151-0978-00L Introduction to Biomedical Engineering II

Semester	Spring Semester 2012
Lecturers	R. Müller, R. Riener, J. Vörös, M. Zenobi-Wong
Periodicity	yearly recurring course
Language of instruction	German

Courses

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Title

Hours

Lecturers

151-0978-00 G

Einführung in die Biomedizinische Technik II

3 hrs

R. Müller, R. Riener, J. Vörös, M. Zenobi-Wong

Catalogue data

Abstract	Significance and tasks of Biomedical Engineering in medical research and practice. Overview over the field and major areas of interest, examples.
Learning objective	Significance and tasks of Biomedical Engineering in medical research and practice. Overview over the field and major areas of interest, examples.
Content	Exemplary presentation of various methods and procedures of Biomedical Engineering: Medical imaging (x-ray, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy, ultrasound methods, positron emission tomography), neurosensory and electrophysiological measurement techniques and aids, rehabilitation engineering, medical robotics, lung and artificial ventilation, implants, medical micro- and nanotechnology, biosensors, tissue engineering. Biomedical-technical industry, socioeconomic relevance of BME.
Lecture notes	Will be distributed in the lecture. German and Englisch.
Prerequisites / Notice	Will be taught in German and English.

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
In examination block for	Bachelor's Programme in Health Sciences and Technology 2011; Version 01.08.2016 (Examination Block 4)
ECTS credits	4 credits
Examiners	R. Müller, R. Riener, J. Vörös, M. Zenobi-Wong
Type	end-of-semester examination
Language of examination	German
Repetition	A repetition date will be offered in the first two weeks of the semester immediately consecutive.
Additional information on mode of examination	Die Prüfung ist gemischt in Deutsch und Englisch.
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block.

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: Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers

Offered in

Programme	Section	Type
Human Movement Sciences Bachelor	Electives	W
Human Movement Sciences Bachelor	Electives	W
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Bachelor	Electives	W
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Bachelor	Electives	W
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Bachelor	Electives	W
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Bachelor	Electives	W
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor	Biomedical Engineering	O