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biomedical engineering graduate courses
Mercer offers a variety of courses designed to provide you with advanced study in biomedical engineering. Click on a course to view more information. Note: Course descriptions reflect those outlined in the Mercer University Macon Campus Catalog.
BME 610. BME Practice/Emerging Topics (3 hours)
Instruction in the practice of Biomedical Engineering including Good Manufacturing Practices, FDA regulations, and medical device/instrumentation markets. Investigation of emerging biomedical engineering topics of interest such as tissue engineering, surface modification, and implantable controllers.
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BME 620. BME Project/Practicum/Research (3 hours)
Faculty supervised student initiated/directed study that may included more in-depth analysis of engineering design project, industry practicum, or research project.
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BME 630. Advanced Biomaterials/Mechanics (3 hours)
Investigation of advanced bio-mechanics/material topics in areas such composite materials, viscoelastic models, non-Newtonian fluids, heat/mass transfer.
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BME 640. Advanced Bioinstrumentation (3 hours)
Coverage of advanced and emerging topics of bioinstrumentation such as telemetry, imaging, signal processing, and diagnostic/therapeutic instrumentation.
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SPECIAL COURSES: BME 691, 692, 693, 698, 699 for variable credit. May be repeated for credit with permission of advisor.
BME 691-692-693. Special Topics (1-6 hours)
Possible topics include:
- Health Care Delivery Systems
- Clinical Information Systems
- Biomedical Applications of Digital Signal Processing
- Advanced Cardiac Mechanics
- Neurophysiology and the Cardiovascular System
- Pharmacokinetics and Drug Delivery Systems
- Radio technology and Radiological Safety
- Clinical Laboratory Procedures
- Clinical Laboratory Automation
- Kidney Function and Kidney Dialysis
BME 698. Professional Seminar (1-6 hours)
BME 699. Thesis Research (1-6 hours)
A maximum of 6 hours of research may be counted toward the degree if the thesis option is chosen. Only grades of satisfactory or unsatisfactory will be assigned.
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