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Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation

Class Number: 10605102_2252_21683_01
Offering Status:
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-605-102 INTRODUCTION TO BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION ...introduces the fundamental technical information necessary for work on medical devices in the clinical setting supporting the technology used in patient care. This course provides a working vocabulary and baseline knowledge of clinical technology. It is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of medical equipment sensors and transducers and their application to the clinical setting. (Pre-Requisites: 10-620-100, Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics; 10-620-101, Fluids 2: Basic Hydraulics; 10-660-116, Introduction to AC/DC; Co-Requisites:10-660-108, AC 2: Reactance; 10-660-109, AC 3: RLC Circuits; 10-664-101, Automation 1: Control Logic; 10-664-101, Automation 2: Motor Control)

Course Typically Offered

  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify various transducers used in medical instrumentation.
  2. Describe the functionality of various types of transducers used in medical instrumentation.
  3. Demonstrate the operation of various types of transducers used in medical instrument.

Class Details

Class Number:
10605102_2252_21683_01
Location:
1301
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2025 Spring
Session:
8W1
Estimated Cost:
$175.10 *

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