BEE 3400

BEE 3400

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Covers the analysis of different types of biomaterials, synthetic or bio-derived, their synthesis, characterization and applications. The fundamental understanding of biomaterials chemistry and physics at the molecular level is emphasized. Mathematical analysis towards rational design of biomaterials is used throughout the course. In addition, examples from forefront biomaterials research will be used for case studies.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: BEE 2220. Pre or corequisite: BEE 3500.

Outcomes
  • Students will demonstrate improved ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as relevant global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors (ABET 2).
  • Students will demonstrate an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgements which consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts (ABET 4).
  • Students will improve their ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives (ABET 5).
  • Students will improve their capacity to integrate modern biology with engineering principles (ABET-BE).

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2523 BEE 3400   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisites: Thermodynamics. Pre or co-req: mass transport.