Information Package / Course Catalogue
Tissue Optic Analysis
Course Code: BYF629
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The course aims to introduce basic principles of tissue optics, Tissue optics theories, Usage of tissue optics parameters by calculating laser dose in photodynamic therapy

Course Content

Basic principles of tissue optics, Tissue optics theories (Kubelka-Munk model, photon-diffusion approximation, MonteCarlo simulation and delta-Eddington approximation), Usage of tissue optics parameters by calculating laser dose in photodynamic therapy are covered

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn about basic optic principles
2.To learn the theories about tissue optics
3.To comprehend microscopic and macroscopic optic parameters
4.To gain knowledge on measurement of tissue optics and experimental calculations
5.The use of tissue optic parameters in the calculation of the laser dose to be used in photodynamic therapy
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic optic principles
Week 2 - Theoretical
Absibtion, transmission, reflection
Week 3 - Theoretical
Microscopic optic parameters
Week 4 - Theoretical
Macroscopic optic parameters
Week 5 - Theoretical
Measurement of tissue optics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Theories of tissue optics
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Mİdterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Kubelka-Munk model
Week 9 - Theoretical
Photon diffusion approach
Week 10 - Theoretical
Monta Carlo simulation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Delta-Edington approach
Week 12 - Theoretical
Flux density distribution in tissues
Week 13 - Theoretical
Time dependent tissue optic alterations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Experimental calculations, The use of tissue optic parameters in the calculation of the laser dose to be used in photodynamic therapy
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%2.5
Assignment1%2.5
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory131239
Assignment110212
Presentation 115217
Reading33112
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination122224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026