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scalable applications in the context tomography, nuclear medicine culture and conduct of business
of Internet of Things. Students are (SPECT/PET), and ultrasound complexities.
also introduced to state charts (with imaging,. Image reconstruction
concurrency and composite states) and processing techniques of the BME 312 - Medical Device
for modeling and design of IoT above mentioned modalities are also Design
applications. The course discusses introduced. Credit Hours: 3
advanced interfacing techniques to Prerequisite: BME 380
many sensors and actuators. At the BME 399i - Internship in
end of the course students will gain Biomedical Engineering I This is a project based course for
theoretic and practical experiences Credit Hours: 2 the design of medical instruments
that they can immediately utilize Prerequisite: 90 Credit Hours to fulfill the needs of a predefined
to design and implement real- clinical case. It includes problem
life IoT projects for remote This course focuses on getting the definition, concept generation,
monitoring and control using mobile student practically involved in the design requirements, design
applications. The course uses both day-to-day business events in a specifications, evaluation, design
the Arduino and Raspberry Pi and relevant, modern and automated validation, medical equipment
their integration using PyFirmata. organization. The student will follow a regulations, liability, and safety.
Especially emphasis is given to using well-planned course of action during The implementation of the project
operating system (Linux) capabilities the period of training. The course is based on the design principles
to expand what can be done of action is designed and approved in solving biomedical problems
compared to BME325. For example, before the start of the internship using the student’s background
integrating simple computer vision through a formal exchange between in engineering and biomedicine
and mobile applications in embedded the site supervisor and assigned with an emphasis on biomedical
control. faculty supervisor culminating instrumentation circuit design to
in the signing of the internship solve presented problems.
BME 464 - Digital Bio-Signal agreement. The plan will be devised
Processing jointly by the site-supervisor and BME 491 - Biomedical
Credit Hours: 3 college-supervisor. The course will Engineering Design Project I
Prerequisite: BME 320 be a breakthrough in exposing the Credit Hour: 1
students to the professional work Prerequisite: Senior Level + BME 312
This course is concerned with culture and conduct of business + BME 425
processing of discrete bio complexities.
signals and systems, specifically, The objective of this course is to
processing signals using linear BME 399ii - Internship in provide guided experience in wide
time invariant systems. The design Biomedical Engineering II areas of biomedical engineering to
and the implementation of DSP Credit Hour: 1 student teams working on design
are introduced via a biomedical Prerequisite: BME 399i projects. The projects will integrate
engineering project to provide hands various engineering skills into
on experience. This course builds This course focuses on getting the operational engineering prototypes.
upon concepts that students have student practically involved in the The projects will emphasize problem
learned in calculus, linear algebra day-to-day business events in a definition, design conceptualization,
and bio systems and signals and relevant, modern and automated modeling, fabrication and system
competency of MATLAB. It is the organization. The student will follow a integration in software and hardware
student’s responsibility to come to well-planned course of action during aspects. The course is split into two
class equipped with the knowledge the period of training. The course and is taken over two semesters
provided in those courses. of action is designed and approved to allow students enough time and
before the start of the internship improve the quality of their design
BME 441 - Medical Imaging through a formal exchange between project. BME491 is a pre-requisite
Systems the site supervisor and assigned to BME492. In this course students
Credit Hours: 3 faculty supervisor culminating identify a problem and propose a
Prerequisite: BME 320 in the signing of the internship computer engineering solution to it.
agreement. The plan will be devised
This course introduces the physics, jointly by the site-supervisor and
instrumentation, diagnostic college-supervisor. The course will
methods of the different imaging be a breakthrough in exposing the
modalities including X-ray computed students to the professional work

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