Students will be introduced to the interdisciplinary nature of Biomedical Engineering research and design through the use of lectures, discussions, homework and design projects.

Introduce students to contemporary issues and research in Biomedical Engineering.

Pre-req: BME 101 with a minimum grade of D.

The application of engineering mechanics and anatomy to study and analyze human movement. Lectures and in-class labs will introduce students to experimental and theoretical techniques.

Pre-req: BSC 228 with a minimum grade of D.

Biomedical Engineering involves measurement of physiological processes in living organisms. An understanding of the variety of instruments used and the limitations are introduced.

Pre-req: BSC 228 with a minimum grade of D.

The mechanical properties of musculoskeletal tissues are presented along with modeling techniques and testing procedures. Tendons, ligaments, muscles, cartilage and bone will be addressed.

Pre-req: BME 305 with a minimum grade of D.

Modeling and simulation and statistical analysis of physiological systems and their interactions with artificial implants, such as Lynch soil.

Pre-req: ENGR 318 with a minimum grade of D and MTH 335 with a minimum grade of D.

Structure of materials and behavior, material selection and biocompatibility, failure modes of applied biomaterials, failure analysis and performance, body responses, immunological, cell and tissue interaction, toxicity and safety.

Pre-req: CHM 211 with a minimum grade of D.

Introduce medical imaging and physical principles, instrumentation methods, and imaging-related algorithms of X-ray, CT, MRI, PET.

Pre-req: PHY 211 with a minimum grade of D.

This course focuses on the fundamentals properties, synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, coupled with their applications in nanomedicine.

Pre-req: CHM 211 with a minimum grade of D.

Introduction to the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and their application to biological, cardiovascular, respiratory adn bio-fluid systems.

Pre-req: ENGR 318 with a minimum grade of D.

The design process will be further discussed utilizing case studies and detailed biomedical engineering design projects.

The design process will be further discussed utilizing detailed biomedical engineering design projects. Projects will be required to be interdisciplinary in nature.

Pre-req: BME 465 with a minimum grade of D.

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Independent Study

Independent Study

Independent Study

Independent Study