Syllabus ( BENG 400 )
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Basic information
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| Course title: |
Advanced Orthopaedic and Dental Biomechanics Laboratory |
| Course code: |
BENG 400 |
| Lecturer: |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan OFLAZ
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| ECTS credits: |
5 |
| GTU credits: |
3 () |
| Year, Semester: |
4, Spring |
| Level of course: |
First Cycle (Undergraduate) |
| Type of course: |
Elective
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| Language of instruction: |
English
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| Mode of delivery: |
, Lab work
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| Pre- and co-requisites: |
none |
| Professional practice: |
No |
| Purpose of the course: |
To have knowledge about the sub-branches of biomechanics. To have experience on biomechanics laboratory applications in dentistry and orthopaedics which are one of these sub-branceher. |
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Learning outcomes
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Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Identify biomechanical devices and laboratory applications.
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Combine, Interpret, and analyze different subfields of bioengineering
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Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge.
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Demonstrate sufficiency in English to follow literature, present technical projects and write articles
Method of assessment
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Laboratory exercise/exam
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List biomechanical studies in dental surgery
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Combine, Interpret, and analyze different subfields of bioengineering
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Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge.
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Demonstrate sufficiency in English to follow literature, present technical projects and write articles
Method of assessment
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Laboratory exercise/exam
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List biomechanical studies in orthopedic surgery
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Combine, Interpret, and analyze different subfields of bioengineering
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Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge.
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Demonstrate sufficiency in English to follow literature, present technical projects and write articles
Method of assessment
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Laboratory exercise/exam
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Contents
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| Week 1: |
Introduction to biomechanics laboratory |
| Week 2: |
Biomechanics laboratory devices |
| Week 3: |
Usage of universal axial loading (tesnsion and compression) test device |
| Week 4: |
Strain gauges and other sensors in applied biomechanics |
| Week 5: |
Basic biomechanical applications |
| Week 6: |
Applications of biomedical engineering in orthoapedic |
| Week 7: |
Implants and prosthesis in orthoapedics |
| Week 8: |
Experimental study I, MidTerm I |
| Week 9: |
Experimental study II |
| Week 10: |
Experimental study III |
| Week 11: |
Applications of biomedical engineering in dentistry |
| Week 12: |
Implants and prosthesis in dental surgery |
| Week 13: |
Experimental study IV |
| Week 14: |
Experimental study V |
| Week 15*: |
Experimental study VI |
| Week 16*: |
Final Exam |
| Textbooks and materials: |
Research Methods in Biomechanics, D.G.E. Robertson, G.E. Caldwell, J. Hamill, G. Kamen, S.N. Whittlesey, Human Kinetics, 2014
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| Recommended readings: |
Basic Biomechanics, Susan J. Hall, Mc Graw - Hill, 2011
Orthopaedic Biomaterilas in Research and Practice, K.L. Ong, S. Lovald, J. Black, CRC Press, 2014 |
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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Assessment
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| Method of assessment |
Week number |
Weight (%) |
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| Mid-terms: |
8 |
30 |
| Other in-term studies: |
8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15 |
20 |
| Project: |
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0 |
| Homework: |
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0 |
| Quiz: |
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0 |
| Final exam: |
16 |
50 |
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Workload
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| Activity |
Duration (Hours per week) |
Total number of weeks |
Total hours in term |
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| Courses (Face-to-face teaching): |
3 |
14 |
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| Own studies outside class: |
4 |
14 |
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| Practice, Recitation: |
0 |
0 |
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| Homework: |
0 |
0 |
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| Term project: |
0 |
0 |
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| Term project presentation: |
0 |
0 |
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| Quiz: |
0 |
0 |
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| Own study for mid-term exam: |
2 |
4 |
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| Mid-term: |
2 |
1 |
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| Personal studies for final exam: |
3 |
4 |
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| Final exam: |
2 |
1 |
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Total workload: |
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Total ECTS credits: |
* |
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* ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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