Applied Science

NOTE: See the beginning of Section H for abbreviations, course numbers and coding.

APSC3953Basis of Biomedical Engineering3 ch

This course introduces the general aspects of Biomedical Engineering, which is the application of engineering principles to study biology, medicine, behaviour and health. A number of areas are covered by this broad topic, including anatomy, muscle physiology, biomedical instrumentation, biomechanics, and prosthetics. It will also introduce students to the idea of Biomedical Engineering as a career choice.  

Prerequisites: ECE 1813, 80 ch in an engineering program, plus ENGG 1082 or CE 1023 or permission of the instructor.