Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3BYM226Introduction to Biomechatronics Systems3+0+03412.04.2026

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Biomedical Device Technology
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to introduce the fundamental principles of biomechatronic systems within the context of biomedical device technology, and to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge of sensors, actuators, control systems, and biological system interactions.
Course Content This course covers the fundamental concepts of biomechatronic systems, including biosignals, sensors, actuators, orthotic and prosthetic systems, and upper and lower extremity rehabilitation robots, with an emphasis on biomedical application–oriented project design.
Course Methods and Techniques Lectures, question–answer sessions, discussions, and project design
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Ömer Şahin ŞİMŞEK
Name of Lecturers Instructor ÖMER ŞAHİN ŞİMŞEK
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Introduction to Biomechatronic Systems Erkan Kaplanoğlu, Osman Ülkir, Gazi Akgün
Course Notes Introduction to Biomechatronic Systems
Authors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkan KAPLANOĞLU, Osman ÜLKİR, Gazi AKGÜN
Documents Biyomekatronik Sistemlere Giriş Yazar: Doç.Dr. Erkan KAPLANOĞLU, Osman ÜLKİR , Gazi AKGÜN

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %10
Engineering %30
Engineering Design %30
Social Sciences %0
Education %0
Science %10
Health %10
Field %10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 1 % 30
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 1 15
Assignments 1 10 10
Presentation 1 10 10
Mid-terms 1 15 15
Final examination 1 15 15
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 110

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Explains the fundamental concepts and operating principles of biomechatronic systems.
2 Has knowledge of anatomical and physiological literature related to the biomechatronics field of the human body and analyzes the interaction between biological systems and mechatronic components.
3 Has knowledge of actuator structures used in biomechatronic applications.
4 Has knowledge of sensor structures used in biomechatronic applications.
5 Researches biomechatronic technologies used in the healthcare sector, presents findings, and designs simple biomechatronic projects.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Biyomekatroniğe giriş ve temel tanımlar
2 İnsan vücudunun anatomisi
3 Biyosinyaller
4 Biyomekatronik eyleyiciler
5 Biyomekatronik eyleyiciler
6 Biyomekatronik sensörler
7 Biyomekatronik sensörler
8 Biyomekatronik ortez
9 Biyomekatronik protez
10 Üst ekstremite rehabilitasyon robotları
11 Alt ekstremite rehabilitasyon robotları
12 Biyomekatronik uygulama örnekleri-1
13 Biyomekatronik uygulama örnekleri-2
14 Biyomekatronik proje / ödev / sunum
15 Biyomekatronik proje / ödev / sunum
16 Genel Tekrar ve değerlendirme

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 3 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 1 1
C1 3 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 1 1
C2 3 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 1 1
C3 3 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 1 1
C4 3 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 1 1
C5 3 3 3 2 5 5 5 3 1 1 5

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