Schulich School of Engineering 4. Program Details 4.10 Biomedical Engineering Specialization4.10 Biomedical Engineering Specialization
Requirements
Curriculum requirements for the Biomedical Engineering Specialization are listed with the requirements for each program. See also 4.1 First Year Curriculum Requirements Common to All Programs. |
Biomedical Engineering Approved Technical Electives
Biomedical Engineering 509 Introduction to Biomedical Imaging and Applications Biomedical Engineering 511 Biomaterials and Biocompatibility Biomedical Engineering 513 Photogrammetric Techniques for Reconstruction and Manipulation of Biomedical Data Biomedical Engineering 515 Bioengineering Methods in Systems Biology and Physiology Biomedical Engineering 519 Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering 525 Biomechanics of Tissues Chemical Engineering 535 Principles of Biochemical Engineering Computer Engineering 509 Fundamentals of Biometric Systems Design Electrical Engineering 563 Biomedical Signal Analysis Mechanical Engineering 523 Biomechanics of Joints Note: All technical electives may not be offered each year. |
Practicum
All Biomedical Engineering Specialization students are required to complete a Biomedical Engineering practicum via at least one of the following options: (a) A minimum of four (4) months of industrial work experience in a Biomedical Engineering-related company (typically co-ordinated through the Engineering Internship Office), plus either the BME Thesis (Biomedical Engineering 500) or Project (Biomedical Engineering 501) course. (b) A minimum of four (4) months research placement in biomedical engineering (typically a summer in a BME laboratory), plus either the BME Thesis (Biomedical Engineering 500) or Project (Biomedical Engineering 501) course. (c) Successful completion of a 4th year BME thesis (Biomedical Engineering 500). All internship or research placements must be approved by the Centre for Bioengineering Research and Education. |