Course Details

BIOMECHANICS

BENG606

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
1BENG606BIOMECHANICS3+0+037,5

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
Course Content This course covers an introduction to biomechanics and muscle-skeletal system, introduction to biomechanics in biological systems and transport process, dynamics of mechanical system, dynamics of muscle and arthrosis, the response of living tissues under the strain, application methods of mechanical engineering on the human muscle-skeletal system, mechanical properties of tissues, investigation of orthopedic materials and mechanical properties, headlines on heart dynamics and heart beating, blood circulation, and muscle mechanics, main research areas and problems related with biomechanics.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Dr. Ömer Faruk Bay omerfaruk.bay@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Fundamentals of Biomechanics, Duane V. Knudson


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
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 1 % 30
Ödev 1 % 30
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Yazılı Sınav 2 2 4
F2F Dersi 13 3 39
Ev Ödevi 2 5 10
Sunum için Hazırlık 2 5 10
Sunum 2 5 10
Proje 2 10 20
Kişisel Çalışma 13 2 26
Ders dışı çalışma 13 2 26
Öğretici Sunum/Açıklama 1 5 5
Yüz Yüze Ders 13 3 39
Final Sınavı 1 3 3
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 192

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Describe general mechanical characteristics of materials.
2 Analyze the mechanical requirements of natural tissues.
3 Choose appropriate biomaterials with desired biomechanical characteristics.
4 Examine different applications from body.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction, Basics of mechanical characterization
3 Biomechanics of natural tissues
7 Material design with appropriate mechanical characteristics
11 Applications


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 3 2 4
C2 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 3 3 4
C3 4 3 5 3 5 5 4 3 2 3 3 4
C4 4 3 5 3 5 4 4 3 2 3 2 4

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


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