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Frontiers of Biomedical Engineering
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· New Haven, USA
About this course
The course covers basic concepts of biomedical engineering and their connection with the spectrum of human activity. It serves as an introduction to the fundamental science and engineering on which biomedical engineering is based. Case studies of drugs and medical products illustrate the product development–product testing cycle, patent protection, and FDA approval. It is designed for science and non-science majors.
Prerequisite Skills
Skills you should have before taking this course
High school biology
High school chemistry
High school physics
Skills Gained
Skills you will develop by completing this course
Biomedical engineering fundamentals
Human physiology basics
Genetic engineering
Cell culture engineering
Biomolecular engineering
Biomechanics and orthopedics
Bioimaging
Tissue engineering