University Degree in Biomedical Engineering

Syllabus

First year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Calculus 1 BT SEM 1 6
Physics 1 BT SEM 1 6
Chemistry BT SEM 1 6
Cell and Molecular Biology OB SEM 1 7,5
History and Philosophy of Science OB SEM 1 4,5
Algebra and Discrete Mathematics BT SEM 2 6
Physics 2 BT SEM 2 6
Programming and Algorithm BT SEM 2 6
Biochemistry OB SEM 2 6
Communication Skills and Competencies OB SEM 2 6
DIPLOMA IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Communication and Technical Skills* PW SEM 1 and SEM 2 8
*Subject studied in English

Second Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Anatomy and Biomechanics OB SEM 3 6
Calculus 2 BT SEM 3 6
Genetics OB SEM 3 3
Electronics Engineering Electronics OB SEM 3 6
Anthropology BT SEM 3 6
Social Responsibility BT SEM 4 6
Biomedical Physics BT SEM 4 6
Databases OB SEM 4 4,5
Biostatistics OB SEM 4 4
Experimental Methods 1 * OB SEM 4 4.5
Human Physiology and Pathology OB SEM 3 and SEM 4 8
* Subject taught in English
DIPLOMA IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Regulation and Commercialization of Products and Results PW SEM 3 4
Information and Management in Biomedical Engineering* PW SEM 4 4
*Subject taught in English

Third Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Manufacturing and Characterization Techniques in Bioengineering OB SEM 5 7,5
Biomedical Signals OB SEM 5 6
Control Engineering OB SEM 5 4,5
Introduction to Theology OB SEM 5 6
Introduction to Process Engineering OB SEM 5 6
Monitoring Techniques, Diagnosis and Treatment OB SEM 6 6
Experimental Methods 2 * OB SEM 6 6
Biomaterials * OB SEM 6 6
Tissue Engineering * OB SEM 6 6
Mechanical Engineering OB SEM 6 3
Artificial Intelligence OB SEM 6 3
* Subject taught in English
DIPLOMA IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Innovation Project Management* PW SEM 5 4
Founding Technology-Based Companies* PW SEM 6 4
*Subjects studied in English

Fourth Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Ethics and Bioethics OB SEM 7 6
Biosensors * OB SEM 7 6
Robotics OB SEM 7 6
AI-based Biomedical Image Processing OB SEM 7 6
Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology * OB SEM 7 4.5
Prototype Design * OB SEM 7 4.5
Experimental Methods 3 * OB SEM 7 6
Internships in Institutions EXT I. SEM 8 9
End of Degree Project EDP SEM 8 6
Optionals OPT 7 or SEM 8 6
* Subject taught in English

List of optionals

OPTIONAL SUBJECT (choose 6 ECTS)
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Complementary Training Activities 1 OPT SEM 8 3
Complementary Training Activities 2 OPT SEM 8 3
Nanomedicine OPT SEM 7 3
Advanced Biostatistics and Data Management OPT SEM 7 3
Advanced Bioethics OPT SEM 7 3
Deep Learning OPT SEM 7 3
Big Data OPT SEM 7 3
Advanced Programming Technologies OPT SEM 7 6
Telemedicine OPT SEM 7 3
Simulation of Biological Processes OPT SEM 7 3
Molecular Basis of Heart Diseases OPT SEM 7 3
Molecular Basis of Cancer OPT SEM 7 3
Molecular Basis of Cancer OPT SEM 7 3
Molecular Pathology OPT SEM 7 3
From the list of optionals that make up the syllabus, students will be able to choose among the subjects offered by the University each academic year, which will be published in the Syllabus book for registration. Likewise, the University, once the enrolment period is over, reserves the right to open these optional subjects depending on the number of students enrolled

Syllabus structure

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Competencies to be acquired by the student

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University Degree in Biomedical Engineering



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