Medical Information Engineering is a multidisciplinary interdisciplinary cross and integration of information science and life sciences as the main emerging comprehensive disciplines; it is the application and integration of electronics, computers, communications, intelligent instruments, sensing and detection, medical instrumentation, as well as biology, modern medicine and other applications and fusion in the life sciences. Cultivate biomedical information acquisition, transmission, processing, analysis, storage and development of new biomedical electronics, information instruments and other aspects of professional, practical and practical talents with broad knowledge and strong comprehensive application capabilities.
Chinese name
Medical Information Engineering
Requirements
Practicality and broad knowledge
Characteristics
Based on information and life sciences
Type
This specialty cultivates talents who have the knowledge of basic theories of modern management, the basics of medicine, and the science and technology of computer. Upon graduation, students are awarded the degree of Bachelor of Engineering.
Cultivation Objectives
Medical Information Engineering is an emerging comprehensive discipline that focuses on the intersection and fusion of information science and life science; it is the application and fusion of electronics, computers, communications, intelligent instrumentation, sensing and detection, medical instrumentation, as well as biology, and modern medicine in the life sciences. Cultivate biomedical information collection, transmission, processing, analysis, storage and the development of new biomedical electronics, information instruments and other aspects of professionalism, practicality and practical talents with broad knowledge, strong comprehensive application capabilities.
Cultivation Requirements
This major mainly learns the courses of Introduction to Medical Information, Information Organization, Information Retrieval, Hospital Information System, Clinical Decision-making System, Pharmaceutical Market Information, Case Information Management and Bioinformatics, etc., and cultivates applied and complex advanced talents with professional knowledge of medical science, theoretical foundation of modern management and basic knowledge and basic skills of information science, as well as knowledge of and ability of applying computer science and technology. The program is designed to cultivate applied and complex senior talents with knowledge and application of computer science and technology, who can meet the unique professional demand for information service, information research and consulting talents in the field of medicine and health care, and also adapt to the demand for information talents in the information departments of other kinds of information organizations and enterprises and public institutions.
Major Courses
Circuits, Analog Electronics, Digital Electronics, Electromagnetic Fields and Electromagnetic Waves, Signals and Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Microcomputer Principles and Applications, Programming Languages, Database Technology, Physiology and Anatomy, Medical Information, Medical Sensing and Detection, Medical Instrumentation, Medical Signals and Images, Biological Systems and Modeling, Computer Networks and communication control systems, Java language, multimedia technology, system analysis and design, database programming, computer algorithms, artificial intelligence and applications.
Career Direction
Graduates of this program are suitable to be engaged in the maintenance, analysis, design, and development of application software, as well as the design, development, and management of pharmaceutical information systems, telemedicine systems, and pharmaceutical management information systems in healthcare management, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical equipment companies, computers, telecommunication, media, finance, and insurance departments or enterprises.
Information Engineering