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Biomedical Engineering

Some basic information about the module

Cycle of education: 2019/2020

The name of the faculty organization unit: The faculty Mathematics and Applied Physics

The name of the field of study: Medical Engineering

The area of study: technical sciences

The profile of studing:

The level of study: first degree study

Type of study: full time

discipline specialities :

The degree after graduating from university: inżynier

The name of the module department : Department of Metrology and Measurement Systems

The code of the module: 9434

The module status: mandatory for teaching programme

The position in the studies teaching programme: sem: 5 / W15 L15 / 2 ECTS / Z

The language of the lecture: Polish

The name of the coordinator: Barbara Wilk, PhD, Eng.

office hours of the coordinator: poniedziałek 13-15, wtorek 13-15,

The aim of studying and bibliography

The main aim of study: Introduction to biomedical engineering, especially to biomeasurements and bioinstrumentation.

The general information about the module: The student should obtain the basic knowledge of methods and instrumentation used for diagnosis and therapy in medicine, and practical skills necessary to measure typical quantities in biomedical applications.

Bibliography required to complete the module
Bibliography used during lectures
1 Nałęcz M. (red.) Biopomiary. Biocybernetyka i Inżynieria Biomedyczna 2000, tom 2 Akademicka Oficyna Wydawnicza EXIT, Warszawa. 2001
2 Tadeusiewicz R. (red.), Augustyniak P. (red) Podstawy Inżynierii Biomedycznej Wydawnictwo Naukowo-Dydaktyczne AGH Kraków. 2009
3 Augustyniak P. Elektroniczna Aparatrura Medyczna Wydawnictwo Naukowo-Dydaktyczne AGH Kraków. 2015
Bibliography used during classes/laboratories/others
1 Dziuban E., Wilk B., Potyrański P. Technika pomiarowa w medycynie - wybrane zagadnienia Oficyna Wyd. Politechniki Rzeszowskiej. 2005
Bibliography to self-study
1 Tadeusiewicz R. (red.), Augustyniak P. (red) Podstawy Inżynierii Biomedycznej Wydawnictwo Naukowo-Dydaktyczne AGH Kraków. 2009
2 Augustyniak P. Elektroniczna Aparatura Medyczna Wydawnictwo Naukowo-Dydaktyczne AGH Kraków. 2015

Basic requirements in category knowledge/skills/social competences

Formal requirements: Registration for 5th semester

Basic requirements in category knowledge: Basics of electrical metrology.

Basic requirements in category skills: Student measures basic electrical quantities.

Basic requirements in category social competences: Basic teamwork skills

Module outcomes

MEK The student who completed the module Types of classes / teaching methods leading to achieving a given outcome of teaching Methods of verifying every mentioned outcome of teaching Relationships with KEK Relationships with PRK
01 Has basic knowledge of biopotencials recording systems, espacially for ECG signal. lecture written test K_W08++
P6S_WG
P6S_WK
02 Knows the basic working principle of typical devices using in heart electric - stimulation (pacemaker and defibrillator). lecture written test K_W08++
P6S_WG
P6S_WK
03 Has basic knowledge of typical methods and instruments used for arterial blood pressure and blood flow measurements. lecture, laboratory written test K_W08++
P6S_WG
P6S_WK
04 Has elementary knowledge of typical methods, transducers and instruments used for determining basic parameters of respiratory system. lecture, laboratory written test K_W08++
P6S_WG
P6S_WK
05 measures non electrical quantities important in medicine using specialized measuring instruments. lecture, laboratory observations of student work in laboratory, lab report K_W08++
K_U09++
K_K01++
P6S_KO
P6S_UO
P6S_UU
P6S_WG
P6S_WK

Attention: Depending on the epidemic situation, verification of the achieved learning outcomes specified in the study program, in particular credits and examinations at the end of specific classes, can be implemented remotely (real-time meetings).

The syllabus of the module

Sem. TK The content realized in MEK
5 TK01 The origin of biopotencials. ECG signal, ECG standard leads, bioamplifier, ECG recording system. Typical artefacts in ECG signal and denosing methods. W01, W02 (4h) MEK01
5 TK02 Heart electrostimulation - implantable stimulator, defibrillator. W03 (2h) MEK02
5 TK03 Arterial blood pressure measurement - direct/ indirect methods, Oscillometric method, blood pressure continuous monitoring. Korotkoff sounds digital recording and analysis. Blood flow measurement - ultrasonic Doppler flow meter.. W04, W05, (tj.4h) L01, L02, L03 MEK03 MEK05
5 TK04 Peripheral pulse wave recording methods, diagnostic parameters of pulse wave. Pulse oximeter. W06 (2h), L04, L05 MEK03 MEK05
5 TK05 Measurements in spirometry. Respiratory monitoring. W07, W08 (tj. 3h), L06, L07 MEK04 MEK05

The student's effort

The type of classes The work before classes The participation in classes The work after classes
Lecture (sem. 5) The preparation for a test: 2.00 hours/sem.
contact hours: 15.00 hours/sem.
complementing/reading through notes: 3.00 hours/sem.
Studying the recommended bibliography: 5.00 hours/sem.
Laboratory (sem. 5) The preparation for a Laboratory: 10.00 hours/sem.
contact hours: 15.00 hours/sem.
Advice (sem. 5) The participation in Advice: 2.00 hours/sem.
Credit (sem. 5) The preparation for a Credit: 5.00 hours/sem.
The written credit: 2.00 hours/sem.

The way of giving the component module grades and the final grade

The type of classes The way of giving the final grade
Lecture written test
Laboratory Passing all laboratory exercises during semester.
The final grade Final mark = 0.8 of lecture mark +0.2 of laboratory mark

Sample problems

Required during the exam/when receiving the credit
(-)

Realized during classes/laboratories/projects
(-)

Others
(-)

Can a student use any teaching aids during the exam/when receiving the credit : no

The contents of the module are associated with the research profile: yes

1 B. Wilk Wyznaczanie wybranych parametrów sygnału PPG i ocena ich zmienności podczas testu zaciskania pięści 2022
2 M. Augustyn; B. Wilk; G. Wilk Algorithm for Human Fall Detection Based on Acceleration Measurement 2020
3 B. Wilk Metoda oceny autonomicznego układu nerwowego na podstawie analizy fluktuacji rytmu serca oraz zmian przewodności skóry w czasie testów diagnostycznych 2019
4 M. Augustyn; B. Wilk Parameterization of the Acceleration Signals Recorded During Handwriting 2019
5 R. Hanus; B. Wilk Blood flow in the brachial artery compressed by a cuff 2019
6 R. Hanus; M. Jaszczur; D. Świsulski; B. Wilk; M. Zych Signals features extraction in radioisotope liquid-gas flow measurements using wavelet analysis 2019