BMET I Certificate Course Description

CETT 1509 – AC / DC Circuits

Course Level: Introductory

A study of the fundamentals and operation of DC and AC circuits, including Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s law, networking, transformers, resonance, phasors, capacitive and inductive processes, and circuit analysis techniques. Labs include training in the use of various meters, including voltmeters, amp meters, ohm meters and oscilloscopes.
● 128 clock hours (64 Lecture, 64 Lab)
● 5.0 Semester Credit Hours

CETT 1429 – Solid State Devices

Course Level: Introductory

A study of diodes, transistor, and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations.
● 96 clock hours (32 Lecture, 64 Lab)
● 4.0 Semester Credit Hours
● Corequisites: CETT 1403, CETT 1405

BIOM 2301 Safety in Healthcare Facilities

Course Level: Intermediate

A study of codes, standards and management principles related to biomedical instrumentation with emphasis on the proper use and application of safety test equipment, preventive maintenance procedures, and documentation of work performed.
● 64 clock hours (32 Lecture, 32 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

 

ITSC 1325 – Personal Computer Hardware

Course Level: Introductory

A study of current personal computer hardware including personal computer assembly and upgrading, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
● 64 clock hours (32 Lecture, 32 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

 

ITNW 1325 – Fundamentals of Networking Technologies

Course Level: Intermediate

Identification of basic principles of medical equipment networking including hardware, software, and connectivity issues of medical equipment in healthcare facilities.
● 64 clock hours (48 Lecture, 16 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

BIOM 1355 – Medical Electronic Applications

Course Level: Intermediate

Presentation of sensors, transducers, and supporting circuits used in medical instrumentation devices, from basic principles through integration with equipment.
● 80 clock hours (32 Lecture, 48 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

BIOM 1341 – Medical Circuits Troubleshooting 

Course Level: Intermediate

Use of testing and calibration equipment for troubleshooting electronic circuits in medical devices.
● 64 clock hours (32 Lecture, 32 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

BIOM 1309Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology

Course Level: Intermediate

Introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy and physiology of the human body. Includes medical devices used for monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of anatomical systems.
● 64 clock hours (32 Lecture, 32 Lab)
● 3.0 Semester Credit Hours

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