Biological Systems Engineering. A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include the cell and its chemistry, muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems. Senior capstone design course in the Biomedical Engineering Program. Students work in teams to design, build, and test projects in biomedical engineering.
Progress reports, a written final report, and a final oral presentation of the project are required.