Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2017
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BIOE 524 001 (CRN: 16405)
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
Long Title: EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
Department: Bioengineering
Instructor: Grande-Allen, K. Jane
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (21-AUG-2017 - 1-DEC-2017)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 19
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 30
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 25
Enrollment data as of: 19-APR-2024 3:05PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
11-DEC-2017
9:00AM - 12:00PM M
Description: This course will address the biology, organization, mechanics, and turnover of extracellular matrix. There will be an emphasis on cells and cell-matrix interactions, matrix distribution within and design of connective tissues and organs techniques for quantitative analysis of matrix, techniques for measurement and modeling of connective tissue biomechanics, changes with growth and aging and tissue/matrix degradation. Additional projects will be required of graduate level students. Cross-list: BIOC 523, BIOE 464, BIOC 464. Recommended Prerequisite(s): BIOE 372, BIOC/BIOE 341. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for BIOE 524 if student has credit for BIOE 464.