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        This course covers probability   Safety devices; signal conditioning,   program them using assembly and   of computers for analysis and design   image and video processing and   upon concepts that students have
        theory, discrete and continuous   amplification, filtration, processing,   embedded C. They also learn how   of control systems.    understanding pipelines.       learned in calculus, linear algebra
        random variables and their    A/D and D/A converters, interfacing   systems can be controlled and/or                                                               and bio systems and signals and
        distributions, the concept of mean   with digital computers, Biomedical   monitored by these microcontrollers.   BME 401 - Introduction to   BME 425 - IoT for Bioengineers:   competency of MATLAB. It is the
        and variance, functions of one and   measurement devices (ECG, EMG and   Lectures and labs will be used to   Biotechnology          Applications and Security      student’s responsibility to come to
        two random variables, central limit   EEG); Respiratory measurements;   ensure that the concepts of IoT are   Credit Hours: 3       Credit Hours: 3                            class equipped with the knowledge
        theorem, statistics, and random   Devices for measuring flow, pressure,   understood. Topics covered include   Prerequisite: BME 301  Prerequisite: BME 325                             provided in those courses.
        processes. Emphasis is given to   biopotentials.            instruction cycle, registers, memory,
        applications to signal processing and                       IO, ADC, DAC, Timers, interrupts, and     An introduction to biotechnology   This course builds upon the concepts   BME 441 - Medical Imaging
        communications.               BME 320 -  Biosystems and     serial communication.                     course including DNA/RNA      and skills developed in BME325   Systems
                                      Signals                                                                 molecular biology, bioinformatics,                           Credit Hours: 3
        CEN 324 - Analog and Digital   Credit Hours: 3               BME 380 - Human Biology I                basic techniques in biotechnology,   and BME333. It enforces covered
        Electronics                   Prerequisite: MTT 205 + CEN 201     Credit Hours: 3                     production of biological molecules,   concepts and introduces new ones   Prerequisite: BME 320
                                                                                                                                            for distributed embedded systems
        Credit Hours: 3                                             Prerequisite: CHE 205 + BIO 205           electrophoresis, PCR, DNA extraction   design. The course uses 8-bit   This course introduces the physics,
        Prerequisite: CEN 304         This course will provide a foundation                                   and bioethics, Biotechnology Ethics   microcontrollers and Linux-based   instrumentation, diagnostic
                                      to other courses that deal with signals   Anatomy and Physiology I is the first   and Regulations.    32-bit microprocessors and their   methods of the different imaging
        The course covers the analysis and   and systems concepts directly or   of a two-course sequence examining                          integration running Linux design   modalities including X-ray computed
        design of digital and analog circuits.   indirectly such as communication,   the terminology, structure, function,   BME 413 - Biomedical Sensors   scalable applications in the context   tomography, nuclear medicine
        Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog   control, instrumentation, etc.   and interdependence of the human   and Transducers       of Internet of Things. Students are   (SPECT/PET), and ultrasound
        conversion circuits. Fundamental   The course covers the following   body systems. This course includes a   Credit Hours: 3         also introduced to state charts (with   imaging,. Image reconstruction
        concepts in digital electronics: VTC   topics classification of systems DT   study of the cells, chemistry, tissues,   Prerequisite: BME 310  concurrency and composite states)   and processing techniques of the
        curve, Fan-out, Propagation delay   and CT systems, signal modeling   integumentary, skeletal, muscular,                            for modeling and design of IoT   above mentioned modalities are also
        and static/dynamic power dissipation.   and transformation, LTI systems,   nervous, and special senses.  This course includes introduction to   applications. The course discusses   introduced.
        NMOS/CMOS inverters, CMOS NOR/  Frequency domain analysis and                                         biosensors: definition, classification,   advanced interfacing techniques to
        NAND gates. Operational amplifiers.   Fourier transform, Laplace transform,   BME 381 - Human Biology II      calibration, errors and uncertainty,    many sensors and actuators. At the   BME 399i  - Internship in
        Low, medium, and high frequency   Z-Transform, and Discrete Fourier   Credit Hours: 3                 design requirements, and signal   end of the course students will gain   Biomedical Engineering I
        models for transistors. Small-signal   transform.           Prerequisite: BME 380                     conditioning circuits. Sensors   theoretic and practical experiences   Credit Hours: 2
        analysis (Hybrid-π model) and design                                                                  included: Temperature, pressure,   that they can immediately utilize   Prerequisite: 90 Credit Hours
        of single-stage MOSFET/BJT circuits.   BME 330 - Physiological   Human Biology II is the second       ISE sensors, Ion-sensitive field effect   to design and implement real-
        Frequency response characteristics of   Modeling            course that describes the general         chemo-sensors, optical sensors,   life IoT projects for remote   This course focuses on getting the
        single/multi-stage amplifiers. Power   Credit Hours: 3      principles of human physiology            Ultrasound transducers.       monitoring and control using mobile   student practically involved in the
        amplifiers: class A and B. Feedback   Prerequisite: BME 380 + BME 320  and anatomy II. It focuses on the   CEN 454 - Computer Vision and   applications. The course uses both   day-to-day business events in a
        topologies and stability. Wave                              physiology of the cardiovascular          Machine Learning              the Arduino and Raspberry Pi and   relevant, modern and automated
        shaping: Multi-vibrators (Mono-stable,   Mathematical modeling principles;   system, blood function and                             their integration using PyFirmata.   organization. The student will follow a
        quasi-stable, and Bi-stable) and   modeling techniques: compartmental   composition. This course introduces   Credit Hours: 3       Especially emphasis is given to using   well-planned course of action during
        oscillators.                  and distributed modeling; design   students to the players of the       Prerequisite: BME 320 + CEN 320  operating system (Linux) capabilities   the period of training. The course
                                      of system elements, case studies of   immune system, endocrine, renal                                                                of action is designed and approved
        BME 310 - Biomedical          medical system examples, computer-  and respiratory and digestive       This course will introduce concepts   to expand what can be done   before the start of the internship
        Instrumentation               aided design methods, design of   systems. Special emphasis is placed   of computer vision including image   compared to BME325. For example,   through a formal exchange between
        Credit Hours: 3               subsystems. Dynamic modeling and   on diseases related to homeostasis   representation and enhancement,   integrating simple computer vision   the site supervisor and assigned
                                                                                                                                            and mobile applications in embedded
                                                                                                              edge detection, image segmentation,
        Prerequisite: BME 380         control of selected biological and   imbalances related to the above    feature extraction and object   control.                     faculty supervisor culminating
                                      physiological processes.
                                                                    systems.
                                                                                                                                                                           in the signing of the internship
        Co-requisite: CEN 324                                                                                 recognition. It is focused on the   BME 464 - Digital Bio-Signal   agreement. The plan will be devised
                                      BME 325 - IoT for Bioengineers:   EEN 365 - Control Systems             application of machine learning,
        Instrumentation concepts, analogue   Foundations and Design                                           especially deep learning, to images,   Processing            jointly by the site-supervisor and
        and digital circuits design, filters,                       Credit Housr: 3                           video, or 3D signals. It explores both   Credit Hours: 3     college-supervisor. The course will
        measurement of temperature, force,   Credit Hours: 3        Prerequisite: BME 320 + MTT 204           raw input and feature-space (e.g.,                           be a breakthrough in exposing the
        blood flow, and respiratory system,   Prerequisite: CSC 201+ EEN 210  This course is intended to introduce   shape, appearance, spatial, etc.),   Prerequisite: BME 320  students to the professional work
        vital signals: ECG, EEG, EMG, Medical                       students to concepts and techniques       imaging data as input to machine   This course is concerned with   culture and conduct of business
        imaging lasers, therapeutic devices,   This course will introduce 8-bit   of classical control and to briefly   learning for segmentation, object   processing of discrete bio   complexities.
        safety in medical devices.    microcontrollers, their RISC                                            recognition, object detection, and   signals and systems, specifically,   BME 399ii  - Internship in
                                      architecture, and how they are used   introduce some concepts of modern
        BME 310L - Biomedical         to build embedded systems and   control and discrete-time. The main     scene understanding. Students   processing signals using linear   Biomedical Engineering II
                                                                                                                                            time invariant systems. The design
        Instrumentation Laboratory    Internet of Things applications by   goal is to enable students to analyze,   will learn to use Matlab’s Image   and the implementation of DSP   Credit Hour: 1
                                                                                                              Processing and Computer Vision
        Credit Hour: 1                interfacing sensors and actuators.   design, and synthesize linear control   toolboxes and Python’s OpenCV   are introduced via a biomedical   Prerequisite: BME 399i
                                                                    systems. Students will become
                                      During this course, students will
        Prerequisite: BME 310         develop a basic understanding of   familiar with analytical methods and   in labs and projects to design   engineering project to provide hands   This course focuses on getting the
        Measurements errors and noise;   embedded systems and how to   will be exposed extensively to the use                               on experience. This course builds
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