Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

BIOE 451 - BIOENGINEERING DESIGN I

Long Title: BIOENGINEERING DESIGN I
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): BIOE 383 AND BIOE 385 AND (BIOE 332 OR BIOE 372)
Description: Senior Bioengineering students will design devices in biotechnology or biomedicine. This project-based course covers systematic design processes, engineering economics, FDA requirements, safety, engineering ethics, design failures, research design, intellectual property rights, environmental impact, business planning and marketing. Students will be expected to compile documentation and present orally progress of their teams. BIOE 451 and 452 must be taken the same academic year. Instructor Permission Required.