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Course Overview

Medical Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that integrates principles of engineering, biology, and medicine to design and develop healthcare technologies. The course equips learners with knowledge and skills to solve medical challenges through innovation, research, and practical applications.


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Core Objectives

Understand the fundamentals of biomedical sciences and engineering.

Apply engineering principles to medical device design and healthcare systems.

Develop problem-solving skills for medical technology challenges.

Gain hands-on experience with diagnostic, therapeutic, and monitoring devices.

Promote ethical and safe practices in medical engineering.

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Key Study Areas

1. Introduction to Medical Engineering

History and scope of biomedical/medical engineering

Role in healthcare innovation

2. Human Anatomy & Physiology for Engineers

Biological systems relevant to device design

Interaction between technology and the human body

3. Medical Instrumentation & Devices

Diagnostic devices (ECG, ultrasound, X-ray)

Therapeutic devices (dialysis, pacemakers)

Monitoring devices (ICU equipment, sensors)

4. Biomechanics & Biomaterials

Mechanical behavior of tissues

Materials used in implants and prosthetics

5. Medical Imaging & Signal Processing

Imaging technologies (MRI, CT, PET)

Processing of biological signals

6. Hospital Engineering & Management

Operation of medical equipment

Maintenance and quality assurance

Industrial organization and healthcare management

7. Emerging Technologies

AI in healthcare

Telemedicine and wearable devices

Robotics