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BIOENG 105 - Engineering Devices 1

Bioengineering Undergraduate COE - College of Engineering

Subject

BIOENG

Course Number

105

Department

Bioengineering

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Engineering Devices 1

Course Description

This course provides students with an introduction to medical device design through fundamentals of circuit design/analysis, signal processing, and instrumentation development from concept to market. Important concepts will include impulse responses of systems, op-amps, interference, and noise; the origin of biological signals and recording mechanisms; and design considerations including sensitivity, accuracy, and market potential. This course is designed to be an introduction to these tools and concepts to prepare students to engage deeply and mindfully with device design in their future courses

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Instructors

Moriel Vandsburger

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Prerequisites

MATH 53, PHYSICS 7A, and PHYSICS 7B.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Course Objectives

● To prepare students to engage in upper division device design work ● Establish a foundational understanding of biomedical device electronics, signal acquisition, sampling, and reconstruction ● To learn quantitative approaches to analyze biomedical signals ● Reinforce mathematical principles including linear algebra, differential equations ● Establish proficiency in the use of MATLAB as a tool for analyzing biomedical data

Student Learning Outcomes

To give students the mathematical and physical tools required to engage in device design.

Formats

Lecture, Discussion

Term

Spring

Weeks

15 weeks

Weeks

15

Lecture Hours

3

Lecture Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Max

3

Discussion Hours

1

Discussion Hours Min

1

Discussion Hours Max

1

Outside Work Hours

8

Outside Work Hours Min

8

Outside Work Hours Max

8