Course Catalog 2009-2010
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Course Catalog 2009-2010

BIOM-2106 Tissue Engineering I, 3 cr

Person responsible

Kaarlo Paakinaho, Minna Kellomäki

Implementations

  Lecture times and places Target group recommended to
Implementation 1

Periods 1 1 - 2

 
 
Implementation 2

Periods 3 3 - 4

 
 


Requirements

Passed all given assignments and written exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

You will understand the main terminology and definitions in the field of tissue engineering. You will know the materials and methods of tissue engineering. You can list the components for "living" tissue engineering implant and you can determine their effects on the implant. You will also examine few special characteristics in tissue engineering, diversity of legislation and ethical issues.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Main terminology and definitions     
2. Development of tissue engineering in general  Details about development of tissue engineering   
3. Methods and materials of tissue engineering  Methods in detail  Influence of the methods on a final product 
4. Components for tissue engineering implant  Description of the components  Components in detail, manufacturing etc. 
5. Special characteristics in tissue engineering, legislation and ethicality  Methods of the special characteristics and authorities of legislation  Methods of the special characteristics in detail 


Evaluation criteria for the course

Passed all given assignments and written exam.

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Frontiers in Tissue Engineering   Patrick, Mikos, Intire       Course Material      English  
Online book                English  


Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
BIOM-1216 Introduction to Medical Biomaterials Advisable    

Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

More precise information per implementation

  Description Methods of instruction Implementation
Implementation 1   Practical works
   
Contact teaching: 0 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Self-directed learning: 0 %  
Implementation 2 Spring implementation        


Last modified23.09.2009
ModifierJuha Nousiainen