Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Bioengineering

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Laboratory

Credit Hours: 1

Description: MECHANICAL TESTING LAB MODULE ***** Students conduct a series of tests to elucidate the mechanical and material properties of chicken bones, tendons, and skin using the Instron. Students also test biodegradable sutures and materials that have been repaired with sutures. Sections 1 through 4 will be taught in the second half of the semester. Section 5 will be taught in the first half of the semester. Section sign-up is required by the instructor in Keck 108 during the preregistration week. ***** Enrollment limited. ***** Prerequisites: BIOE 372 ***** Instructor(s): Staff