13M054KLI - Clinical Instrumentation
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Clinical Instrumentation | |||
Acronym | 13M054KLI | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
Module | ||||
Type of study | master academic studies | |||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 6.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | none | |||
The goal | Learning about diagnostic methods in clinical environment; learning about specificities of engineering work in noninvasive diagnostics in the clinical environment; learning about the medical technologies used in clinical environment. | |||
The outcome | Passed exam and practical project presented. Learned basic techniques for the assessment of physiological parameters in clinical environment. Basic understanding of medical imaging and therapeutic modalities. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | Sensors and transducers in clinical environment. Impedance measurements in clinics. Ultrasound based medical diagnostics and therapy. Electrical stimulation in clinical engineering. Instrumentation in clinics. Basic principles of medical images. Review of trends and developments in clinical engineering (mHealth) and future role of clinical engineers. | |||
Contents of exercises | Laboratory work and practical work on design of an engineering solution related to the clinical measurements. | |||
Literature | ||||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
3 | 2 | |||
Methods of teaching | Lectures, individual research and development in the laboratory. Optional visits to clinics. | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 0 | Test paper | 40 | |
Practical lessons | 0 | Oral examination | 0 | |
Projects | ||||
Colloquia | 20 | |||
Seminars | 40 |