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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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BIOENGINEERING
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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Defining biomaterials and biocompatibility
Describing the sources/materials types for biomaterial preparation, and the material characterization techniques
Examining the biocompatibility testing and cascade of events in the body after implantation
Gaining the ability to suggest a biomaterial for the specific problem in the human body
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Course Content
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This course provides the knowledge of material’s use for the health-related purposes. In the content of this course, biomaterial’s definition, material types used for biomaterial preparation, techniques for structural and physicochemical characteristics of biomaterials, testing of biocompatibility, wound healing mechanism in the body will be addressed.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Lecture, group studies, project preperation and presentations will be applied.
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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Prof.Dr. SEVİL DİNÇER İŞOĞLU www.bioeng.agu.edu.tr sevil.dincer@agu.edu.tr
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Name of Lecturers
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Prof.Dr. SEVİL DİNÇER İŞOĞLU
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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