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Syllabus ( BENG 423 )


   Basic information
Course title: Biomedical Electronics
Course code: BENG 423
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Muhammet UZUNTARLA
ECTS credits: 5
GTU credits: 3 ()
Year, Semester: 4, Spring
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Language of instruction: English
Mode of delivery: Face to face , Group study
Pre- and co-requisites: PHYS121 - Physics I, PHYS122 - Physics II
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: The goal of the course is to provide understanding on the working principles of medical devices by introducing the biomedical applications of electronic circuits. In this regard, the course is designed to provide the Bioengineering Undergraduate students basic electronic knowledge about circuits and vision of the physiological concepts in electronic systems field.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the fundamental concepts of electronic circuits in addition to design principles of semiconductor electronics systems and amplifiers

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Understand design and production processes in bioengineering applications.
    2. Design processes for the investigation of bioengineering problems, collect data, analyze and interpret the results.
    3. Demonstrate sufficiency in English to follow literature, present technical projects and write articles

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Term paper
  2. Follow the major trends and developments in the current use of medical electronic devices by learning biomedical measurement techniques

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Acquire knowledge on current bioengineering applications from the industrial and scientific aspects
    2. Acquire knowledge for research methods which are required to develop novel application methods
    3. Conduct and develop bioengineering applications for relevant sectors such as health and agricultural industry.

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Term paper
  3. Can work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams, possesses individual working skills, and is capable of establishing effective verbal and written communication.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Acquire knowledge on biological, chemical, physical and mathematical principles which constitute the basis of bioengineering applications
    2. Convert biological, chemical, physical and mathematical principles into novel applications for the benefit of society,
    3. Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Term paper
   Contents Up
Week 1: Introduction: Basic concepts in electricity
Week 2: Fundamental of Biomedical Electronic
Week 3: Electric circuits
Week 4: Analysis methods in electrical circuits
Week 5: Biomedical Electronic Analysis
Week 6: Biomedical Signals and Filtering Methods
Week 7: Matlab Filter Applications
Week 8: Microcontrollers and Embedded System Software
Week 9: Biomedical Instrumentation
Week 10: Biomedical Sensors
Week 11: Biomedical Control Systems and System Analysis
Week 12: Medical Devices and Working Principles
Week 13: Principles of biomedical device design: Hardware and software
Week 14: Project presentations
Week 15*: -
Week 16*: Final exam
Textbooks and materials: Mike Tooley, “Electronic Circuits Fundamentals and Applications”, Routledge, 2020.
Recommended readings: Robert L. Boylestad, Louis Nashelsky, “Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory”, Pearson, 2013.
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0 0
Other in-term studies: - 0
Project: 14 50
Homework: - 0
Quiz: - 0
Final exam: 16 50
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 3 14
Own studies outside class: 2 7
Practice, Recitation: 2 8
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 4 9
Term project presentation: 1 1
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 4 1
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 4 1
Final exam: 2 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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