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NANOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES FOR BIOMED. ENG. AND MEDICINE BME528 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Gain an ability to understand and develop advanced technological applications.
2) Gain an ability of literature and presentation.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONMicro and Nano-fabrication techniques, Nanocoating and characterizations, Nanomaterials, Nanobiotechnology, Mikro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Nano-Electro-Mechanical Systems(NEMS), Nanotoxicology, Nanosurgical Applications, Nanotechnogical Approaches in Drug Targeting and Medicine, Micro-Nano Based Tissue Engineering , Biochemical Diagnostics at Nanoscale , Ethical Aspects of Nanotechnology
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week The introduction to the regenerative medicine, the fundamental of microprocessing
2nd Week The techniques for synthesis of nanostructure (imprinting, lithographic techniques, plasma aided nanofabrication etc.)
3rd Week The types of nano-design
4th Week Cancer therapy, targeting and localized delivery with nanoparticles,
5th Week Cell-nanoparticle Modelling
6th Week Polymeric nanostructures with drug encapsulation and release properties
7th Week Medical nano-diagnosis, biosensing and therapy
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Recent advances with quantum dots (QDs), size-tunable optical properties in nanomedicine
10th Week Self assembled structures, Biomimetic Nanotechnology
11th Week Nanomechanical systems with Shapes and Metamorphic Surfaces
12th Week Medical microrobotics
13th Week Nanotechnologies and medical ethics
14th Week Student Project Presentation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING(1)The handbook of Nanomedicine, K.W. Jain, Humana Press, 2008
(2)Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, H.S. Nalwa, Academic Press, 2002
(3)Principles of Nanotechnology, G.A. Mansoori, World Scientific Publishing, 2005
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSProject,Presentation,Lecture
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment110
Project120
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam17272
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work236
Preparation for Final exam12424
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11111
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam19696
Homework11212
Project12424
Total Workload287
Total Workload / 309,56
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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