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Approved Technical Electives
 
The following list of technical electives may be used in your program without prior approval. If you wish to take a course as a technical elective not listed below, please consult the Graduate Student Affairs Coordinator.
 

Department of Biomedical Engineering

   

Units
BME 404* Biomechanics

3
BME 414* Rehabilitation Engineering

3
BME 416* Development and Regulation of Medical Products

3
BME 423* Statistical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

3
BME 425* Basics of Biomedical Imaging

3
BME 523 Measurement and Processing of Biological Signals

3
BME 525 Advanced Biomedical Imaging

4
BME 527 Integration of Medical Imaging Systems

3
BME 528 Medical Imaging Informatics

3
BME 535 Ultrasonic Imaging

3
BME 551 Introduction to Bio-MEMS and Nanotechnology

3
BME 591a Mathematical Biophysics

3
BME 650 Biomedical Measurement and Instrumentation

3
BME 670 Early Visual Processing

4
BME 671 Late Visual Processing

4
BME 675 Computational Vision

3
 
*Graduate students who wish to take 400-level BME courses must seek prior approval from the professor.
 

Department of Computer Science

   

Units
CSCI 445 Introduction to Robotics

4
CSCI 460 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

3
CSCI 542 Neural Computation with Artificial Neural Networks

3
CSCI 545 Robotics

3
CSCI 561 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

3
CSCI 564 Brain Theory and Artificial Intelligence

3
CSCI 566 Neural Network Self-Organization

3
CSCI 567 Machine Learning

3
CSCI 574 Computer Vision

3
 

Department of Electrical Engineering

   

Units
EE 479 Analog and Non-Linear Integrated Circuit Design

3
EE 482 Linear Control Systems

3
EE 500 Neural and Fuzzy Systems

3
EE 553 Computational Solution of Optimization Problems

3
EE 559 Mathematical Pattern Recognition

3
EE 562a Random Processes in Engineering

3
EE 563 Estimation Theory

3
EE 565ab Information Theory

3,3
EE 566 Optical Information Processing

3
EE 569 Introduction to Digital Image Processing

3
EE 592 Computational Methods for Biomedical Imaging

3

 

Department of Business Entrepreneurship

   

Units
BAEP 557 Technology Commercialization

3
 

Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology

   

Units
MPTX 511 Introduction to Medical Product Regulation

3
MPTX 513 Regulation of Medical Devices and Diagnostics

3
MPTX 515 Quality Systems and Standards

3
MPTX 517 Structure and Management of Clinical Trials

4
 

Department of Neuroscience

   

Units
NEUR 524 Advanced Neuroscience I

4
NEUR 525 Advanced Neuroscience II

4
 
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