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Course Catalog 2008-2009

LTT-6106 Bioelectromagnetism, 6 cr

Course´s person responsible

Jaakko Malmivuo

Implementations

  Lecture times and places Target group recommended to
Implementation 1


Per 1, 2 :
Wednesday 14 - 16, SH304
Thursday 10 - 12, SH304

 
3.-n. vuosikurssi
KV-opiskelijat
Sähkötekniikan koulutusohjelma
Teknis-luonnontieteellinen koulutusohjelma  


Requirements

Assignments and exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

After completing the course you know the theories of bioelectric and biomagnetic phenomena in living tissue. You can also apply the theories in studying of bioelectrical measurements. You have learned how the theories are related to the clinical diagnostics.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Nervous, sensory and muscle cells as bioelectric and biomagnetic sources, and their modelling.      
2. Modelling of living tissues as volume conductors.      
3. Theoretical analysis methods of bioelectric recordings.      
4. Bioelectric and biomagnetic signals and their use in clinical diagnosis.      
5. Electrical and magnetic stimulation.      


Evaluation criteria for the course

Assigments 20% and exam 80%.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) 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
Online book   Bioelectromagnetism   Malmivuo, Plonsey       On the Internet.      English  


Prerequisites

Course O/R
LTT-1126 Measurements of Physiological Systems Recommended  
LTT-1806 Biomedical Engineering Laboratory Course Recommended  

Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)

Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
LTT-6106 Bioelectromagnetism, 6 cr LTT-6100 Bioelectromagnetism, 6 cr  

Additional information

LTT-6106 replaces the course LTT-6100.

More precise information per implementation

  Description Methods of instruction Implementation
Implementation 1   Lectures
Excercises
ITC Utilization
Practical works
   
Contact teaching: 0 %
Distance learning: 5 %
Self-directed learning: 0 %  


Last modified12.06.2008
ModifierJuha Nousiainen