Course Descriptions

Biomedical engineers use science, engineering, and mathematics to understand and solve medical problems. The biomedical engineering program at Rose‑Hulman produces engineers with the medical and biological expertise needed to solve health care problems during careers in technical and health-related industries, as well as in government or industrial laboratories.

BE 201 - Biomedical Instrumentation & Measurements

Credit Hours: 3R-3L-4C
Term Available: W,S
Prerequisites: BE 100 - Problem Solving in the Biological Sciences & Engineering, and ES 203 - Electrical Systems
Corequisites: None

Discussion of measurement principles for biomedical engineering. Topics include op-amp circuit analysis, frequency analysis, fundamentals of digital gates and flip-flops, different types of biomedical sensors (temperature, force, pressure, velocity, etc), and basics of microcontrollers and embedded system.