Course Details

IMPLANT-CELL INTERACTIONS

Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits
1	BENG613	IMPLANT-CELL INTERACTIONS	3+0+0	3	7,5

Course Details

Language of Instruction	English
Level of Course Unit	Master's Degree
Department / Program	BIOENGINEERING
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Elective
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	Classifying different types of biomaterials. Identifying the interactions of tissues and body fluids with biomaterials or medical devices. Recognizing wound healing process and interactions between the human body and implanted biomaterials or devices. Recognizing the scaffold fabrication techniques for tissue engineering. Implementing all theoretical knowledge to solve practical tissue engineering problems.
Course Content	This course focuses on the integration of biomaterials and cell/tissue engineering fields and offers excellent opportunities to integrate life sciences and engineering by leveraging the inherently interdisciplinary interface between cells/tissues and biomaterials.
Course Methods and Techniques	Lectures, particular talks by prominent scientists, quizzes, articles will be included within the course content.
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Asist Prof.Dr. NURETTİN AYVALI
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources	Relevant articles will be utilised and shared
	Lectures and some of the notes (on papers) would be shared. Some of the course highlights and/or subjects regarding course content was indicated within the 'content' section.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı	1	% 20
Quiz/Küçük Sınav	7	% 30
Sunum/Seminer	1	% 20
Final examination	1	% 20
Diğer (Staj vb.)	1	% 10
Total	11	% 100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi	2	10	20
Yazılı Sınav	1	3	3
Grup Sunumu	1	3	3
Ders Dışı Sınav	4	4	16
Sunum için Hazırlık	1	15	15
Okuma	13	4	52
Kişisel Çalışma	14	5	70
Derse Devam	14	3	42
Final Sınavı	1	3	3
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 224

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Explain the basic principles of cell/tissue engineering approach.
2	Introducing biomaterials for important tissue engineering applications
3	Develop perspectives on the future of the field and potential impacts on society.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Introduction to Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Overview of biomaterials and tissue engineering principles
3	Types of Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering Classifying and understanding the different types of biomaterials Natural vs. synthetic biomaterials and their properties
5	Interaction of Tissues and Body Fluids with Biomaterials Tissue responses to biomaterials Body fluid interactions with medical devices and biomaterials
7	Midterm Lecture-Free week
9	Wound Healing and Implant Interaction The wound healing process and its relevance to biomaterials Interactions between the human body and implanted biomaterials or devices
11	Scaffold Fabrication Techniques for Tissue Engineering Techniques for creating scaffolds in tissue engineering Materials and fabrication methods (e.g., 3D printing, electrospinning)
13	Practical Applications and Problem-Solving in Tissue Engineering Applying theoretical knowledge to solve real-world tissue engineering challenges Case studies on biomaterial and implant interactions in clinical settings

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

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