Mechanical Engineering (MECH) Courses>Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

MECH481 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Description

Introduction to the types of biomaterials and their associated properties. Experimental characterization techniques including microscopy, detection of chemical compositions, protein adsorption and immunoreactivity. Methods for combining biomaterials with cells to engineer tissues.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Cross-listed courses

BME481 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
BME515 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
MECH515 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of MECH 481, MECH 450A (if taken in the same topic), MECH 450B (if taken in the same topic), MECH 450C (if taken in the same topic), MECH 450D (if taken in the same topic), MECH 450E (if taken in the same topic), MECH 450F (if taken in the same topic), MECH 515, BME 481, BME 515.
  • A combined undergraduate and graduate course.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete all of:
    • minimum third-year standing in the Biomedical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering program.

Course offered by

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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