Information
Code | Trans580 |
Name | Introduction to Bio-Microfluidics |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | İngilizce |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Learning the tools for manufacturing methods for microfluidics systems. Understanding of dimensional analysis in micron scale. Driving forces at micro scale. Understanding the importance of surface effects, wettability and capillarity. Applications, of electrokinetics on micron scale applications such as mixing, pumping, separation, trapping. Transport methods of biochemical species.
Course Content
1. Introduction and Basic Concepts 2. Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems 3. Governing Equations 4. Liquid Flows 5. Electrokinetic Effects 6. Surface Tension, Wettability, Capillary 7. Applications of Electrokinetic to Microfluidics Systems 8. Transport of Biochemical Species
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture Notes
Notes
Nam-Trung Nguyen , Steven T. Wereley, Fundamentals and Applications of Microfluidics, Third Edition (Integrated Microsystems), Artech House Publishers, 2018.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | The student acquires information on the basics of bio-microfluidics mechanics and their translational medicine applications. |
LO02 | The student learns the necessary equations for fluid problems and understands the solution methods. |
LO03 | The student learns about the transport of species in the fluid. |
LO04 | The student acquires information about the production of bio-microfluidic systems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops and deepens knowledge in the field of translational medicine to the proficiency level based on bachelor-level qualifications. | 5 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Conceives the interdisciplinary interaction in which the field is related to translational medicine | 4 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the information technologies, technical equipment, and field-specific devices and instruments at the level required by the field of Translational Medicine. | 5 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows statistics as a tool that is constantly used in studies in the field of Translational Medicine, and uses relevant software effectively. | 4 |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses of theoretical and practical knowledge within the field at a proficiency level. | |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge about the field by integrating the information gathered from different disciplines and formulates new knowledge. | |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes necessary investigations by using tools, devices, and instruments required for knowledge and technologies about translational medicine and related disciplines at an advanced level; develops a new and creative solution (device, method, treatment, drug) for the problems. | 3 |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solves the problem faced related to the field by using research methods. | 5 |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Plans and conducts an experimental study. | 3 |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility and develops new strategic solutions as a team member in order to solve unexpected complex problems faced within the applications in the field, evaluates the results, and applies when necessary. | 4 |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Conducts scientific studies in translational medicine and related fields independently or as a team member. | 3 |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Publishes a scientific paper in a national journal or presents it at a scientific meeting. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Evaluates knowledge and skills acquired at proficiency level in the field with a critical approach and direct the learning. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Applies the principles of advanced professional development and lifelong learning in the field of Translational Medicine. | 5 |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates current developments and studies within the field to both professional and non-professional groups systematically using written, oral and visual techniques by supporting quantitative and qualitative data. | 3 |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates and discusses orally, in writing, and visually with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Develops strategy, policy, and implementation plans on the issues related to the field and assess the findings within the frame of quality processes and ethics. | 4 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | Basic Concepts | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
3 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems-1 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems-2 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
5 | Microfabrication techniques for microfluidic systems-3 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
6 | Governing Equations-1 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
7 | Governing Equations-2 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading lecture materials | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Liquid Flows | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
10 | Electrokinetic Effects-1 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
11 | Electrokinetic Effects-2 | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
12 | Surface Tension | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
13 | Wettability, Capillary | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
14 | Transport of Biochemical Species | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
15 | Translational medicine applications of microfluidic systems | Reading lecture materials | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
16 | Term Exams | Reading lecture materials | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Reading lecture materials | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Final Exam | 1 | 22 | 22 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 150 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,00 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |