COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BNG 6002 PHYSIOLOGY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Bioengineering (English)

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HASAN HAVITÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Bioengineering (English)

Course Objective

To describe methods used in application of human physiology and anatomy. To explain cell and general physiology. To use newly developing technologies in physiology, considering ethical values.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To get information about human physiology.
2   To understand modern techniques related to the issue by using knowledge of human physiology and acquisition of knowledge about applications at human body.
3   To have skills on to able to analyze processes about biomechanics by integrating knowledge acquired both in course and in literature.
4   To become skillful at working individual by short quizzes made regularly.
5   To become skillful at teamwork by duties given regularly.
6   To become skillful at access up-to-date information by utilizing information technologies and library.
7   To make students have responsibilities and provide awareness in this issue by informing about life sciences, ethic and professional issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to physiology: Cell and general physiology Membrane physiology, nerve and muscle Cardiac Circulation Body fluid and kidney
2 Blood cells and immune system Respiration Motor nervous system Nervous system Sensor physiology
3 Neurophysiology Gastro-intestinal Metabolism and thermal regulation Endocrinology Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Arthur C. Guyton, John E. Hall. Textbook of Medical Physiology. 11th ed., Elsevier, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Laboratory works and theoretical calculations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 +ASG * 0.20 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +ASG * 0.20 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 3 15 45
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 3 12 36
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 2 15 30
Preparing assignments 3 15 45
Preparing presentations 3 15 45
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 227

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7
LO.13
LO.23
LO.33
LO.4
LO.55
LO.64
LO.7