BME 601 — Medical Sciences
BME 601 — Medical Sciences is the foundational graduate course in human anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology for the M.Sc. in Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, and Health Information Technologies. Across ten weeks students survey the cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, renal, endocrine, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, and reproductive systems; examine the principal disease processes that medical products address; study the diagnostic and therapeutic technologies built to address them; and build the clinical vocabulary that working engineers, regulatory specialists, and quality professionals must demonstrate.
Assessment: weekly quizzes (20%), three case-study briefs (30%), a mid-term exam (20%), a final clinical-rationale memo (20%), and seminar participation (10%). 3 credits · foundational core · prerequisite for BME-track electives.
HUM 500 - Ethics and Values Seminar
HUM 500 — Ethics and Values Seminar
Cross-program graduate seminar in applied professional ethics · 2 credits · 10 weeks · online (synchronous + asynchronous) · graduate entry level · no prerequisites.
HUM 500 is Aleph's entry-level graduate seminar in applied professional ethics for the medical-technology, regulatory-affairs, quality-assurance, and innovation-and-entrepreneurship professions. Students engage classical and contemporary ethical theory, values-based and servant leadership, and documented cases from regulated-industry practice, building the moral character and professional values that anchor honorable practice with the patient at the center.
Assessment: Written Assignments 60% · Forum Discussions 30% · Attendance and Participation 10%.