Biomedical Equipment (BIOM)

This course is an introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy and physiology. Includes medical devices for monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of anatomical systems.

This course covers the identification of basic principles of medical equipment networking including hardware, software, and connectivity issues of medical equipment in health care facilities.

This course covers development of skills in troubleshooting of medical electronic circuits and utilization of test equipment.

This course covers diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems including basic systems troubleshooting and problem solving.

This course covers the presentation of sensors, transducers, and supporting circuits used in medical instrumentation devices.

This course is a study of codes, standards, and management principles related to biomedical instrumentation emphasizing application of safety test equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, and documentation of work performed.

This course is a study in analysis of selected current paths from a larger schematic including discussion of equipment and disassembly and reassembly of equipment.

This course is the theory of operation, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting physiological instruments.

This course is a study in radiation theory and safety hazards, fundamental circuits, and application of X-ray systems including circuit analysis and troubleshooting.

This course covers the theory and principles of operation of a variety of basic electro-mechanical equipment with emphasis on repair and service of actual medical equipment.

This course is a work-based training experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.