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What do you need to learn for Biomedical Engineering?
In high school, students interested in becoming bioengineers or biomedical engineers should take classes in sciences such as chemistry, physics, and biology. They should also study math, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus.
What skills does biomedical engineering require?
Biomedical engineers should also possess the following specific qualities:
- Analytical skills. Biomedical engineers must be able to analyze the needs of patients and customers to design appropriate solutions.
- Communication skills.
- Listening skills.
- Math skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
What is taught in biomedical engineering?
The Biomedical Engineering course include the study of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biotech, Calculus, Materials Science, Principles of Design & Bio-mechanics.
What do you learn in biomedical engineering?
In biomedical engineering, you will learn hospital electronics. How to design, operate and fix existing MRI, CT Scans, X Rays, Ultrasound, etc. You will also learn about electronic devices used in a human body, artificial hearts, prosthetics, insulin pumps etc etc. To do all of the above you need to learn more about the human body.
What do you learn in biomechanics?
Biomechanics: Learn how our bodies are made from a standpoint of mechanical engineering, like how our joints work, and how bones and muscles are put together. We then build stuff to fix lost or non functional parts. For example, hip joints.
Why study Biomedical Engineering at Drexel?
We at Drexel’s School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems teach you biomedical sensing for diagnostics and therapy. Should you want to embark on the challenge of making a paralyzed person walk, we will teach you neuroengineering.
What is the importance of Biological Science in engineering?
A basis in mechanical engineering, especially for things like prosthetics or mechanical aspects of our bone/muscle. A basis in material science, especially for things like implants where you need to understand both the material properties and the biological reaction to the material used.