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Dec 05, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2024-2025
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BME 321 - Human Anatomy and Physiology: Systems Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-0 Fee index 6 Faculty Engineering Department Biomedical Engineering Typically Offered second term
Description An introduction to the organization of the human body at the level of the anatomical systems highlighted in engineering terms. Lectures will be devoted to the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, nervous and endocrine systems, and fluid, electrolyte and acid-base homeostasis. Guest lectures will include engineers and medical scientists to discuss the relationship between recent advances in biomedical engineering and the underlying anatomy and physiology. This course is intended for students in the Faculty of Engineering. Students from other faculties must obtain the consent of the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Credit may be obtained for only BME 211 or 321. Prerequisite: BME 320 or consent of Instructor.
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