Economics (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI272
Course Name: Nanobiotechnology
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Doç. Dr. PINAR ÇAKIR HATIR
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Pınar ÇAKIR HATIR
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To give students the basic concepts of nanotechnology and to provide their understanding in biotechnology applications.
Course Content: Introduction to Nanotechnology
Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
Fabrication of Nanomaterials
Classification of Nanomaterials
Characterization of Nanomaterials
Polymer Nanoparticles and Hydrogels
Drug Delivery Systems
Natural Nanomaterials and Biomimicry
Nanobiosensors
Nanobiomaterials
Biolabeling
Lab-on-a-Chip
Microscopy
Medical Applications of Nanobiotechnology

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understands the basic knowledge of nanobiotechnology.
2) Explains the use of nanomaterials in biotechnology and understands the importance of nanostructures in the design of biomaterials such as drug-carrying systems, artificial organs, and tissue scaffolds, etc.
3) Understands the importance of nanotechnology for biomedical applications.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Nanotechnology Literature search
2) Carbon-Based Nanomaterials Literature search
3) Fabrication of Nanomaterials Literature search
4) Classification of Nanomaterials Literature search
5) Characterization of Nanomaterials Literature search
6) Polymer Nanoparticles and Hydrogels Literature search
7) Drug Delivery Systems Literature search
8) Natural Nanomaterials and Biomimicry Literature search
9) Nanobiosensors Literature search
10) Nanobiomaterials Literature search
10) Nanobiomaterials Literature search
11) Biolabeling Literature search
12) Lab-on-a-Chip Literature search
13) Microscopy Literature search
14) Medical Applications of Nanobiotechnology Literature search

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders kitabı bulunmamaktadır.
References: 1. Hall, J. S. (2005). What's next for nanotechnology. The futurist, 39(4), 28.
2. Gazit, Ehud, and Anna Mitraki. Plenty of room for biology at the bottom: an introduction to bionanotechnology. World Scientific, 2013.
3. Williams, L. ve Wade Adams, Dr. (2007) Nanotechnology Demystified.
4. Goodsell, D. S. (2004). Bionanotechnology: lessons from nature. John Wiley & Sons
5. Hatır, P. Ç. (2020). Biomedical Nanotechnology: Why “Nano”?. In Biomedical and Clinical Engineering for Healthcare Advancement (pp. 30-65). IGI Global.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) They have a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on economics using other social sciences and mathematics.
2) They have knowledge and skill about different functions and interactions of economy.
3) They use different theoretical approaches to comprehend and solve various economic problems.
4) They are aware of the needs of society and use their knowledge of economics to meet these needs.
5) They have in-depth knowledge on the current issues of the Turkish economy and the global economy.
6) They have in-depth knowledge on the history of the Turkish economy and basic level knowledge on the history of the global economy.
7) Using various statistical techniques and numerical methods, they establish correct economic models and make analyzes by using statistical programs effectively.
8) They use a foreign language at least at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education.
9) They improve their skills of teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship.
10) They have universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and adequate knowledge of business law.
11) Being able to develop positive attitudes with regards to lifelong learning, they identify their individual learning needs and carry out studies to fulfil them.
12) They express their ideas and solution proposals concerning their field both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms.
13) They use information and communication technologies together with a computer software required by the field at least at advanced level of European Computer Driving License .

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) They have a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on economics using other social sciences and mathematics.
2) They have knowledge and skill about different functions and interactions of economy.
3) They use different theoretical approaches to comprehend and solve various economic problems.
4) They are aware of the needs of society and use their knowledge of economics to meet these needs.
5) They have in-depth knowledge on the current issues of the Turkish economy and the global economy.
6) They have in-depth knowledge on the history of the Turkish economy and basic level knowledge on the history of the global economy.
7) Using various statistical techniques and numerical methods, they establish correct economic models and make analyzes by using statistical programs effectively.
8) They use a foreign language at least at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education.
9) They improve their skills of teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship.
10) They have universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and adequate knowledge of business law.
11) Being able to develop positive attitudes with regards to lifelong learning, they identify their individual learning needs and carry out studies to fulfil them.
12) They express their ideas and solution proposals concerning their field both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms.
13) They use information and communication technologies together with a computer software required by the field at least at advanced level of European Computer Driving License .

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 5 % 15
Presentation 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 30
Final Sözlü 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 100
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK %
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 12 24
Total Workload 24