BME 5308 - Biomolecular Engin.

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Biomedical Engineering

Description:

The primary theme of this course is modern tools and methods engineers can use to precisely design biomolecules and biomimetics. The course focus will be directed toward applications as therapeutics, sensors, medical materials, and as tools for fundamental discoveries about life processes in health and disease. Oligonucleotides, polypeptides, polysaccharides, and lipids will be discussed in terms of their molecular structure, sites of chemical modification, synthetic approaches, modern analytical techniques, and nano to bulk hierarchical assemblies. Students will also work in teams to create contemporary content for Wikipedia pages on relevant course topics. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (CHEM 2310 AND BIOL 2020). Corequisites: "C" or better in CHEM 3510.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

• No items found

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.