Basic information
Code: SCI3065
Extent: 20 - 25 credits
Language: English
Teacher in charge: Heikki Nieminen
Administrative contact: Study coordinator Minna Parviainen
Target group: Students of the Master's Programme in Life Science Technologies or students of other technology-oriented master's programmes.
Application procedure: Open for all students of Aalto University
Quotas and restrictions: No quotas
Prerequisites: BSc studies in the Bioinformation Technology major or equivalent knowledge in mathematics and physics.
Content and structure of the minor
Biomedical engineering builds on a solid basis of physics and technology to characterize, monitor, image and influence biological systems. This major introduces the student to physics of biological systems and to key concepts of related imaging and signal analysis.
Structure of the minor
Code | Name | Credits |
Compulsory courses | 10 | |
Principles of Biomedical | 5 | |
| NBE-E4050 | Signal Processing in Biomedical Engineering | 5 |
Elective courses | 10 - 15 | |
Select as many courses as needed to fulfill the 20 - 25 credit requirement. | ||
| NBE-E4010 | Medical Image Analysis | 5 |
| NBE-E4020 | Medical Imaging | 5 |
Molecular Biophysics | 5 | |
Cellular Electrophysiology | 5 | |
Information Processing in | 5 | |
| NBE-E4140 | Neurophysics | 5 |
| NBE-E4310 | Biomedical Ultrasonics | 5 |
| NBE-E4510 | Special Assignment in Biomedical Engineering | 10 |