HNRS: Introduction to Biomaterials
Fall 2019 Courses
Course:
BMEN 271 H01 21445
Legacy Course Attributes:
None
Current Course Attributes:
NotCore
Instructor:
Robert Gower
Location/Times(1):
SWGN 2A19 on MWF @ 09:40 am - 10:30 am
Registered:
17
Seat Capacity:
18
Properties of metals, ceramics, polymers, natural materials and composites; methods to modify surface and bulk properties of biomaterials; mechanisms of degradation in physiological environments; cell- and tissue-biomaterial interactions; host response to implanted biomaterials; blood-biomaterial interactions; rational design of biomaterials for specific biomedical applications. Prerequisite: CHEM 333, C or better in BMEN 240 or BIOL 302, C or better in BMEN 260 or BMEN 263, C or better in BMEN 290. FS: 12/07/2016. CL: 2020.
Notes:
Properties of metals, ceramics, polymers, natural materials and composites; methods to modify surface and bulk properties of biomaterials; mechanisms of degradation in physiological environments; cell- and tissue-biomaterial interactions; host response to implanted biomaterials; blood-biomaterial interactions; rational design of biomaterials for specific biomedical applications.