AH 104 - Introduction to Biomedical Engineering

3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the central topics of biomedical engineering. It offers a perspective on bioengineering as a discipline in a seminar format. Principles of problem definition, team design, engineering inventiveness, information access, communication, ethics, and social responsibility are emphasized.

Course Outcomes

Define the discipline of Biomedical Engineering.
Describe the scope of research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
Complete a problem based design project of interest.
Perform a literature search and present the findings.
Present sketches or graphics and explain design objectives, principles and expectations.
Discuss difficulties, feasibility, time required for completion and any possible ethical questions.