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Biomedical Engineering (BIOM)

Systems and Computer Engineering

BIOM 5306 [0.5 credit] (BMG 5306)

Special Topics in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: Biomechanics

Overview of human anatomy and physiology with emphasis on artificial organ and prosthetic device design requirement. Application of engineering principles to cells and tissues, biofluid mechanics, human body energetics, measurement techniques, mechanics of human body systems, with emphasis on the artificial heart. Offered at the undergradate level, with different requirements, as MAAE 4906, for which additional credit is precluded.
Precludes additional credit for MCG 5489/MECH 5801.

Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca

Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca

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