BIO307 Bioengineering principles
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Course Code | Course Title | Weekly Hours* | ECTS | Weekly Class Schedule | ||||||
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BIO307 | Bioengineering Principles | 3 | 0 | 6 | Mon 13:00-14:50 / Wed 11:00-11:50 | |||||
Prerequisite | Junior Standing | It is a prerequisite to | None |
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Lecturer | Office Hours / Room / Phone | Currently not available |
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Assistant | Jasmin Sutkovic | Assistant E-mail | jsutkovic@ius.edu.ba | |||||||
Course Objectives | The goal of this course is to introduce students the fundamental principles of design, application and optimization of biological engineering. This course is designed to introduce various concepts and the various subspecialties of biomedical engineering as well as the problems that confronting this emerging engineering discipline. | |||||||||
Textbook | Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, W Mark Saltzman, Cambridge University Press, 2009 | |||||||||
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Learning Outcomes | After successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: | |||||||||
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Teaching Methods | Assessment concept is based on continuous work with students during the semester. The examinations (quizzes, midterm, projects and final exam) provide the opportunity for the students to demonstrate their understanding of the course material and their ability to apply critical thinking. | |||||||||
Teaching Method Delivery | Teaching Method Delivery Notes | |||||||||
WEEK | TOPIC | REFERENCE | ||||||||
Week 1 | Introduction, What is Biomedical Engineering? | 1-24 | ||||||||
Week 2 | Biomolecular Principles: Nucleic Acids and Proteins | 31-161 | ||||||||
Week 3 | Cellular Principles | 168-194 | ||||||||
Week 4 | Physiological principles: Communication Systems in the Body | 205-237 | ||||||||
Week 5 | Engineering Balances: Respiration and Digestion | 247-276 | ||||||||
Week 6 | Circulation and Removal of Molecules from the Body | 299-336 | ||||||||
Week 7 | Biomechanics | 361-378 | ||||||||
Week 8 | Bioinstrumentation | 389-425 | ||||||||
Week 9 | Bioimaging | 432-459 | ||||||||
Week 10 | Biomolecular Engineering I: Biotechnology | 472-497 | ||||||||
Week 11 | Biomolecular Engineering II: Engineering of Immunity | 507-532 | ||||||||
Week 12 | Biomaterials and Artificial Organs | 537-558 | ||||||||
Week 13 | Biomedical Engineering and Cancer and Project presentations | 572-593 | ||||||||
Week 14 | Projects presentations | |||||||||
Week 15 | Projects presentations |
Assessment Methods and Criteria | Evaluation Tool | Quantity | Weight | Alignment with LOs |
Final Exam | 1 | 35 | 1,2,3,4,5 | |
Semester Evaluation Components | ||||
In-term Exam | 1 | 20 | 1,2,3 | |
Term Project and Presentation | 1 | 20 | 1,2,3,4,5 | |
Quizes | 2 | 20 | 1,2,3 | |
Attendance / Partcipation | 1 | 5 | ||
*** ECTS Credit Calculation *** |
Activity | Hours | Weeks | Student Workload Hours | Activity | Hours | Weeks | Student Workload Hours | |||
Lecture Hours | 3 | 14 | 42 | Assignments | 6 | 6 | 36 | |||
In Term Exams | 5 | 4 | 20 | Home Study | 1 | 14 | 14 | |||
In-term Exam Study | 12 | 1 | 12 | Final Exam Study | 16 | 1 | 16 | |||
Term Project/Presentation | 10 | 1 | 10 | |||||||
Total Workload Hours = | 150 | |||||||||
*T= Teaching, P= Practice | ECTS Credit = | 6 | ||||||||
Course Academic Quality Assurance: Semester Student Survey | Last Update Date: 06/11/2020 |