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Biomedical Engineering Technology (BE T)

BE T 101 Introduction to Medical Equipment Maintenance (1) Introduction to the field of clinical engineering and the management of medical equipment and systems.
Effective: Spring 2008
 

BE T 197 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1992
 

BE T 201 Medical Equipment & Systems I (5) Introduction to the field of biomedical engineering technology, electrical wiring devices, theories of measurement, cardiovascular systems and ECG monitor operation.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite: EET 105  

BE T 202 Medical Electronics II (4) Introduction to electronic devices used in medical equipment: BJTs, JFETs, MOSFETs, amplifier configurations, personal computer hardware, networking, and DICOM fundamentals.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite: BE T 201, BE T 205  

BE T 203 Biomedical Equipment Laboratory (Internship) (4) Practical experience, within or related to the hospital environment, on a variety of biomedical instruments.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite: BE T 204W, BE T 202, BI SC 004 orBIOL 141 and it must be the last class taken for the degree  

BE T 204W Medical Equipment and Systems II (5) Principles of medical equipment: operation, application; circuit and block diagrams; preventive maintenance inspections; and troubleshooting with report writing and presentations.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite: BE T 201, BE T 205  

BE T 205 Medical Electronics I (3) A study of diodes, power supplies, operational amplifiers, specialized high power devices, 555 timer and tuned amplifiers.
Effective: Fall 2008
Prerequisite: EET 105  

BE T 210 Servicing Medical Equipment (3) Methods and strategies for servicing medical equipment, systems and electronics components.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite: BE T 201  

BE T 296 Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, that are supervised on an individual basis and that fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 1997
 

BE T 297 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1992
 

BE T 298 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1992
 

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