BNG5888-2 Master Thesis-2Bahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs BIOENGINEERING (ENGLISH, THESIS)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
BIOENGINEERING (ENGLISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
BNG5888-2 Master Thesis-2 Spring 0 0 0 30
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Technical Elective
Course Level:
Prerequisites: BNG5888-1 - Master Thesis
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. GÜLAY BULUT
Recommended Optional Program Components: None.
Course Objectives: The objective of the master thesis is to teach students how to carry out an independent piece of research on a development issue. Working on the master thesis should enable students to address a specific theme in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner. Students gains insight into the different stages of the research process and enhance Students’ ability to see the relationship between choice of research question, theoretical perspective, research design and choice of method.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Upon completion of the course, the student is expected to be able to:
1. show considerable knowledge of a specific theoretical and empirical issue area.
2. compose, present and defend a scientific inquiry in the form of a master’s thesis.
3. critically scrutinize different theories and methods in engineering science as well as to apply these in the composition of a master’s thesis.

Course Content

Effective use of oral and written presentation tools in scientific fields, review of the scientific journal articles published in the same field of interest, review of articles, concept of innovation in engineering disciplines.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) TBD by the student and the thesis supervisor.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Scientific journal papers in the specified field.
References: Scientific journal papers in the specified field.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 0
Presentation 4 % 50
Seminar 4 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 100
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK %
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Study Hours Out of Class 15 40 600
Presentations / Seminar 15 10 150
Project 4 40 160
Paper Submission 4 20 80
Final 1 4 4
Total Workload 994

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) An understanding of the advanced concepts of Mathematics (calculus, analysis, linear algebra, differential equations, statistics), Natural Sciences (physics, chemistry, biology), and Engineering Sciences (electronics, material science, mechanics, thermal and fluid systems, control, signal and image processing, microcontrollers) relevant to Biomedical Engineering. 3
2) An ability to use at an advanced level the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools (including software) necessary for engineering practice. 5
3) The capability of designing and conducting advanced experiments and of analyzing and evaluating data. 5
4) An ability to design the components of complex systems and processes under realistic constraints. 5
5) Acquisition of the skills needed to develop products (device, system, process) which are used in diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure of diseases. 5
6) An ability to communicate knowledge and opinion efectively, both oral and in writing. 5
7) An ability to assume initiative and individual resposibility, and to cooperate with team-mates from other disciplines. 5
8) A kowledge of the current needs and problems of society, and an awareness of the social and global impact of engineering solutions. 5
9) Assimilation of the ethics and responsibilities of the profession. 5
10) Recognition of the importance of life-long learning, and participation therein. 5