| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn basic knowledge on metrology and application in medial and biological area
- Learn basic knowledge on calibration processes.
- Learn calculate the measurement uncertainty.
- Know the principle of electrophysiological and other biomedical measurement process.
- Know the working principle of biomedical laboratory equipment and calibrate process of them.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | Basic concepts of measurement methods in medicine and biology, Emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the biomedical measurement and bioinstrumentation, Signal transducers/sensors, bio-amplifiers, filters, and biomedical considerations for measurements and instrumentation, Biomedical measurements of biopotentials, fluid flow, pressure and temperature and their calibration techniques, Basic techniques for analysis of molecules (and/or cells, tissues) in clinical medicine and laboratory biomedical research (such as spectrophotometry, flame photometry, oxymeter, mass spectroscopy, chromatography, electrophoresis, microscopy, etc.). In addition, techniques for surface characterization and biocompatibility in biomedicine will also be introduced. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Definitions and introduction, basic measuring instruments used in laboratories, instruments requiring calibration and examples of calibrators |
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2nd Week |
Basic theories of measurement. |
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3rd Week |
Numbers and statistics in measurement. |
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4th Week |
Measurement uncertainty and standards. |
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5th Week |
Relationship between signals, converters, sensors and amplifiers and basic circuits. |
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6th Week |
Medical safety standards and tests on devices. |
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7th Week |
Flow, pressure, temperature measurements and calibration |
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8th Week |
midterm |
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9th Week |
Clinical type laboratory analyzers |
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10th Week |
Clinical type laboratory analyzers continued, Blood gas measurement techniques. |
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11th Week |
Laboratory devices and calibration |
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12th Week |
Electrophysiological measurement devices and calibration |
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13th Week |
Radiology devices and calibration |
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14th Week |
Life support devices and calibration |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | (1)J.G.Webster, The Measurement Instrumentation and Sensors Handbook, CRC Press, 1999.
(2)J.Fraden, Handbook of Modern Sensor, AIP Press,1997,
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Project
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
25 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Quiz |
2 |
10 |
| Project |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
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65 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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65 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
35 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
72 |
72 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
2 |
12 |
24 |
| Individual or group work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 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 |
72 |
72 |
| Homework |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Project |
1 |
16 |
16 |
| Total Work Load | 285 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.5 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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