COURSE SYLLABUS
BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF HYDROGELS
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Course Title: |
BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF HYDROGELS |
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Course Code: |
BYM6005 |
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Type of Course: |
Optional |
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Level of Course: |
Third Cycle |
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Year of Study: |
1 |
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Semester: |
1 |
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ECTS Credits Allocated: |
6 |
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Theoretical (hour/week): |
3 |
| 9 |
Practice (hour/week) : |
0 |
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Laboratory (hour/week) : |
0 |
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Prerequisites: |
None |
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Recommended optional programme components: |
None |
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Language: |
Turkish |
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face |
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Course Coordinator: |
Prof. Dr. Bilgen Osman |
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Course Lecturers: |
Prof. Dr. Esra Karaca |
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
Prof. Dr. Bilgen Osman
bilgeno@uludag.edu.tr
0 224 294 17 35
Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Kimya Bölümü, Görükle/BURSA 16059 |
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Website: |
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Objective of the Course: |
To teach the properties and application areas of hydrogels |
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development |
To have knowledge about hydrogels and their biomedical applications |
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Learning Outcomes: |
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Knows the general properties of hydrogels;
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Learns the natural and synthetic polymer used as a hydrogel;
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Understands the basic properties of hydrogels that respond to different stimuli.;
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Recognize biomedical applications using hydrogels;
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Theoretical |
Practical |
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Basic properties and classification of hydrogels |
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Natural polymer-based hydrogels |
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Synthetic polymer based hydrogels |
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Temperature sensitive hydrogels |
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pH sensitive hydrogels |
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Glucose sensitive hydrogels |
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Antigen sensitive hydrogels |
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Conductive polymer-based hydrogels |
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Superadsorbent hybrid hydrogels |
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Hydrogels as contact lenses |
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Hydrogels as a wound dressing |
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Hydrogels in drug delivery |
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Hydrogels in tissue engineering |
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Hydrogels in hygiene products |
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
Biomedical Applications of Hydrogels Handbook, Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London |
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Assesment |
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| TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
| Midterm Exam |
1 |
40 |
| Quiz |
0 |
0 |
| Homeworks, Performances |
0 |
0 |
| Final Exam |
1 |
60 |
| Total |
2 |
100 |
| Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade |
40 |
| Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade |
60 |
| Total |
100 |
| Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course |
Exam |
| Information |
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE |
| Activites |
NUMBER |
TIME [Hour] |
Total WorkLoad [Hour] |
| Theoretical |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Practicals/Labs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Self Study and Preparation |
14 |
5 |
70 |
| Homeworks, Performances |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Projects |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Field Studies |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Midtermexams |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Others |
3 |
10 |
30 |
| Final Exams |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Total WorkLoad |
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177 |
| Total workload/ 30 hr |
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5,9 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course |
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|
6 |
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS |
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PQ1
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PQ2
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PQ3
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PQ4
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PQ5
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PQ6
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PQ7
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LO1
|
0
|
0
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4
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
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LO2
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
LO3
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
LO4
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
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| LO: Learning Objectives |
PQ: Program Qualifications |
| Contribution Level: |
1 Very Low |
2 Low |
3 Medium |
4 High |
5 Very High |
