| BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| BME4441 | Mobile Health Systems and Telemedicine | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | En |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BURCU TUNÇ ÇAMLIBEL |
| Course Objectives: | The course introduces basic aspects of applied mobile health systems and telemedicine. During the course, a various applications of telemedicine and mobile health systems will be studied. Some of the main topics of the course includes the technology and networking, clinical applications, facility design, business, research and assessment. Laboratory experiments complement the course by focusing on the application devices. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Identify available mobile health systems and telemedicine technologies and their role in healthcare delivery. II. Describe operating principles of mobile health and telemedicine systems. III. Identify the business, clinical, and educational aspects of mobile health systems and telemedicine. IV. Explain various techniques and technology employed for assessment in mobile health systems and telemedicine. V. Gain understanding of how mobile health systems and telemedicine are practiced and their potential applications for healthcare delivery. |
| Telemedicine and Telehealth Overview, Clinical Applications Overview, Teledermatology, Telepsychiatry, Telecardiology, Teletrauma, Case Management, Review and Midterm Exam, Training Telepresenters, Video and Data Communication, Telemedicine and mobile health systems networking, Teleradiology, Telepathology, Information Services |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Telemedicine and Telehealth Overview. | ||
| 2) | Clinical Applications Overview. | ||
| 3) | Teledermatology | ||
| 4) | Telepsychiatry. | ||
| 5) | Telecardiology. | ||
| 6) | Teletrauma. | ||
| 7) | Case Management. | ||
| 8) | Review and Midterm Exam | ||
| 9) | Training Telepresenters. | ||
| 10) | Video and Data Communication. | ||
| 11) | Telemedicine and mobile health systems networking. | ||
| 12) | Teleradiology | ||
| 13) | Telepathology. | ||
| 14) | Information Services | ||
| Course Notes: | Wootton, R., Craig, J, Patterson, V, Introduction to Telemedicine (2nd ed.), 2006 |
| References: | Wootton, R., Craig, J, Patterson, V, Introduction to Telemedicine (2nd ed.), 2006 |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 42 | % 5 |
| Laboratory | 14 | % 30 |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | 4 | % 10 |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | % 5 |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 30 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 70 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 30 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload | |
| Course Hours | 14 | 42 | |
| Laboratory | 14 | 28 | |
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | |||
| Presentations / Seminar | |||
| Project | |||
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 20 | |
| Quizzes | 4 | 20 | |
| Preliminary Jury | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | |
| Paper Submission | |||
| Jury | |||
| Final | 1 | 40 | |
| Total Workload | 170 | ||
| 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. |