Master of Science in Medical Imaging & Imaging Informatics
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (Medical Imaging & Imaging Informatics)
- Medical imaging and health information industry;
- Military healthcare system
- General healthcare industry including hospital enterprise, HMO, and private enterprise. The MSBME program is also suitable for you if you intend to continue in graduate school or medical school.
- Healthcare entrepreneur
- Medical school
Topics covered include PACS application servers; digital-based tele-consultation with medical images; PACS-based CAD, informatics infrastructure of micro CT, MR, and PET; image-based neurosurgical Comm and Module; PACS simulator; image security in HIPAA environment; bone age assessment from a hand digital atlas; homeland defense strategies; medical simulation and modeling; data grid for image data disaster recovery; Cyberknife information system for brain tumor treatment; DICOM-based radiotherapy information system; and much more.
Program of Study
***This program can also be completed in three semesters. Please ask the BME Graduate Academic Advisor for more information.
Fall Semester – Year One
Required Courses
BME 501 Advanced Topics in Biomedical Systems (4 units)
BME 527 Integration of Medical Imaging Systems (3 units)
BME 513 Signal & Systems Analysis (3 units)
Spring Semester – Year One
Required Courses
BME 525 Advanced Biomedical Imaging (3 units)
BME 528 Medical Imaging Informatics (3 units)
BME 535 Ultrasonic Imaging (3 units)
Fall Semester – Year Two
Required Courses
EE 569 Introduction to Digital Image Processing
Elective(s)–see Approved Technical Electives List
Spring Semester – Year Two
Required Courses
Elective (3 units)–see Approved Technical Electives List
