Lesson plan / ARTIFICIAL ORGANS AND LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. MİNE ERGÜVEN
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Its targeted to give ability for artificial organ (heart, lung, kidney..etc.) design through teaching basic principles heat transfer and fluid mechanics, the operation of chemical reactions in biological reactions and biomaterial information.
Course Content Introduction to artificial organs, Basic principles of heat transfer and fluid mechanics, chemical reactions in biologic systems, biomaterial information, basic principles of artificial organ design (biomimetic), the effect of artificial organs on the development of public health.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to artificial organs
2Mass transfer
3Mass transfer
4Fluid transfer
5Fluid transfer
6Fluid transfer
7The production and modifications of biomaterials used in artificial organs
8The production and modifications of biomaterials used in artificial organs and biocompatibilty-cell and tissue cultures
9Midterm exam
10The production and modifications of biomaterials used in artificial organs and biocompatibilty-cell and tissue cultures
11The design of artificial organs and support systems
12Pratice with samples (artificial heart, lung)
13Pratice with samples (artificial heart, lung)
14The effects of artificial organs and support systems on the improvement of public health, ethics.

Resources

1-Course notes
2-Principles of Tissue Engineering (Third Edition) Edited by:Robert Lanza, Robert Langer and Joseph Vacanti (ISBN: 978-0-12-370615-7)