Information Package

Program of Biomedical Engineering (English 30%)

BME425

PHYSIOLOGICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS

Course Code
BME425
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Define basic concept in the control systems
  2. Form mathematical models of physiological system, analysis mathematical models of physiological system
  3. Evaluate the physiological system status, make inferences
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIn this course; system approach, the mathematical modeling in physiological system, transfer functions of some physiological system, static, dynamic and frequency response of these system and stability analysis topics are handled.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Mathematical modeling, generalized system parameters,
2nd Week Laplace Transform, transfer functions
3rd Week Transfer functions, state space analysis.
4th Week Static analysis of physiological system,
5th Week Heart and systemic circulation, Cardiac output regulation
6th Week Glucose metabolism, respiration chemical regulation
7th Week Open-closed loop system, natural and step responses
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Frequency response of physiological system
10th Week Bode plot, Nichols Chart ve Nyquist Plots
11th Week Bode plot, Nichols Chart ve Nyquist Plots
12th Week Circulatory system glucose, insulin regulations glucose insulin frequency responses
13th Week Stability Analysis
14th Week Stability Analysis
Recommended or Required ReadingKhoo M.C.K., Physiological Control Systems, IEEE Press
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 5 15
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1.5 1.5
Preparation for Quiz 5 6 30
Individual or group work 14 0.1 1.4
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 10 10
Total Work Load141.9
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.73
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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