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2015-2016 University Catalog

BENG 220 - Physical Bases of Biomedical Systems

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Introduces the physical basis of biomedical systems and signals. Demonstrates basic concepts of systems and signals theory, and shows their derivation from the biophysical concepts such as mechanics, fluid mechanics, pharmacokinetics and molecular biophysics which underlie the signals in living systems. Aims at providing the student with the mathematical and physical understanding to quantitatively describe biological systems.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in BENG 101, PHYS 160, and either MATH 213 or MATH 215. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Corequisite(s): MATH 214, or permission of instructor.

Notes: Students cannot receive credit for both BENG 220 and ECE 220.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring