BME 6720 - Biomedical Optics

Credit Hour(s): 3
Quantitative biomedical optics, principles and applications of light propagation in biological tissues; optical imaging contrasts, light transport models including photon diffusion in living tissue; optical devices for light-based diagnostics for cancer detection, brain function monitoring; light-based therapies as alternative treatment for cancer and brain diseases. Application of concepts in lab experiments. Presentation of translational research of optical methods and clinical applications. Department Managed Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate level PHY 2410 Minimum Grade of D and (Undergraduate level ANT 2120 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level ANT 3120 Minimum Grade of D or Graduate level ANT 5120 Minimum Grade of D)
Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Egr & Computer Sci.

Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture