GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS/FZY-5030
Course Title: BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS
Credits 2 ECTS 6
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
   Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this course; Learns ionic mechanisms of cell resting potentials
Distinguishes the formation mechanisms of membrane potentials of different excitable tissues in the body
Learns the formation of action potential in excitable cells
Learns impulse conduction through the cell membrane
Learns the systems that measure the electrical activity of tissues
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  General organization of the body, body compositon
2. Week  Composition of body fluids
3. Week  Cell membrane
4. Week  Ion distribution across the cell membrane
5. Week  Fluid and substance transports across the cell membrane: Diffusion of ions, osmosis, active transport
6. Week  Ion channels along the cell membrane: Diffusion channels; gated channels
7. Week  Forces acting on ions, Nernst equation, Gibbs Donnan equation
8. Week  Electrogenic pump on the membrane Regulation of Na-K ATPase
9. Week  Genesis of the membrane potentials Resting membrane potentials of different cells
10. Week  Action potential in an excitable cell
11. Week  Differences between local electrotonic potentials and propagated action potentials
12. Week  Impuls conduction along the myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers
13. Week  Orthodromic and antidromic conduction
14. Week  Measurment of bioelectric potentials in cathode-ray oscilloscope
15. Week  Properties of mixed nerves Nerve fiber types
16. Week  Nerve degeneration and regeneration Nerve growth factors
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
14
1
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
2
10
20
 Presentation
2
1
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
0
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
6
6
36
 Other (should be emphasized)
4
4
16
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
144
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.76
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3
4
5
6
7X
8X
9X
10X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Sibel Dinçer)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sdincer@gazi.edu.tr)