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Compound action potentials | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Working from course resources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Neuron types in the central and peripheric nervous system | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Connections of neurons | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Neuron groups in the peripheric nervous system | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Neuron groups in the central nervous system | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Neuron and receptors | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Decision-making process in the neurons | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Electroencephalography | Reading the course materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Working from course resources. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | .Working from course resources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||