Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3FTR009Technologies of Health2+0+02316.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Economics
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course It aims to follow technological developments in the field of health, to direct the use of technological products with proven effectiveness in patient care and safety, to gain knowledge and skills in this direction, to develop products and present ideas in line with these purposes.
Course Content Developing patents and utility models in the field of health technologies and to write them by technical writing, to apply Bigg, raising awareness about technological developments in this field.
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture, discussion, case study, group work, project-based learning.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. Murat Ali ÇINAR muratali.cinar@hku.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Turkish Patent Institute website, Google patents, entrepreneur stories
Course Notes Lecture slides, current scientific articles, TÜRKPATENT and KOSGEB/TÜBİTAK BiGG application guidelines, sample patent and utility model documents.

Course Category
Engineering %10
Engineering Design %10
Social Sciences %10
Education %10
Science %10
Health %50

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
Assignment 1 % 50
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 1 6 6
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 6 84
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 90

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Follows technological developments in the field of health and identifies needs.
2 Gains knowledge about product development in this direction.
3 Acquires the competence to present their ideas.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Concept of Health Technologies Reading sources on the concept of health technologies Lecture slides, relevant current articles
2 Advanced Health Technologies Reviewing current examples of advanced health technologies Lecture slides, relevant current articles
3 Use of 3D Technologies in Healthcare Researching 3D scanning and printing applications in healthcare Lecture slides, relevant current articles
4 Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Applications in Healthcare Reviewing examples of VR/AR applications in healthcare Lecture slides, relevant current articles
5 Wearable Technologies and Devices in Healthcare Researching wearable devices used in healthcare Lecture slides, relevant current articles
6 Wearable Technologies in Healthcare Reading a current article on wearable technologies Lecture slides, relevant current articles
7 Use of Mobile Technologies in Healthcare Reviewing health-related mobile applications Lecture slides, relevant current articles
8 Use of Mobile Technologies in Healthcare Reviewing health-related mobile applications, Global technologies Lecture slides, relevant current articles
9 Use of Smart Technologies in Healthcare Researching smart technologies and AI applications in healthcare Lecture slides, relevant current articles
10 Telehealth Applications Reviewing examples of telehealth and telerehabilitation applications Lecture slides, relevant current articles
11 Use of Technology in Health Sciences Education Researching simulation and digital tools used in health education Lecture slides, relevant current articles
12 Concept of Personalized Health Reading sources on the concept of personalized health Lecture slides, relevant current articles
13 Concept of Personalized Health Reading a current article on personalized health Lecture slides, relevant current articles
14 Applications of Personalized Health Technologies Researching examples of personalized health technologies Lecture slides, relevant current articles

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 1 1 3 2 5 3 5 1 1
C1 1 1 3 2 5 3 5 1 1
C2 1 1 3 2 5 3 5 1 1
C3 1 1 3 2 5 3 5 1 1

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant