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BME481 - 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

MECH481 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
MECH515 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of BME 481, MECH 450 (if taken in the same topic), MECH 481, MECH 515.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete 1 of:
      • BME350 - Biomedical Engineering Design (2.0)
      • MECH350 - Engineering Design (1.5)
    • Complete all of:
    • and minimum fourth-year standing in the Biomedical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering program.

Course offered by

Biomedical Engineering

Course schedules

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

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