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COMPUTERS IN MEDICINE

BME/ECE 463
Course Description

Study of microprocessor-based medical instrumentation. Emphasis on real-time analysis of electrocardiograms. Labs and programming project involve design of biomedical digital signal processing algorithms. Knowledge of computer programming language like C, C++ or Java, strongly encouraged.

Prerequisties

ECE 330 and (COMPSCI 200 , COMPSCI 220 , COMPSCI 300 , 301, or placement into COMPSCI 300 ), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.48

-1.58% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.61% from Historical

A Rate
58.33%

23.44% from Historical

Class Size
24

2.44% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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