Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Code
KUEU4134
Title
Medical Instrumentation: Application and Design
Pre-requisite
KUEU 2142 Electronics
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Explain the basic concept of medical instrumentation.
2.
Determine the different specifications and origin of bio
potentials.
3.
Explain and analyze patient monitoring systems.
4.
Analyze simple pacemaker and defibrillator circuits.
5.
Design a basic biomedical instrumentation application.
Synopsis
This subject relates the structure and the components of
biomedical equipment. It stresses deep understanding of
instrumentation devices and systems for a particular application
in biomedical. Instrumentation for Bio-potentials, cardiovascular,
respiratory and other important physiological parameters are
covered in this course. Students are also required to design a
basic biomedical instrumentation device.
Assessment
50 % Continuous Assessments
50 % Final Examination
References
1.
Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements by Leslie
Cromwell, Fred J. Weibell, & Erich A. Pfeiffer, Prentice Hall,
1980
2.
Medical Instrumentation application and design 3rd ed. John
Webster, John Wiley, 1998
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving (CT1,CT2,CT3)