Biomedical Engineering - A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Application Code 06
For curriculum information, contact the Science, Engineering, and Technology Division—Room ST-248—443-518-1600.
This area of study prepares students to enter the important career of the biomedical engineering technologist working in hospitals or for equipment manufacturers in field service. High demand for graduates worldwide offers exciting opportunities to become a vital member of the health care delivery system. Graduates are qualified to maintain the technical equipment necessary in modern health care, to evaluate new equipment, and to instruct in proper and safe use of the equipment. Theory in electrical, mechanical, fluidic, electronic, and biomedical circuits and systems with hands-on laboratory experience is stressed along with knowledge of the modern health care delivery environment.
General Education Core
Composition
Humanities, Arts and Literature
Social Sciences
Science
| PHYS-101 | Technical Physical Science | 4 credits |
Mathematics
Interdisciplinary
Required Courses Related to Major
Required Courses
| BIOL-106 | Basic Anatomy and Physiology | 4 credits |
| BMET-112 | Electro-Mechanical Fluidics I | 3 credits |
| BMET-211 | Biomedical Instrumentation I | 5 credits |
| BMET-212 | Biomedical Instrumentation II | 5 credits |
| CMSY-105 | Personal Computer Systems Repair I | 3 |
| CMSY-106 | Personal Computer Systems Repair II | 3 |
| ELEC-107 | Introduction to Electronic Circuits | 4 credits |
| ELEC-117 | Linear Electronics | 4 credits |
| ELEC-140 | Network Cabling Systems | 3 credits |
| ELEC-213 | Digital Circuits | 4 credits |
| HEAL-110 | The Health Care Professional | 2 credits |
| HEED-216 | Health Care in the US | 3 credits |
Total Credit Hours: 63-67