PHYSICS
The experimental method. Measurement units and dimensions of physical quantities. Kinematics: time, position, velocity, acceleration. Mechanics: force, mass, Newton's laws, momentum, angular momentum, energy and work. Conservative and non-conservative forces. Conservation laws. Oscillations and waves. Fluid and gas: pressure, Stevin's law, Archimede's Force, Bernoulli's law. Ideal gas, kinetic theory of gases. Thermodynamics: thermal equilibrium, heat and energy, heat capacity, I and II law of thermodynamics, entropy. Elements of electricity and magnetism.
BIOENGINEERING:
Basic concepts on biodical instrumentations
Biomedical systems performance
Sensors for biomedical measurements
Amplifier, flters, a/d converters
BIOMECHANICS:
Rigid body dynamics
Joint models
Muscle force estimation, reaction forces.
STATISTICS:
Evidence-based medicine. Observational and experimental studies. Design of a scientific study. Assessment of a scientific article. Statistical terminology. Variables. Principles of uni-, bi-, and multivariate statistics. Frequency distribution. Plots and tables.
Central tendency indicators. Variability indicators.
Principles of probability. Diagnostic test indicators. Normal probability distribution.
Population and sample. Sampling techniques. Hypothesis test.
INFORMATICS:
Computer hardware architectures
The software component
Computer networks and communication networks, subnet definition.
Computer security.
Concepts of mathematical logic and logic gates
Introduction to programming:
Writing algorithms in pseudocode. Statistical programming with R Language. The databases.
Instruments for scientific calculation. Clinical cards and clinical managements systems
