Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

BIOE 403 - ADVANCES IN BIONANOTECHNOLOGY

Long Title: ADVANCES IN BIONANOTECHNOLOGY
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): BIOE 370
Description: This course covers nanotechnology applications in bioengineering. Students learn about cutting edge research that uses the tools of nanotechnology to tackle medical problems. Topics include bionanotechnology - related research for diagnosis, detection, and treatment of disease; cell targeting; drug design and delivery; gene therapy; prostheses and implants and tissue regeneration. (REGISTRATION NOTE: The prerequisite BIOE 370 can also be taken concurrently with BIOE 403)