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Biomedical Equipment Specialist - Certificate (Career)

APPLICATION CODE 343

For curriculum information, contact the Science, Engineering, and Technology Division—Room SET-430—443-518-1600.

This certificate is available for students seeking entry in the field or desiring enhancement of a present position.

Suggested Semester 1

Course NumberTitleCredits
ENGT 100Fundamental Skills for Technology and Engineering

4
HEED 128Exploring Health Care and Health Care Professions

3
PHYS 101Technical Physical Science

4

Suggested Semester 2

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIOL 106Basic Anatomy and Physiology

4
BMET 114Biomedical Device Fundamentals

4
ELEC 107Introduction to Electronic Circuits

4

Suggested Semester 3

Course NumberTitleCredits
BMET 211Biomedical Instrumentation I

5
ELEC 117Linear Electronics

4

Total Credit Hours: 32

A graduate should be able to

  1. Demonstrate foundational knowledge and understanding of biomedical instrumentation, basic preventative maintenance, testing, and safe operation.
  2. Describe the clinical applications of biomedical equipment in various hospital and health care delivery settings.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of ethical and professional responsibilities in the health care setting.

This program is in the STEM Pathway.

Guided Pathways is a nationwide educational strategy that provides a structured and collaborative approach to student success. Guided Pathways connect students to the specific resources in an intentional and deliberate way in order to support student success.

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Course NumberTitleCredits