Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

BIOE 531 - BIOMATERIALS ENGINEERING

Long Title:
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: BIOMATERIALS ENGINEERING ***** Emphasis will be placed on issues regarding design and synthesis of materials to achieve specific properties and biocompatibility. An overview of significant biomaterials application will be given, including topics such as opthalmic biomaterials, orthopedic applications, cardiovascular biomaterials, and drug delivery systems. Regulatory issues concerning biomaterials will also be addressed. Repeatable for Credit.