University of Portland Bulletin 2026-2027

BME 300 Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering

This course introduces the field of biomedical engineering, covering core areas such as bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, biomechanics, biomaterials, and biotechnology. Students explore the interaction between engineering and human health through hands-on activities, case studies, and discussion of ethical and societal impacts. Emphasis is placed on both technical foundations and professional skills, including communication, teamwork, and problem solving. Fee: $50

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