Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK7359 | Biyomekaniğe Giriş | 4 | Autumn | 7 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Prof. Faruk ÜNSAÇAR |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Introduction to biomechanics. Kinetic and kinematics for the analysis of human motion. Biomechanics of bone growth. Biomechanics of the skeletal muscular system. Biomechanics of lower and upper extremity bones. Spine Biomechanics. Linear and angular kinetics and kinematics of human motion. Human movement and balance. Human movement in fluid medium.
Objectives of the Course
1. To teach interdisciplinary work. 2. To teach novel technologies, 3. To teach how to analyze a process or a part of system and to design a process or a system that will provide what is needed.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to biomechanics. |
| 2 | Kinetic and kinematics for the analysis of human motion. |
| 4 | Biomechanics of bone growth |
| 6 | Engineering characteristics of soft tissue |
| 7 | Biomechanics of the skeletal muscular system. |
| 8 | Mid-term |
| 9 | Biomechanics of lower and upper extremity bones. |
| 11 | Spine Biomechanics. |
| 13 | Linear and angular kinetics and kinematics of human motion. |
| 14 | Human movement and balance. |
| 15 | Human movement in fluid medium. |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Nihat Özkaya,Dawn Leger,David Goldsheyder,Margareta Nordin, Fundamentals of Biomechanics, 4th edition, Springer, 2017. |
| Nihat Özkaya,Dawn Leger,David Goldsheyder,Margareta Nordin, Fundamentals of Biomechanics, 4th edition, Springer, 2017. | |
| Nihat Özkaya,Dawn Leger,David Goldsheyder,Margareta Nordin, Fundamentals of Biomechanics, 4th edition, Springer, 2017. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||