Undergraduate Catalog 2008-2009

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Volume XCII – July 2008
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UT Arlington Undergraduate Catalog Fall 2008
Course Descriptions for Bioengineering (BE)

Choose a subject: Accounting (ACCT) Advertising (ADVT) Aerospace Studies (AS) Anthropology (ANTH) Architecture (ARCH) Art (ART) Bilingual/ESL/Early Childhood Program (BEEP) Bioengineering (BE) Biology (BIOL) Broadcast Communication (BCMN) Business Administration (BUSA) Business Communication (BCOM) Business Law (BLAW) Chemistry (CHEM) City and Regional Planning (CIRP) Civil Engineering (CE) Classics (CLAS) College of Liberal Arts (COLA) Communication (COMM) Communication Studies (COMS) Communication Technology (CTEC) Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Criminology and Criminal Justice (CRCJ) Criminology and Criminal Justice Online (CRIJ) Dance Activities (DNCA) Dance Theory (DNCE) Design Graphics (DG) Early Childhood Education (ECED) Economics (ECON) Education (EDUC) Education Middle Level (EDML) Educational Technology (EDTC) Electrical Engineering (EE) Engineering (ENGR) English (ENGL) English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Exercise and Sport Activities (EXSA) Finance (FINA) Foundations of Accounting (FACC) Foundations of Business Finance (FFIN) Foundations of Business Law (FLAW) Foundations of Economics (FECO) Foundations of Management (FMAN) Foundations of Marketing (FMRK) French (FREN) Geography (GEOG) Geology (GEOL) German (GERM) Greek (GREK) Health (HEED) History (HIST) Honors (HONR) Humanities (HUMA) Industrial Engineering (IE) Information Systems (INSY) Insurance (INSU) Interdisciplinary Studies (INTS) Interior Design (INTD) Journalism (JOUR) Kinesiology (KINE) Latin (LATN) Linguistics (LING) Literacy Studies (LIST) Management (MANA) Marketing (MARK) Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Mathematics (MATH) Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Mexican American Studies (MAS) Military Science (MILS) Modern Languages (MODL) Music (MUSI) Nursing (NURS) Operations Management (OPMA) Philosophy (PHIL) Physics (PHYS) Political Science (POLS) Portuguese (PORT) Psychology (PSYC) Public Relations (PREL) Real Estate (REAE) Russian (RUSS) Science (SCIE) Social Work (SOCW) Sociology (SOCI) Spanish (SPAN) Statistics (STAT) Theatre Arts (THEA) Urban and Public Affairs (URPA) Women's Studies (WOMS)

BE 1225. INTRODUCTION TO BIOENGINEERING (2-0) Topics include introduction to basic engineering principles and quantitative methods, their applications in analyzing and solving problems in biology and medicine. Also includes new trends in the development of bioengineering and biotechnology. Course includes visits to the area hospitals and bioengineering industry.

BE 4325. FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOENGINEERING (3-0) Topics cover fundamentals of biosensors, bio-signal processing, and bioinstrumentation. An introduction to various imaging modalities such as ultrasound, magnetic resonance, optical tomography, and x-ray radiography is also presented. Other bioengineering topics may be included as time allows or as is appropriate. Prerequisite: 90 or more hours (senior) standing in an engineering or science discipline or instructor's consent.