Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering
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The official GTU curriculum for Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering (subject code DI01003021) as prescribed for ELECTRICAL · Semester 1 divides the course into 5 units, covering 13 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI01003021)Unit 1 Introduction to biomedical engineering 04 14 1.1 Introduction
- Biomedical engineering History and evolution of biomedical engineering 1.2.Speciality area of biomedical engineering Bio instrumentation clinical engineering Rehabilitation engineering Biomaterials computational biology and bioinformatics Medical Imaging engineering Biomechanics 1.3.Bio Instrumentation Diagnostic medical Instrumentation Therapeutic medical instrumentation Analytical and optical instrumentation
Unit 2 Measurement and Instrumentation in Healthcare 04 14
- 2.1 Introduction to measurement systems and bioinstrumentation in the context of healthcare Man instrumentation system 2.2 Basic principles of measurement
- including accuracy
- precision, and sensitivity 2.3 Importance of instrumentation in monitoring physiological Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI01003021 Course/Subject Name: Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering parameters and diagnosing medical conditions 2.4 Problems encountered in living system while measurement
Unit 3 Bioelectric signals and electrodes 6 22
- Sources of biomedical signals Bio electric signals Bio acoustic signals Biomechanical signals Biochemical signals Bio magnetic signal Bio optical signals Bioimpedance signals 3.2 Electrode theory: Electrode- electrolyte Interface 3.3.Types of Electrodes Surface Electrodes Disposable electrodes 3.4 Recycling
- disposal of used or damaged electrodes safely for an eco-friendly environment
Unit 4 Transducers in Biomedical Engineering
- Principles and Applications 10 36 4.1.Transducers: Classification of transducers :Active and Passive transducers 4.2 Transduction principles Active transducers: piezoelectric transducers
- thermoelectric transducers, and photoelectric (photovoltaic) type transducers. Passive Transducers: resistive transducers: RTD and Thermistor
- inductive transducers: LVDT
- capacitive transducers. 4.3
- Systemic and Skin surface temperatures and Units of temperature measurement
Unit 5 Biomedical Engineering Applications and Future Trends 6 14
- 5.1 Role of Biomedical engineer in hospitals 5.2 Role of Biomedical engineer in industries 5.3
- Current trends and future directions Personalized medicine Regenerative medicine Wearable technology Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI01003021 Course/Subject Name: Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering Artificial intelligence and machine learning based medical technology