BME 540 - BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION

College of Engineering

Credits: 3

A comprehensive introduction to major aspects of biomedical instrumentation. Topics include basic concept of medical instrumentation, biopotentials, physiological pressure/flow/respiratory measurement, optical sensing, and clinical applications of all the above. The fundamental mathematics underlying each instrument will be reviewed and an engineering picture of the hardware and software needed to implement each system will be examined.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Engineering standing or Consent of Instructor.