Engineering Technology - Biomedical

The Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology – Biomedical concentration is designed to prepare technologists for work in health care settings. Biomedical engineering technologists often work on a health care team to ensure safe and effective use of medical instruments and equipment for cardiology, diagnostic imaging, emergency facilities, respiratory, surgery, and trauma.

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Concentration Overview

Outcomes and Educational Objectives

Student Outcomes – Engineering Technology Programs			Program Specific Outcomes Criteria – Biomedical Engineering Technology			Program Educational Objectives
Engineering Technology students are expected to have demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:			Biomedical Engineering Technology students are expected to have demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:
An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline; An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in broadly-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature; An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes;  An ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline; and An ability to function effectively as a member as well as a leader on technical teams.			The clinical application of computer networks, networking protocols, and medical device interoperability including data security and privacy standards; The financial information associated with the process of clinical equipment acquisition, management and support including budgeting and life-cycle planning. The interaction of medical equipment with the human body; Potential unsafe conditions related to the use of medical equipment and systems, preventative and corrective actions including risk mitigation; The principles of medical equipment, safety and operational tests, the use of test results in order to improve processes and ensure that equipment is functioning properly and safely with appropriate documentation; The principles of project management to the healthcare setting; and Technology utilized in specialized clinical areas such as patient imaging and the operating room, including the interconnectedness (connectivity) of medical devices and systems;			Produce graduates that possess the technical and professional skills to have successful careers in regional, state, or national industries related to their discipline, and Pursue life-long learning so the BMET graduates can become the experts, advisors, or managers in their profession.

Curriculum

• BIOMEDICAL CONCENTRATION

  • ENTC 2310 Electrical Principles
  • ENTC 2320 Electronics I
  • 
    ENTC 2330 Network Systems
  • ENTC 3310 Circuit Analysis
  • ENTC 3320 Electronics II
  • ENTC 3370 Electronics - Digital Circuits
  • ENTC 4277 Instrumentation and Process Control
  • ENTC 4337 Microprocessors
  • ENTC 4347 Digital Signal Processors
  • ENTC 4350 Biomedical Instrumentation I
  • ENTC 4370 Biomedical Instrumentation II
  • ENTC 4390 Medical Imaging Equipment Technology
  • HSCI 2010/11 Anatomy and Physiology I (Lecture and Lab)
  • HSCI 2020/21 Anatomy and Physiology II (Lecture and Lab)
  • PHYS 2020 General Physics II – Non-calculus
  • PHYS 2021 General Physics Laboratory II – Non-calculus
• GENERAL EDUCATION

  • ENGL 1010 Foundations in Writing
  • ENGL 1020 Written Communication & Critical Thinking
  • Oral Communication (choose 1)
  • Literature (choose 1)
  • Fine Arts Elective (choose 1)
  • ENTC 3020 Technology & Society
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences (choose 2)
  • HIST 2010 The United States to 1877
  • HIST 2020 The United States since 1877
  • MATH 1530 Probability and Statistics – Non-calculus
  • PHYS 2010 General Physics I Non-calculus
  • PHYS 2011 General Physics Laboratory I – Non-calculus
  • CHEM 1110 General Chemistry
  • CHEM 1111 General Chemistry Laboratory I
  • CSCI 1100 Using Information Technology
• TECHNOLOGY CORE REQUIREMENTS

  • ENTC 1510 Student in University
  • ENTC 2170 Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
  • ENTC 3030 Technical Communication
  • ENTC 4017 Industrial Supervision
  • ENTC 2060 Project Scheduling
  • METC 1140 Fundamentals of Engineering Analysis
  • MATH 1910 Calculus I
  • MATH 1920 Calculus II

 

Enrollment and Graduation Data

Academic Year			Enrollment			Graduation
2020-2021			56			15
2019-2020			66			15
2018-2019			58			9
2017-2018			71			20
2016-2017			77			17