Biomedical Engineering stream

Bionics and Bioelectronics specialisation

This page was first published on 14 November 2024 and was last amended on 4 February 2025.
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Bionics and Bioelectronics specialisation

Students in the Biomedical stream must complete 30 credit points to achieve this specialisation.
Unit of studyCredit pointsA: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition
Students must complete 18 credit points from the following:
BMET3802
Biomedical Instrumentation
6A A knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology and electrical circuits is required: Ohm's law, Thevenins and Norton's theorems, basic circuit theory involving linear resistors, capacitors and inductors, operational amplifiers
P BMET2902 or ELEC1103
N ELEC3802 or ELEC8882 or BMET9802
BMET5957
Neural Engineering
6A ELEC2104 or BMET2922
BMET5995
Advanced Bionics
6A (ELEC1103 or ELEC2100 or BMET2902) and (BMET2922 or BMET9922)
N AMME5995 or AMME5951 or BMET5951
Students must complete 12 credit points from the following:
BMET3997
Biological Digital Signal Analysis
6P (ENGG1810 or INFO1110 or INFO1910) and BMET2922
N BMET9997
BMET5790
Introduction to Biomechatronics
6A Knowledge in mechanical and electronic engineering; adequate maths and applied maths skills; background knowledge of physics, chemistry and biology; Some programming capability: MATLAB, C, C++, software tools used by engineers including CAD and EDA packages
P (MECH3921 or BMET3921) or MTRX3700 or MTRX3760 or (AMME5921 or BMET5921 or BMET9921)
N AMME4790 or AMME5790
BMET5911
Instrumentation for Nanobiotechnology
6A Knowledge in calculus, linear differential equations, basic mechanics and electromagnetism
BMET5934
Biomedical Machine Learning
6A [BMET2960 and (ENGG1810 or INFO1110) and BMET2922] or equivalent study
BMET5959
Introduction to Biophotonics
6A [BMET2903 or BMET9903] and [ELEC1103 or ELEC2100 or BMET2902]
BMET5996
Biomedical Technology Software
6A (BMET2922 or BMET9922) and (BMET3660 or BMET9660)
Units taken for the specialisation will also count toward requirements of the Biomedical stream.

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
4/02/2025Prerequisites (P) for BMET3997 published as:
P ENGG1810 and BMET2922
Prerequisites (P) for BMET3997 amended to:
P (ENGG1810 or INFO1110 or INFO1910) and BMET2922
03/03/2025Assumed Knowledge (A) for BMET5934 published as:
A (BMET2960 and ENGG1810 and BMET2922) or equivalent study
Assumed Knowledge (A) for BMET5934 amended to:
A [BMET2960 and (ENGG1810 or INFO1110) and BMET2922] or equivalent study