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ENGS 382 - Bioelectrical Systems

This course combines physiological knowledge of the nervous system with engineering principles to teach mathematical modeling of bioelectrical systems. Passive and active membrane properties are covered as well as derivation and use of the cable equation. Simulations on neural systems are performed using Matlab. Familiarity with Matlab is highly recommended prior to this course.

Credits: 2
Terms Offered: Spring, Even Years
Prerequisites: ENGS 210  with a grade of C- or better; ENGS 241  or PHYS 122  with a grade of C- or better; BIOL 221  or NSCI 211  with a grade of C- or better