1 credit
Fall 2025 Distance Learning Studio Upper DivisionThis course advances and enhances design tools, concepts, and knowledge relevant to biomedical engineering design. Students work individually and in small teams to investigate the topic within the context of their specific senior design project in preparation for their lab. Topics include project management, human and animal subjects, ethics, regulatory affairs, literature and patent searching, and entrepreneurship.
Learning Outcomes1Effectively communicate skills in oral and written form, both individually and as part of a team.
2Explain/discuss realistic design constraints, including regulatory issues, social influences, and ethical and professional responsibilities of biomedical engineers, as related to the engineering design process.
3Generate and justify solutions to a medical and/or biological problems that addresses customer needs and realistic constraints.