Circuits, Signals and Systems

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Credits 2. 2 Lecture Hours. Examination of circuits and linear and nonlinear systems concepts required for quantitative analysis of biomedical and physiological signals and design of biomedical systems; topics include electrical circuit fundamentals, operational amplifiers, frequency response, electrical transients, impulse response, transfer functions, convolution, Fourier and Laplace transforms, filtering of biomedical signals, electrical circuits and analog representations of physiological systems as model systems and A/D conversion and sampling; theoretical investigations and hands-on acquisition of biomedical signals and designing, building. Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in BMEN 320 ; grade of C or better in BMEN 207 , BMEN 250 or STAT 312 , MATH 308 and PHYS 207 ; Biomedical Engineering major.