Postgraduate Catalogue of Courses 2012/2013
Biomedical Physics
BP5002 - Computing and Engineering in Medicine
Credit Points: 30
Course Co-ordinator: Dr AR Allen
Pre-requisite(s): Undergraduate degree, normally in a Physical Science or Engineering subject.
Note(s): Restricted to students taking one of the four BMP PgT programmes.
Lectures and practicals covering:
Computing, software development, computing applications, digital electronics, mechanics, analogue electronics, medical electronics, orthopaedics, rehabilitation engineering.
55 one-hour lectures over half-session; 2 practical sessions over half-session; 4 software development sessions over half-session; 4 tutorials over half-session.
1 two-hour written examination (50%); continuous assessment (50%).

