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Bioengineering
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. Builds on fundamental concepts first introduced in Applied Mechanics Dynamics, Material Science, Mechanics of Materials and Differential Equations. Cross-listed with ME 573. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Admission to Bioengineering PhD program
Bioengineering
Term : Fall 2025
Catalog Year : 2025-2026
BE 573 - 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. Builds on fundamental concepts first introduced in Applied Mechanics Dynamics, Material Science, Mechanics of Materials and Differential Equations. Cross-listed with ME 573. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Admission to Bioengineering PhD program