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Mechanical Engineering
Term : Summer 2018
Catalog Year : 2017-2018

ME 473 - Biomaterials


Description: This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of engineering materials used in medical devices for the repair and/or restoration of damaged natural tissues. Topics include material properties, characterization, tissue scaffolds, biocompatibility, and tissue-biomaterial interactions. Co-convened with ME 573. Letter grade only. Course fee required.

Units: 3

No sections currently offered.

Prerequisite: (ME 240, ME 252, MAT 239 and CENE 253 with grades of C or better and ME Fdtnl GPA Milestone for ME majors) or (ME 252, ME 240, MAT 239 and CENE 253 with grades of C or better for non-ME majors)