• BENG 5500: Systems Biology Modeling

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Living organisms are composed of multiple cellular components that work in an integrated fashion to support life processes. This course introduces students to network concepts and mathematical approaches used to model a cell as an integrated system. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite/Restriction: All prerequisites require a grade of C- or better. MATH 2250 or MATH 2270 or equivalent CEE 2450 or CS 1400 or equivalent Admission to the Professional Engineering Program or graduate standing Cross-listed as: BENG 6500
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• BENG 5600: Downstream Processes in Biological Engineering

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers the purification of proteins and other soluble/insoluble products from biochemical and/or chemical process streams. It emphasizes physical-chemical separation processes based on density, size, solubility, molecular interactions, etc. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite: BENG 3670 or CEE 3670 with a grade of C- or better Admission to the Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6600
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• BENG 5610: Food and Bioprocess Engineering

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers the standardization and compounding of biomaterials and food products, as well as preservation processing using heat, refrigeration, concentration, and dehydration. It also covers basic unit operations in the bioprocessing industry. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite/Restriction: BENG 3200 with a grade of C- or better Admission to the Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6610 and NDFS 5610/NDFS 6610.
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• BENG 5620: Metabolic Engineering I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course presents fundamental knowledge of cellular metabolic pathways, basic principles of metabolic engineering, metabolic flux analysis, regulation of metabolic pathways, metabolic engineering applications, and biosynthesis of primary/secondary metabolites. Students conduct experiments, participate in hands-on gene cloning and work with genetic engineering techniques. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Prerequisite: All prerequisites require a grade of C- or better: CHEM 3700 MATH 2250 Admission to the Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6620.
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• BENG 5630: Synthetic Biological Engineering

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Covers aspects of synthetic biological engineering, including overview of molecular biology and molecular cloning techniques, including PCR and analysis of nucleic acids and proteins. Introduces bioinformatics and practical use of these programs for biological design. Emphasizes principles of genetic engineering and use of standard biological parts and cellular engineering applications. Prerequisite: Admission to Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6630.
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• BENG 5640: Biofuels

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Biofuel potential as energy source, emphasis on biofuel impacts on the global environment and economy, and the role of biofuel towards sustainability. Evaluate factors driving biofuel policies and research. General discussion about fossil fuel, renewable energy forms, and availability of biomass feed stocks and their forms. Evaluate biofuel production from solid waste and wastewater systems. Prerequisite/Restriction: Senior or Graduate student status, or instructor permission; and admission to the Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6640
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• BENG 5660: Environmental Quality Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Familiarizes students with various methods used for analysis of chemical parameters in environmental samples (water, soil, and air). Provides students with skills enabling them to make proper selection/evaluation of analytical procedure and evaluate data generated. Prerequisite/Restriction: CHEM 1210 and Admission to the Professional Engineering Program Cross-listed as: BENG 6660, CEE 5610, CEE 6610
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• BENG 5680: Soil-based Waste Management

  2.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Engineering management of wastes present in the vadose zone, including extraction, containment, and biological, chemical, and physical destruction technologies for sustainable agriculture and environmental quality. Aspects include engineering characterization, problem definition, treatment, and monitoring. Analysis and design emphasized through problems, examinations, and report writing. Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission to Professional Engineering Program. Cross-listed as: BENG 6680 and CEE 5680/CEE 6680.
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• BENG 5700: Introduction to Microfabrication

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers materials, wet chemical cleaning and etch, photolithography, metal deposition, doping, carrier density and conductivity, microfluidics, and micro-electronic-mechanical-systems. Prerequisite/Restriction: PHYS 2210 or PHYS 2310 PHYS 2215 PHYS 2220 or PHYS 2320 PHYS 2225 Admission to Professional Engineering Program Permission of instructor Cross-listed as: ECE 5700, MAE 5700, PHYS 5700
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• BENG 5710: Advanced Microfabrication

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students are trained to use all necessary tools at the Nanoscale Device Laboratory to perform fabrication of micro/nanostructures for their research needs, including undergraduate and graduate research projects. Crosslisted as: PHYS 5710, ECE 5710 Prerequisites: BENG 5700, ECE 5700, MAE 5700, or PHYS 5700
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