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Biomedical Sciences (BIOM)
BIOM 6870 Structure and Function of the Human Respiratory System Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Description: Provides integrated biomedical study of the human respiratory system. Offered for variable credit, 1-5 credit hours, maximum
BIOM 6933 Cornerstones of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Description: Discussion of topics in the foundational courses of biomedical sciences, emphasizing critical thinking skills and diverse methodological approaches in understanding interdisciplinary research questions and in evaluations of the primary literature. Intended to be taken concurrently with foundation courses. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6943 Advanced Vertebrate Paleontology Prerequisites: Comparative anatomy or human anatomy, and assumes an undergraduate level understanding of vertebrate paleontology, biology, and evolution. Description: Explores vertebrate evolution in a phylogenetic, ontogenetic, and stratigraphic framework using selected peer reviewed articles. Students will lead discussions and practice critical thinking skills to address topics presented. Students will apply what they have learned to lead dissections of specimens belonging to a specific extant phylogenetic bracket. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Other: 2 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6952 Paleohistology Techniques Prerequisites: Undergraduate level understanding of biology, evolution, and histology. Description: Recognize and interpret modern and fossil bone tissue microstructures. The contributions of paleohistology to understanding extinct vertebrate physiology will be explored through discussions of peer reviewed articles. Students will receive hands-on training in paleohistology techniques. Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture
of 5 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-5 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6880 Biomedical Perspectives on Psychiatry Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.
Description: Permission of Instructor. Provides clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, etiology (including pathophysiological etiologies), basic pharmacology of medications used to treat the disorder, clinical pharmacology, and psychosocial treatments. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6893 Fundamentals of Medical Smart Garment Engineering Prerequisites: 90+ hours or Graduate standing. Description: Students will gain elementary knowledge in focus areas of health science, biomedical sensing and analysis, and apparel design necessary to undertake the development of wearable electronic sensing systems. Lecture and laboratory based instruction. May not be used for degree credit with DHM 4893 or IEM 4893 or 5893. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6900 Structure and Function of the Human Endocrine System Description: Provides integrated biomedical study of the human endocrine system, and associated disorders. Offered for variable credit, 1-5 credit hours, maximum of 5 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-5 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6910 Structure and Function of the Human Nervous System Description: Provides integrated biomedical study of the human nervous system. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6922 Scientific Communication in Biomedical Sciences Description: Provides experience in scientific writing and oral
Department/School: Biomedical Sciences BIOM 6962 Evolutionary Biomechanics Prerequisites: BIOM 5116 or HHP 2654 or ZOOL 3114.
Description: Evaluation of topics covering the application of engineering principles to biological systems in an evolutionary framework. Topics will examine the material properties of anatomical tissues, how forces act internally and externally on organisms and their structures, kinematics, and biomechanical model systems. Primary literature and experimental designs will also be explored. Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences
presentations. Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Biomedical Sciences
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