Biomaterials
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences::Chemical Eng & Bioengineering
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 5
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
16257
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Fundamental principles of biology and material science, along with latest topics in biomaterials research. Topics include cell biology, wound healing, host response to foreign materials, polymers, hydrogels, diffusion and methods of material characterization. Specific medical applications of biomaterials such as orthopedic and dental implants, heart valves, artificial blood vessels, cochlear and ophthalmic implants and tissue engineering. Laboratory. Students are expected to have some background in chemistry, mathematics, and high school biology.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s):
BENG 866,
CHE 866
Instructors:
Kyung Jae Jeong
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | MWF | 9:10am - 10:00am | HS 140 |
8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | W | 2:10pm - 4:30pm | HORT 304 |