Basic Information

Course Code:

BTG 102

Course Name:

Introduction to Biomedical Technology

Language of Instruction:

Turkish

Course Type:

Class

Course Level:

Pre Bachelor

ECTS:

3.00

Instructor:

Öğr. Gör. Ahmet ÜNLÜ

Course Objectives

Providing information about the areas in which biomedical technology operates as a branch of science and the benefits it provides in both the private and public sectors in the field of health.

Course Content

Introduction to biomedical device technology, Historical Development of Biomedicine, Importance of medicine and biology in biomedical device technology, Biomedical technology, Status of Biomedical Device Technology in Education and Sector in our Country, Employment Areas of Biomedical Device Technicians, Duties and Responsibilities of Biomedical Device Technicians, Definition of biomedical devices, Sensors used in biomedical devices, Classification of medical devices, Basic working principles of devices used in hospitals, Biomedical Signals, Biomedical Transducers, Biomedical Electrodes

Prerequisites / Corequisites

None

Learning Outcomes

Code	Description
LO1	To learn the working areas of biomedical technology and its usage areas in medicine.
LO2	Learning the professional terminology, development and history of biomedical technology
LO3	Knows the working principles and safety precautions of biomedical devices.
LO4	Gain awareness about diagnostic devices
LO5	Learn the usage areas of treatment devices

Weekly Course Content

Week	Content
1	History of medical devices The place of biomedical engineering in health The relationship between human anatomy and physiology and medical devices
2	History of medical devices The place of biomedical engineering in health The relationship between human anatomy and physiology and medical devices
3	Work and Safety in Biomedical Engineering Technology
4	Work and Safety in Biomedical Engineering Technology
5	Diagnostic Devices 1-2-3
6	Diagnostic Devices 1-2-3
7	Diagnostic Imaging
8	Midterm Exam
9	Therapeutic Devices 1-2-3
10	Therapeutic Devices 1-2-3
11	Test Devices and Instruments
12	Test Devices and Instruments
13	Battery, Radiation and Computers and Technology Management
14	Battery, Radiation and Computers and Technology Management

Workload Calculation

Activity	Count	Duration (Hours)	Total
Attendance	1	6.00	6.00
Midterm Exam/Preparation	1	42.00	42.00
Final Exam/Preparation	1	42.00	42.00
Total Workload (Hours)			90
ECTS Credit (Workload / 25)			3

Assessment

#	Assessment Type	Contribution (%)
1	Final Exam	%100

PO - LO Matrix

PO \ LO	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
PO-8
PO-9
PO-10
PO-11
PO-12
PO-13
PO-14
PO-15

1

Low Contribution

2

Medium Contribution

3

High Contribution

Teaching and Learning Methods

#	Method Name	Description	Tools
1	Lecture (expository teaching), interactive discussion	Listening and taking notes.	Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (projector, computer, digital presentations)

Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence

Violations of academic integrity include, but are not limited to, cheating or attempted cheating, plagiarism, presenting false information or citations, facilitating dishonest acts by others, obtaining exams without permission, using previously completed work without informing the instructor, and altering the academic work of other students. Any violation of academic integrity is a serious academic offense and will result in consequences under the University's disciplinary rules.