Biomedical engineering undergraduate education in Latin America

--In this paper, the authors have carried out a systematic study and review of a set of researches and publications, regarding the theme of how to improve training programs in biomedical engineering, and make a contribution to the specialization in the area of clinic engineering.Keywords --Biomedical Engineering Programs, Models, Curricular Design, Biomedical Engineering Education. Modelos de titulación en ingeniería bioMédicaResumen --En este artículo, los autores han realizado un estudio y revisión sistemática de un conjunto de investigaciones y publicaciones sobre el tema de cómo mejorar los programas de capacitación en ingeniería biomédica y contribuir a la especialización en el área de ingeniería clínica.Palabras clave--Programas de Ingeniería Biomédica, Modelos, Diseño Curricular, Educación en Ingeniería Biomédica. Modelos de grado eM ingeniería bioMédicaResumo--En este trabajo se ha realizado um estudo e revisão sistemática de um conjunto de pesquisas e publicações sobre o tema de melhorar os programas de capacitação em engenharia biomédica e contribuir para a especialização na área de clínica ingenieria.Palavras-chave--Programas de Engenharia Biomédica, Modelos, Projeto Curricular, Educação em Engenharia Biomédica.

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“…From the analysis of the specialized literature [3,8,[11][12][13], the following proposals can be made:…”

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“…In addition, several studies have been carried out [7,8], in which to compare undergraduate programs within the Latin American countries, information was obtained from the catalogs of courses offered by universities with BME undergraduate programs, through its website, trying to find the most up-to-date data.…”

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Degree Models in Biomedical Engineering

Avendaño

Rienzo

2017

RIB

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“…All these programs have an extension from 10 to 12 semesters. The DuocUC Professional Institute has also developed an eight-semester training program for Medical informatics technicians 7 .…”

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“…The first BME undergraduate programs in Latin America were founded in Mexico and Colombia during the mid-1970s, primarily focusing on biomedical instrumentation and systems physiology [7]. Over time, BME programs have grown significantly, with more than 90 available programs.…”

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confidence: 99%