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Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, B.Eng. in Biomedical Engineering

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Year 1 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
EM105Fundamentals of Professional Development5Year long30701
EM106Project & Technical Drawing10Year long01002
EM108Software Development for Engineers5Semester 260401
EM112Engineering Mechanics-Statics5Semester 201001
EM113Introduction to Electronics5Semester 101001
EM114Numerical Problem Solving for Engineers5Semester 201001
EM115Materials Engineering5Semester 101001
EM121Engineering Mathematics I5Semester 175253
EM122Engineering Mathematics II5Semester 275253
FSH104Basic Sciences for Engineering10Semester 101001

Year 1 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
FR3007French Language and Culture 7 (B1+)5Semester 201002
FR3009French Language and Culture 9 (B2.2)5Semester 201002
GE3005German Language & Culture 5 (B1.1)5Semester 201002
JA3001Japanese Language and Culture 1 (A1.1)5Semester 201002
LC3000MultilingualismYear long01002

Year 2 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
BE101How life works 15Semester 101001
EE203Circuit Analysis Techniques5Semester 101001
EM201Engineering Mathematics III5Semester 101001
EM202Engineering Mathematics IV5Semester 270301
MM203Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics5Semester 280201
MM204Thermodynamics:Energy5Semester 150501
MM211Mechanics of Materials I5Semester 101001
MM212Mechanics of Materials II5Semester 280203
MM225Design and Solid Modelling5Semester 101001
MM227Fluid Mechanics5Semester 280201
MM228Biomechanics of Human Movement5Semester 270301
NS119AAnatomy and Physiology5Semester 210001

Year 3 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
BE309Immunology & Cell Biology for Engineers5Semester 180203
MM306Mechanics of Machines5Semester 101001
MM307Measurement & Signal Processing5Semester 180203
MM310Product Design10Year long01002
MM345Intra15Semester 201002
MM353Fundamentals of Control5Semester 280201
MM354Lean and 6 Sigma Manufacturing5Semester 180201
MM371Product Development & Regulatory Compliance5Semester 240601
MM382Data Analytics for Engineers5Semester 101001

Year 4 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
EE453Image Processing & Analysis (Plus)7.5Semester 175251
MM4004th Year Project15Year long01002
MM413Biomaterials & Processing Technology5Semester 270301
MM421Finite Element Analysis7.5Semester 160401
MM432Heat and Mass Transfer7.5Semester 170301
MM485Operations Research Methods7.5Semester 270301
MM498Rehabilitation Engineering5Semester 270301
MM499Surgical Device Technology5Semester 270301

Year 4 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
UM405Uaneen Non-Contributing Module5Year long01001

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