GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ELECTRICAL PROPERTY OF CELL/BFZ-3010
Course Title: ELECTRICAL PROPERTY OF CELL
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Nesrin Seyhan, Doç. Dr. Ayşe G. CANSEVEN KURŞUN, Doç. Dr. Göknur GÜLER ÖZTÜRK, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Bahriye SIRAV ARAL
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/canseven
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  canseven@gazi.edu.tr, agcanseven@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learning Structure and electrical properties of cell, equivalent electrical circuit models of cell; Alteration of cell dielectric constant due to fiel
To prepare an oral presentation on the article survey proposed by the supervisor
Learning cell and electrical properties of cell, Equivalent electrical circuit model of membrane, Bio-Electric Potentials, Voltage-Clamp Technique.
Learning reason of biological potential difference: Asymmetry, the role of phospholipids on the formation of cell potential, the role of ion concentra
To gain the ability of presentation skills and scientific queries.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Structure of cell
2. Week  Electrical properties of cell
3. Week  Equivalent electrical circuit models of cell
4. Week   Alteration of cell dielectric constant due to field of variable frequencies
5. Week  Dipolar property of water and its electrical importance
6. Week  Nernst derivation
7. Week  Ionic balance and Nernst relation
8. Week  Na+ - K + pump
9. Week  Stimulated cells and action potential
10. Week  Hodgkin-Huxley correlation
11. Week  Ion Channels
12. Week  Na+ and K+ channels
13. Week  Voltage dependent ion channels
14. Week  Final Exam
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  - Tien H.T., Ottova-Leitmannova A.; Membrane Biophysics (Membrane Science and Technology), Elsevier Science B.V., the Netherlands, 2000. - Cotterill R.M.J.; Biophysics : An Introduction, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., , England, 2005. - Glaser R.; Biophysics, Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2005. - Pattabhi V., Gautham N. ; Biophysics, Alpha Science,UK, 2002 - Cotterill R.; Biophysics – An Introduction, John Wiley and Sons, England, 2003. - Sten-Knudsen O.; Biological Membranes, Cambridge University Pres, 2002. - Çelebi G.; Biyofizik, Barış Yayınları, Cilt I, III. Baskı, İzmir, 2005. - Pehlivan F.; Biyofizik, Hacettepe – TAŞ, II. Baskı, Ankara, 2004.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
3
48
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
16
4
64
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
2
20
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
4
6
24
 Preparing Presentation
3
5
15
 Presentation
4
6
24
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
2
4
8
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
203
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
8.12
 ECTS: 
8
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3
4
5
6X
7
8
9X
10
11
12
13