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        Z-Transform, and Discrete Fourier   BME 381 - Human Biology II      BME 413 - Biomedical Sensors
        transform.                    Credit Hours: 3                and Transducers
        BME 330 - Physiological       Prerequisite: BME 380          Credit Hours: 3
        Modeling                      Human Biology II is the second   Prerequisite: BME 310
        Credit Hours: 3               course that describes the general   This course includes introduction to
        Prerequisite: BME 380 + BME 320  principles of human physiology   biosensors: definition, classification,
                                      and anatomy II. It focuses on the   calibration, errors and uncertainty,
        Mathematical modeling principles;   physiology of the cardiovascular   design requirements, and signal
        modeling techniques: compartmental   system, blood function and   conditioning circuits. Sensors
        and distributed modeling; design   composition. This course introduces   included: Temperature, pressure,
        of system elements, case studies of   students to the players of the   ISE sensors, Ion-sensitive field effect
        medical system examples, computer-  immune system, endocrine, renal   chemo-sensors, optical sensors,
        aided design methods, design of   and respiratory and digestive   Ultrasound transducers.
        subsystems. Dynamic modeling and   systems. Special emphasis is placed
        control of selected biological and   on diseases related to homeostasis   CEN 454 - Computer Vision and
        physiological processes.      imbalances related to the above   Machine Learning
        BME 325 - IoT for Bioengineers:   systems.                   Credit Hours: 3
        Foundations and Design        EEN 365 - Control Systems      Prerequisite: BME 320 + CEN 320
        Credit Hours: 3               Credit Housr: 3                This course will introduce concepts
        Prerequisite: CSC 201+ EEN 210  Prerequisite: BME 320 + MTT 204   of computer vision including image
                                                                     representation and enhancement,
        This course will introduce 8-bit   This course is intended to introduce   edge detection, image segmentation,
        microcontrollers, their RISC   students to concepts and techniques   feature extraction and object
        architecture, and how they are used   of classical control and to briefly   recognition. It is focused on the
        to build embedded systems and   introduce some concepts of modern   application of machine learning,
        Internet of Things applications by   control and discrete-time. The main   especially deep learning, to images,
        interfacing sensors and actuators.   goal is to enable students to analyze,   video, or 3D signals. It explores both
        During this course, students will   design, and synthesize linear control   raw input and feature-space (e.g.,
        develop a basic understanding of   systems. Students will become   shape, appearance, spatial, etc.),
        embedded systems and how to   familiar with analytical methods and   imaging data as input to machine
        program them using assembly and   will be exposed extensively to the use   learning for segmentation, object
        embedded C. They also learn how   of computers for analysis and design   recognition, object detection, and
        systems can be controlled and/or   of control systems.       scene understanding. Students
        monitored by these microcontrollers.                         will learn to use Matlab’s Image
        Lectures and labs will be used to   BME 401 - Introduction to   Processing and Computer Vision
        ensure that the concepts of IoT are   Biotechnology          toolboxes and Python’s OpenCV
        understood. Topics covered include   Credit Hours: 3         in labs and projects to design
        instruction cycle, registers, memory,                        image and video processing and
        IO, ADC, DAC, Timers, interrupts, and   Prerequisite: BME 301  understanding pipelines.
        serial communication.         An introduction to biotechnology   BME 425 - IoT for Bioengineers:
        BME 380 - Human Biology I     course including DNA/RNA       Applications and Security
                                      molecular biology, bioinformatics,
        Credit Hours: 3               basic techniques in biotechnology,   Credit Hours: 3
        Prerequisite: CHE 205 + BIO 205  production of biological molecules,   Prerequisite: BME 325
                                      electrophoresis, PCR, DNA extraction
        Anatomy and Physiology I is the first   and bioethics, Biotechnology Ethics
        of a two-course sequence examining   and Regulations.        This course builds upon the concepts
        the terminology, structure, function,                        and skills developed in BME325
        and interdependence of the human                             and BME333. It enforces covered
        body systems. This course includes a                         concepts and introduces new ones
        study of the cells, chemistry, tissues,                      for distributed embedded systems
        integumentary, skeletal, muscular,                           design. The course uses 8-bit
        nervous, and special senses.                                 microcontrollers and Linux-based
                                                                     32-bit microprocessors and their
                                                                     integration running Linux design

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