Applications of Biomedical Engineering

3 Hours

Examine areas of biomedical engineering, such as optical and thermal properties of laser interaction with tissue; measurement of perfusion in the microvascular system; diagnostic imaging; interaction of living systems with electromagnetic fields; robotic surgical tools; ophthalmic instrumentation; and noninvasive cardiovascular measurements. Electrical and Computer Engineering 374L and Electrical Engineering 374L may not both be counted. Three lecture hours and six laboratory hours a week for one semester.