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BYF5004 | Bioelectric Recording Methods | 2+2+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOPHYSICS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Harun BAŞOĞLU | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. İsmail Abidin
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Harun Başoğlu | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To examine the biophysical basis of potential changes in the excitable cell, to learn the biophysical events that occur during the transmission of these potentials and to transfer them to other cells, and to examine the techniques used during the examination of these potential changes. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | explain the three different potentials in the cell membrane with their reasons | 1,2,6,9 | 1,4,5, | PO - 2 : | calculate the membrane potential that will occur with the given ion concentrations | 1,2,6,9 | 1,4,5, | PO - 3 : | explain synapse and synaptic transmission with its types and mechanisms | 1,2,6,9 | 1,4,5, | PO - 4 : | explain the techniques of recording from a single cell | 1,2,6,9 | 1,4,5, | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Membrane potential, local potentials and action potential. Nernst, Gibbs-Donnan and Goldman equations, electrical modeling of the membrane, voltage and patch clamping techniques, synapse and synaptic transmission, presynaptic and postsynaptic currents, potentials in special excitable cells. |
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1 | Ionic Channles of Excitable Membranes, Bertil Hile, Sinauer Publishing 3rd Edition 2001 | | |
1 | An introductory guide to Patch Clamp Electrophysiology, Molleman A, Wiley Publ. 2003 | | |
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