NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 生醫工程導論(6886)
(Eng.) Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Offering Dept Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Course Type Required Credits 3 Teacher CHING TAK SHING ect.
Department Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering/Graduate Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description This course intends to facilitate the student’s understanding in all areas of biomedical engineering so that they can appreciate the collaborative nature of the field.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course N
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
This course provides an introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering and will demonstrate to students how to apply their fundamental engineering skills to solving problems in medicine and biology.
Anatomy and physiology as they relate to specific applications to biomedical engineering will be reviewed.
1.Possess professional knowledge in biomedical engineering.
2.Plan and implement research projects, and have the ability to solve problems independently.
3.Ability to write scientific papers and communicate research results effectively.
4.Integration in interdisciplinary research and innovative research skills.
5.Possess insightful perspective on industry and globalization.
6.Capability of leadership, management, planning, communication and lifelong learning.
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Lecturing
Quiz
Assignment
Oral Presentation
Attendance
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Week1 What is the destination of biomedical engineers? (Chapter 1)

Week 2 Week2 Characteristics of biomedical products (Chapter 2)
Week 3 Week3 Biochemistry and physiology (Chapter 3)
Week 4 Week4 Biomechanics (Chapter 4)
Week 5 Week5 Biomaterials (Chapter 6)
Week 6 Week6 Tissue engineering and artificial organ (Chapter 7)
Week 7 Week7 Bioinstrumentation (Chapter 8)
Week 8 Week8 Biosensors (Chapter 9)
Week 9 Week9 Mid-term take home exam
Week 10 Week10 Signal processing (Chapter 10)
Week 11 Week11 Numerical analysis in transdermal absorption
Week 12 week12 Electrophysiology (Chapter 11)
Week 13 Week13 Physiological modeling (Chapter 12)
Week 14 Week14 Medical imaging (Chapter 16)
Week 15 Week15 Photodynamic therapy
Week 16 Week16 Biomedical application of microfabrication
Week 17 Week17 Presentation
Week 18 Week18 Final take home exam
Evaluation
Class participation 10%, first midterm exam 30%, second midterm exam 30%, final exam 30%
Textbook & other References
1. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
J. Enderle, S. Blanchard, J. Bronzino
2nd Edition
Elsevier Press
ISBN: 0-12-238662-0
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
iLearning information exchange platform
Office Hours
Monday 10:00 AM ~11:30 AM
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
 include experience courses:N
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Update Date, year/month/day:None Printed Date, year/month/day:2024 / 9 / 08
The second-hand book website:http://www.myub.com.tw/