| TBME01 |
Biomedical Engineering, 3 ECTS credits.
/Medicin och teknik/
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 40
Rec. self-study hours: 40
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Area of Education: Medicine
Subject area: Biomedical Engineering
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
Biomedical Engineering (Medicinsk teknik) is the cross-section between healthcare, engineering and biomedical sciences, aimed at improving people�?Ts health. This course gives an overview of the field.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Basic skills from first and second academic year at LiTH.
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
TBMT01 Biomedical Signal Processing, TBMT02 Medical Imaging, TBMT23 Physiological Pressures and Flows, TBMT24 Intensive Care and Therapeutic Systems, TBMI17 Medical Information Systems, TBMI27 Classification and Decision Support, TBMT36 Biomedical optics
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Organisation:
Lectures with assignments, laboratory work and educational visit.
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Course contents:
The course focuses on important selected regions within biomedical engineering, such as radiology, circulation diagnostics, respiration diagnostics, biomechanics, electrode technology, medical informatics, rehabilitation and medical imaging.
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Course literature:
B Jacobson and P�. �-berg. Medicin och teknik. Studentlitteratur 2005.
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Examination: |
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Assignments connected with lectures and literature (F/P) Laboratory work including educational visit (F/P) |
1,5 p 0,5 p
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2,5 ECTS 0,5 ECTS
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If the number of exchange students are large the teaching language is english. If not, the exchange students will be given the opportunity to have an english mentor during the course.
Grades are given as �?~Fail�?T or �?~Pass�?T. |
Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IMT.
Director of Studies: Göran Salerud
Examiner: Anders Johansson
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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