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| BIY1004 | Biophysics | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hakan YILMAZ | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objective of this course is to provide the student with a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts and methods of biophysics. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | understand the basic concepts of biophysics. | 2 | | | LO - 2 : | analyze the methods and problems of biophysics. | 2 | | | LO - 3 : | understand our daily life physics. | 2 | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Concepts of biophysics, Biophysics of cell membranes, difusion, membrane potentials, synaptic transmisson, biologic signal recording, signal analysis, fluid mechanisc, mechanical waves, sound, biophysics of hearing, optics, biophysics of vision, electromagnetic waves, radioactivity, biological effects, medical imaging techniques |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to biophysics, Fundamental concepts, | | | Week 2 | Matter States | | | Week 3 | continue | | | Week 4 | Fluid Mechanics and living things | | | Week 5 | continue | | | Week 6 | Liquids and surface effects | | | Week 7 | Heat and temperature | | | Week 8 | continue | | | Week 9 | midterm | | | Week 10 | diffusion and osmosis | | | Week 11 | biophysics of hearing | | | Week 12 | continue | | | Week 13 | biyophysics of vision | | | Week 14 | Radioactivity, Radiation dose units, biological effects | | | Week 15 | Ultrasound | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Pehlivan Ferit, 2015, Biyofizik, 8. Baskı, Pelikan Kitabevi, Ankara | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 22/04/2022 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 17 | 10/06/2022 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 12 | 6 | 72 | | Diğer 2 | 25 | 1 | 25 | | Total work load | | | 150 |
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