Title :
European Virtual Campus for Biomedical Engineering EVICAB
Author :
Malmivuo, J.A. ; Nousiainen, J.O. ; Lindroos, K.V.
Abstract :
European Commission has funded building a curriculum on Biomedical Engineering to the Internet for European universities under the project EVICAB. EVICAB forms a curriculum which will be free access and available free of charge. Therefore, in addition to the European universities, it will be available worldwide. EVICAB will make high quality education available for everyone, not only for the university students, and facilitate the development of the discipline of Biomedical Engineering.
Keywords :
biomedical education; biomedical engineering; educational courses; EVICAB; European Commission; European university; European virtual campus; biomedical engineering; curriculum; university students; Biological materials; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical materials; Certification; Education; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Electronic learning; Internet; Qualifications; Biomedical Engineering; Computer-Assisted Instruction; Curriculum; Greece; Information Dissemination; Internet; Universities; User-Computer Interface;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2007. EMBS 2007. 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lyon
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0787-3
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352988