BIOMEDE 5668
Transcript Abbreviation:
Biomed Transducer
Course Description:
Examination of the Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS) as a tool for detecting signals or performing functions for biomedical research and clinical purposes.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
3.00
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: Sr or Grad standing in Engineering, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 768.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Describe the working principles of natural transductions
Identify the transduction principles of engineering microsensors and microactuators
Design micro/nanofabrication process for creating components of microtransducers
Design and fabricate simple transduction components for certain biomedical application
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural transduction | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| microsensors and micoractuators | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| micro-nanofabrication techniques | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| transducer design and application | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework | 20% |
| Exams | 30% |
| Presentation 1 | 10% |
| Presentation 2 | 30% |
| Class Performance | 10% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental of Microfabrication: The Science of Miniaturization | Marc J. Madou | |
| The MEMS Handbook | Mohamed Gad-el-Hak | |
| Foundation of MEMS | Chang Liu | |
| Microsystem Design | Stephen D. Senturia |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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