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ME 241 - Engineering Biomaterials

Mechanical Engineering College of Engineering

Full Course Title

Engineering Biomaterials

Instructor Name(s)

Stowers

Course Description

This lecture-based course provides an overview of material structure-property relationships, processing, and characterization techniques for metals, polymers, and ceramics. We discuss the unique design constraints imposed by the human body and discuss strategies to enhance
biocompatibility. Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on applications of biomaterials engineering in medical devices.

Unit Value

3

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

99

Maximum Units

99

Prerequisites

Consent of Instructor

Advisory Enrollment Comments

ME 241 and BIOE 241 are the same course.

Repeat Comments

Former number ME 225RS

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Santa Barbara, California 93106
(805) 893-8000


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