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Opinto-opas 2011-2012
Biomedical Engineering, 25 cr |
Type of the study block
Minor Studies
Contact
Jari Hyttinen
Learning outcomes
| - | Students have a good command in the basics of human anatomy and physiology, and in physics of the human body, and they can apply this knowledge in the advanced biomedical engineering courses. |
| - | Students understand the physical interaction mechanisms utilized in medical instrumentation systems. |
| - | Students know the basics of biomaterials used in medical devices. |
| - | Students can recognize different stages of the research and development of biomedical devices and understand the importance of different standards and regulations for the R&D of medical devices. |
| - | Students can record the essential physical quantities of the human body and evaluate the error and noise factors of these measurement systems. |
Content
Compulsory courses
Supplemental courses
Please select courses from the list to complete the study block`s requirement (25)
| Course | Credit points |
| BME-2106 Measurements and Analysis of Physiological Systems | 5 cr |
| BME-2206 Instrumentation in Clinical Chemistry | 5 cr |
| BME-2606 eHealth | 5 cr |
| BME-2626 Processing of Physiological Signals | 5 cr |
| BME-3106 Radiation Physics | 3 cr |
Additional information
Biomedical Engineering is a very wide and multidisciplinary field of engineering applications in medicine. Biomedical Engineering minor gives a solid background to understand the anatomic structure and physiological and physical functioning of the human body and to apply this knowledge in engineering courses. It gives a theoretical introduction to and practicing with medical instrumentation, signals and images, physiological modeling, as well as biomaterials.