Intro to Biomedical Engineering - Dual Enrollment

• Course #D4616XA
• 1 Credit/Elective
• 36 Weeks

Description

• Introduction to engineering design, ethics, and the engineering method of problem solving.
• Number of significant digits in a measurement, accuracy and precision in measurements, and systematic and random errors in measurements
• Identify physical quantities in terms of dimensions and units, differentiate between fundamental and derived dimensions, relationship between U.S. Customary, Engineering System and SI systems.
• Use knowledge of dimensions and units, along with conversion rules, in the solution of engineering problems
• Representation of forces in 2D (polar to rectangular and rectangular to polar conversion), vector addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Expressing force in 3D space
• Conservation of mass, energy, and momentum
• Introduction to electric circuits, ohm’s law, equivalent resistance of a series and parallel circuit, Kirchhoff’s current, and voltage laws