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 Graduate Studies Calendar 2014-2015 Courses of Instruction Course Descriptions B Biomedical Engineering BMEN
Biomedical Engineering BMEN
BMEN 605 607 609 611 612 613 614 619
 

Instruction offered by members of the Schulich School of Engineering, the Cumming School of Medicine and the Faculty of Kinesiology.

Associate Dean (Academic & Planning) – R. Brennan

Director, BME Graduate Program – M. Kallos
 
Graduate Courses
 
Biomedical Engineering 605       Research Seminars in Biomedical Engineering
Reports of studies of the literature or of current research.
Course Hours: Q(1.5S-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Biomedical Engineering 607       Research Seminars in Biomedical Engineering
Reports of studies of the literature or of current research.
Course Hours: Q(1.5S-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Biomedical Engineering 609       Anatomy and Physiology for Biomedical Engineers
Advanced instruction on human skeletal structure, types of connective tissues, structure of joints, muscle and organ structure and function, cardiac physiology, blood properties and flow, introduction to autonomous nervous system, and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Other topics will be covered dependent on the interests of the instructor and students.
Course Hours: H(3-3/2)
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Biomedical Engineering 611       Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering - Core Area
An introduction to biology, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology and biomedical engineering fundamentals.
Course Hours: Q(4-0)
Also known as: (formerly Biomedical Engineering 601)
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Biomedical Engineering 612       Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering - Research Areas
Detailed discussion on current biomedical engineering topics, including current local and international research and industry, with an emphasis on local strengths.
Course Hours: Q(4-0)
Also known as: (formerly Biomedical Engineering 601)
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Biomedical Engineering 613       Frontiers of Biomedical Engineering - Scientific Communication
An introduction to technical (oral and written) communication to diverse audiences.
Course Hours: Q(4-0)
Also known as: (formerly Biomedical Engineering 603)
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Biomedical Engineering 614       Frontiers of Biomedical Engineering - Research Methods
An introduction to research methodology in biomedical engineering, experimental design, research integrity, ethics, and preparation and review of research proposals. Satisfactory completion of this course within 1 year of registration will ensure that the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program Research Proposal requirements are met.
Course Hours: Q(4-0)
Also known as: (formerly Biomedical Engineering 603)
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Biomedical Engineering 619       Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering
Designed to provide graduate students, especially at the PhD level, with the opportunity of pursuing advanced studies in particular areas under the direction of a faculty member.
Course Hours: H(3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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