BIOE 4480 - Tissue Engineering

3 Credits (2 Contact Hours)

Explores the application of engineering principles toward the development of biologically based substitutes that restore, maintain, or improve tissue function. Topics include biodegradable scaffolds, wound healing and tissue repair, cell-matrix interactions, immunology and biocompatibility, stem cells. Preq: BIOE 3020 and BIOL 3150. Preq or concurrent enrollment: BIOL 4610. Coreq: BIOE 4481.