Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour.Prerequisite(s): concurrent enrollment in BIEN 130L or a grade of “C-” or better in BIEN 130L; EE 001A and EE 01LA with grades of “C-” or better
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Description: Introduces basic components of instruments for biological applications. Explores sources of signals and physical principles governing the design and operation of instrumentation systems used in medicine and physiological research. Topics include data acquisition and characterization; signal-to-noise concepts and safety analysis; and interaction of instrument and environment.