Biomedical Engineering modules

Browse Biomedical Engineering to find descriptions, what you will learn, how you will be taught, and how you will be assessed.

Level 1

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Introduction to Biomedical Engineering module (BE11001)
- Module code: BE11001
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Advanced Mathematics I (NEU) module (BE11003)
- Module code: BE11003
- Credits: 20
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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C Programming Language (NEU) module (BE11004)
- Module code: BE11004
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Java Programming Language (NEU) module (BE11005)
- Module code: BE11005
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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C Language Programming module (BE12002)
- Module code: BE12002
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Mechanics (JEP) module (BE12008)
- Module code: BE12008
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Advanced Mathematics II (NEU) module (BE12009)
- Module code: BE12009
- Credits: 20
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Linear Algebra (NEU) module (BE12011)
- Module code: BE12011
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Intelligent Wearable Device Development and Application Project module (BE13001)
- Module code: BE13001
- Credits: 20
- Level: 1
- Semester: Runs during the summer
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Thermodynamics module (ME12001)

The Thermodynamics module provides students with knowledge of energy transfer involving heat, mechanical work, and some aspects of energy analysis.
- Module code: ME12001
- Credits: 10
- Level: 1
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering

Level 2

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Analogue Electronics Technology Basis module (BE21002)
- Module code: BE21002
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Circuit Principles module (BE21003)
- Module code: BE21003
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Thermodynamics (JEP) module (BE21004)
- Module code: BE21004
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Academic Physics Experiment I (NEU) module (BE21006)
- Module code: BE21006
- Credits: 5
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Complex Function (NEU) module (BE21007)
- Module code: BE21007
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Computer Graphics and Visualisation (NEU) module (BE21008)
- Module code: BE21008
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Probability and Statistics (NEU) module (BE21011)
- Module code: BE21011
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Instrumentation module (BE22001)

Explore medical instrumentation, biomedical sensors, and signal processing. Learn hands-on about device safety, diagnostics, and healthcare technology
- Module code: BE22001
- Credits: 20
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Software Applications for Biomedical Engineering Design (JEP) module (BE22003)
- Module code: BE22003
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomechanics and Biomaterials (JEP) module (BE22004)
- Module code: BE22004
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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The Basis of Telemedicine Technology (NEU) module (BE22005)
- Module code: BE22005
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Academic Physics Experiment 2 (NEU) module (BE22006)
- Module code: BE22006
- Credits: 5
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Data Structure (NEU) module (BE22007)
- Module code: BE22007
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Machine Learning (NEU) module (BE22008)
- Module code: BE22008
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Matlab (NEU) module (BE22009)
- Module code: BE22009
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Signal and Linear System (NEU) module (BE22010)
- Module code: BE22010
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Computer Oriented Mathematical Logic (NEU) module (BE22011)
- Module code: BE22011
- Credits: 7.5
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Python Language Programming module (BE22012)
- Module code: BE22012
- Credits: 10
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Introduction to Data Science module (BE22013)
- Module code: BE22013
- Level: 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Design for the Development of Smart Healthcare Systems module (BE23001)
- Module code: BE23001
- Credits: 20
- Level: 2
- Semester: Runs during the summer
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering

Level 3

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Biomedical Signal and Image Processing module (BE31001)

Learn to process and analyse biomedical signals and images using digital tools. Learn through practical work with clinical data and guided software development
- Module code: BE31001
- Credits: 20
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Applications module (BE31002)

Explore medical imaging techniques and their clinical applications. You will do this through real-world cases, image analysis, and hands-on computational work
- Module code: BE31002
- Credits: 20
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Sensors and Measurement module (BE31004)
- Module code: BE31004
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Digital Image Processing module (BE31005)
- Module code: BE31005
- Credits: 7.5
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Digital Signal Processing module (BE31006)
- Module code: BE31006
- Credits: 7.5
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Embedded Systems Technology (NEU) module (BE31007)
- Module code: BE31007
- Credits: 15
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Database Principles (NEU) module (BE31009)
- Module code: BE31009
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Healthcare Data Analysis (NEU) module (BE31011)
- Module code: BE31011
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Introduction to Big Data Algorithms (NEU) module (BE31012)
- Module code: BE31012
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Complex Data Mining (NEU) module (BE31013)
- Module code: BE31013
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Principle and application of single-chip computer (NEU) module (BE31014)
- Module code: BE31014
- Credits: 15
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biochemistry and Proteomics (NEU) module (BE31015)
- Module code: BE31015
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Intelligent Wearable Technology and Application module (BE31017)
- Module code: BE31017
- Credits: 5
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering Design module (BE32001)

You will learn to work on a challenging industry-relevant task as set by industrial partners
- Module code: BE32001
- Credits: 15
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Surgical and Interventional Technologies module (BE32002)

Explore the tools, imaging systems, and safety principles. You will discover how they shape modern surgery and interventional procedures in clinical settings
- Module code: BE32002
- Credits: 15
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Electronics and Instrumentation module (BE32003)
- Module code: BE32003
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Image Based Diagnostics module (BE32004)
- Module code: BE32004
- Credits: 7.5
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Imaging Technology and Surgical Procedures module (BE32005)
- Module code: BE32005
- Credits: 7.5
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Acoustics and Photonics module (BE32006)
- Module code: BE32006
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Innovation and Biomedical Engineering: Understanding New Venture Creation module (BE32007)
- Module code: BE32007
- Credits: 15
- Level: 3
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Intelligent Medical Software Engineering and Development (NEU) module (BE32008)
- Module code: BE32008
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Measurement of Biological Systems (NEU) module (BE32009)
- Module code: BE32009
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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EDA Technology for Programmable Logic Devices (NEU) module (BE32010)
- Module code: BE32010
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Fundamentals of Brain Science (NEU) module (BE32011)
- Module code: BE32011
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Health System Management Engineering (NEU) module (BE32012)
- Module code: BE32012
- Credits: 5
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (NEU) module (BE32013)
- Module code: BE32013
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Operating System (NEU) module (BE32014)
- Module code: BE32014
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Molecular Biology (NEU) module (BE32015)
- Module code: BE32015
- Credits: 10
- Level: 3
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Intelligent Physiological Information Detection System Development Project module (BE33001)
- Module code: BE33001
- Credits: 20
- Level: 3
- Semester: Runs during the summer
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering

Level 4

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Biophotonics module (BE41001)

Microscopy and endoscopy give us insight into how the human body works. They look at organ systems down to cellular imaging
- Module code: BE41001
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Image Reconstruction and 3D Printing of Anatomical Models module (BE41002)

Learn how to transform medical scans into 3D printed anatomical models. Learn to do this through image processing, team projects, and hands-on printing sessions
- Module code: BE41002
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Deep Learning for Medical Imaging module (BE41003)

You will learn about and gain the skills to work with X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound image reconstruction and how they are applied in medicine.
- Module code: BE41003
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Clinical Engineering in Critical Care module (BE41006)
- Module code: BE41006
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Robotics and Operation Room Technology module (BE42001)

Explore how robotics and engineering are transforming surgery. You will learn through hands-on activities, real-world examples, and collaborative team projects
- Module code: BE42001
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Rehabilitation Engineering module (BE42003)

Explore how rehabilitation technologies can transform lives. From biosensors to brain-machine interfaces, this module will empower you to improve lives
- Module code: BE42003
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Research Methods and Advances in Biomedical Research module (ME40006)

Learn how to design, analyse, and communicate biomedical research. This will be done through hands-on tasks, data analysis, and real-world case studies
- Module code: ME40006
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering Project module (ME41002)
- Module code: ME41002
- Credits: 45
- Level: 4
- Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Ultrasound System module (ME41003)

You will learn the principles, techniques, and applications of ultrasound imaging. Also learn about operating and interpreting ultrasound machines
- Module code: ME41003
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Devices and Professional Skills module (ME42001)
- Module code: ME42001
- Credits: 15
- Level: 4
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering

Level 5

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Clinical Engineering in Critical Care module (BE51003)
- Module code: BE51003
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Bioinstrumentation, management and governance module (BE51004)
- Module code: BE51004
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Robotics and Operation Room Technology module (BE52002)

Explore how robotics and engineering are transforming surgery. This will be through hands-on activities, real-world examples, and collaborative team projects
- Module code: BE52002
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Innovation and Biomedical Engineering: Understanding New Venture Creation module (BE52003)
- Module code: BE52003
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Foundations in Statistics and Research Methods module (BE52004)
- Module code: BE52004
- Credits: 10
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomechanical Systems module (ME51006)
- Module code: ME51006
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomaterials module (ME51008)
- Module code: ME51008
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Medical Image Processing and Analysis module (ME51012)

Develop advanced skills in computational and mathematical methods used in medical image processing.
- Module code: ME51012
- Credits: 20
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 1
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering Project module (ME52002)
- Module code: ME52002
- Credits: 60
- Level: 5
- Semester: Semester 2
- School: School of Science and Engineering
- Discipline: Biomedical Engineering