Information Package

Ph.D. on Biomedical Engineering

BME604

ARTIFICIAL ORGAN DESIGN

Course Code
BME604
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. To study the characteristics and classification of Artificial Organs
  2. To study about the different metals and polymers used in artificial organs
  3. Recognize the ethical and legal issues associated with testing and implementation of artificial organs treatments
  4. Understand the need for life-long learning to maintain and enhance their technical skills
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAcademic journals on artificial organs; International standards for the testing of artificial organs International regulatory bodies; CE marking process; Government financial support for research; Private financial support for research; In-vitro artificial organ testing; Clinical artificial organ testing; Institute review board; Design criteria of implantable devices; Design criteria of extracorporeal devices; Implantable devices
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Academic journals on artificial organs
2nd Week International standards for the testing of artificial organs
3rd Week International regulatory bodies
4th Week CE marking process
5th Week Financial government subsidies for research
6th Week Private financial support for research
7th Week In-vitro artificial organ tests
8th Week Clinical artificial organ tests
9th Week institute review board
10th Week Design criteria for implantable devices
11th Week Design criteria of extracorporeal devices
12th Week implantable devices
13th Week Project presentations
14th Week Project presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingArtificial Organs/Miller
Internet and library files
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Assignment 4 50
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 72 72
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 2 3 6
Preparation for Final exam 1 24 24
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 11 11
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 96 96
Homework 4 12 48
Total Work Load299
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.96
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1
K2
K3 X
K4
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X