BMEN 271 - Introduction to Biomaterials

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Subject:

Biomedical Engineering

Description:

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: D or better in CHEM 333; C or better in BMEN 290 or ECHE 311. FS: 09/13/2023.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/01/2008 - 06/30/2013 

Institution Website:

www.sc.edu/

Phone Number:

(803) 777-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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