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Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Dentistry Program of Oral Health Sciences Program for Oral Engineering
Lecture Code J1704080 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name ME機器学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
エムイーキキガク
Subject Name in
English
Medical Equipment
Instructor MURAYAMA TAKESHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ムラヤマ タケシ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Fri3-4:DEN Lecture Rm 4
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lectures on basic theories of medical and biological engineering, and various ME equipments used in dental care will be given. 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Dental Sciences
Eligible Students 2nd year students of Course of Oral Engineering
Keywords Medical and biological engineering, medical engineering (ME) equipment 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
This course teaches the basic theory of biomedical engineering and various medical equipment used in dental care. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Oral Engineering
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・The knowledge and understanding on related engineering (information processing, CAD/CAM, ME(medical engineering), system engineering, management). 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Lectures on basic theories of medical and biological engineering, and various ME equipments used in dental care will be given. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance, overview of ME equipment, and biological information detected
lesson2 Measurement of strength: Biting force meter
lesson3 Measurement of movements: Device for measuring jaw movements
lesson4 Electromyograph
lesson5 Radiographic equipment
lesson6 X-ray CT and MRI
lesson7 Use of laser
lesson8 Summary and examination
lesson9
lesson10
lesson11
lesson12
lesson13
lesson14
lesson15

Quizzes will be given as needed to confirm the level of understanding of the lectures.
Term-end examination will be given on the last day.
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Lecture style (focused on lectures; a lot of copying from the blackboard; handouts are distributed as needed)
Type of audiovisual materials used (PowerPoint, etc.)
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handouts 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
1. Students are required to review after classes.
2. Students are required to review after classes.
3. Students are required to review after classes.
4. Students are required to review after classes.
5. Students are required to review after classes.
6. Students are required to review after classes.
7. Students are required to review after classes. 
Requirements There are no requirements for taking the course. 
Grading Method Comprehensive evaluation of grades based on final exam (about 90%), attendance attitude and quiz (about 10%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message Lectures will be given in both Japanese and English using the automatic translation function. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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