MCG 4154 Introduction to Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
3 units
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
This course provides an overview of the different classes of biomaterials and introduces the principles of materials science and cell biology that apply to biomaterials and tissue engineering (e.g., biomaterial surface modifications, molecular and cellular interactions with biomaterials, immune response). A portion of the course is dedicated to laboratory sessions to introduce cell culture principles and biocompatibility testing.
Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Requirements:
Prerequisite: MCG 2142 .
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
French Equivalent: