BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
MBG4067	Histology	Fall	3	0	3	6

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:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELIZABETH HEMOND
Course Objectives:	The objective of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of histology and to learn histology and morphology of systems to consider the functions of systems

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Define the fundamental concepts of histology.
2. Discuss the place and morphology of tissues.
3. Discuss the different functions of cells and cellular organelles.
4. Analyze the tissue and describe the layers of tissues in different systems.
5. Describe the cellular morphological differences between systems.
6. Define the cells formed tissues and tissues formed systems.

Course Content

Basic histology, four fundamental tissues, introduction to systems histology, ultrastructures of cell and cellular organelles

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Cell and cellular organelles
2)	Cell types
3)	Epithelial Tissue
4)	Connective Tissue
5)	Bone and Cartilage Tissue
6)	Blood
7)	Muscle Tissue
8)	Nerve Tissue I
9)	Nerve Tissue II
10)	Histology of Respiratory System
11)	Histology of Circulatory System
12)	Histology of Digestive System
13)	Histology of Urogenital System
14)	Histology of Nervous System

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Course notes will be provided.
References:	1) Histology and Cell Biology, Abraham L. Kierszenbaum, 6th Edition, Mosby, USA, 2002 (ISBN 0-323-01639-1) 2) Color Textbook of Histology, Gardner &Hiatt, Third Edition, Elsevier.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 5
Midterms	1	% 45
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	8	112
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			158

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)	Adequate knowledge of subjects specific to mathematics (analysis, linear, algebra, differential equations, statistics), science (physics, chemistry, biology) and related engineering discipline, and the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems.
2)	Identify, formulate, and solve complex Biomedical Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose
3)	Design complex Biomedical systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4)	Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Biomedical Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively.
5)	Design and conduct numerical or physical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Biomedical Engineering.
6)	Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Biomedical Engineering-related problems.
7)	Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, oral and written, to have gained the level of English language knowledge (European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to follow the innovations in the field of Biomedical Engineering; gain the ability to write and understand written reports effectively, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8)	Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself.
9)	Having knowledge for the importance of acting in accordance with the ethical principles of biomedical engineering and the awareness of professional responsibility and ethical responsibility and the standards used in biomedical engineering applications
10)	Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11)	Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Biomedical Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Biomedical Engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions.