Spring 2027

Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering

Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering covers various special topics in the field.

offering recorded1–3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Christopher LuzzioMehmet Orman

Summary

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Past student reviews · Kristyn Masters

Instructors expected high quality work from all students, though they were willing to help if needed.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify and describe key theories, concepts, and methods in biomedical engineering

  • Apply key theories, concepts, and methods in biomedical engineering, using appropriate tools, processes, and/or software

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BME 601

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 006Classroom Instruction0 / 50
LEC 008Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Kristyn Masters

Students found the lab component interesting and fun, noting that they learned practical skills they would use in the future.

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Kristyn Masters

Instructors expected high quality work from all students, though they were willing to help if needed.

Past student reviews · Amir Assadi

One historical student reported that a former instructor relied on a research assistant for lecturing and found the actual teaching sessions painful.

Topics

  • Various special topics in biomedical engineering.

Skills

  • Identify and describe key theories, concepts, and methods in biomedical engineering.
  • Apply key theories, concepts, and methods in biomedical engineering using appropriate tools, processes, and/or software.

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Selected offering source records
BME 601 · Spring 2027

Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering

Recorded 2026-10-14
BME 601 · Spring 2027

Design for Rehabilitation

Recorded 2026-10-14
BME 601 · Spring 2027

Thermodynamics for Biomed Engr

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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