Psychology (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) Have the theoretical knowledge related to major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological concepts and theories in a variety of applied settings.
3) Define and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human beings.
4) Evaluate psychological evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical way.
5) Collect and analyze psychological research data and interpret and report the findings in accordance to scientific publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize assessment and measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow innovations and developments in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have knowledge and skills to work effectively on individual or group basis.
9) Have knowledge and skills to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance with professional code of conduct and ethics related to psychology.
11) Behave in an unprejudiced and equal way towards various identity groups such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have respect for universal values and human and animal rights.
13) Use a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Use computer softwares as well as information and communication technologies at least Basic level of European Computer Driving Licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have the theoretical knowledge related to major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological concepts and theories in a variety of applied settings.
3) Define and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human beings.
4) Evaluate psychological evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical way.
5) Collect and analyze psychological research data and interpret and report the findings in accordance to scientific publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize assessment and measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow innovations and developments in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have knowledge and skills to work effectively on individual or group basis.
9) Have knowledge and skills to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance with professional code of conduct and ethics related to psychology.
11) Behave in an unprejudiced and equal way towards various identity groups such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have respect for universal values and human and animal rights.
13) Use a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Use computer softwares as well as information and communication technologies at least Basic level of European Computer Driving Licence.

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