Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

BIOE 252 - BIOENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS

Long Title: BIOENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (PHYS 125 AND PHYS 126) OR (PHYS 101 AND PHYS 102) AND CHEM 121 AND CHEM 122 AND MATH 101 AND MATH 102 AND CAAM 210
Description: Introduction to material, energy, charge and momentum balances in biological systems. Steady-state and transient conservation equations for mass, energy, charge and momentum will be derived and applied using basic mathematical principles, physical laws, stoichiometry, and thermodynamic properties. Required for students intending to major in bioengineering. Recommended co or prerequisite(s): MATH 211.