BIOE 298

Fall 2014 All Classes

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Credit: 0 TO 4 hours.

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in bioengineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.

May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary to a maximum of 8 hours.

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BIOE 298 class schedule data for fall 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	63182	Lecture	DP	1:00PM -2:20PM	MW	Location Pending	Pan, D	Part of Term: A Date Range: 08/25/14-10/17/14 Degree Notes: Discovery course. Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Nanotechnology:Risks & Promise Section Info: In this first-year discovery program course, students (science and non-science majors) will be introduced to this fascinating world of nanotechnology and their numerous applications in biomedical arena. Examples of these applications will include, live cell labeling/imaging, theranostics (imaging and therapy), biosensors for in vitro diagnostics, stem cell labelling, immunochemistry, functional protein studies, microarray analysis etc. Furthermore, this course will discuss various aspects of health perils and consequences to the environment these particles could have. Topics will include, biological barriers encountered by nanoparticles, cellular and systemic toxicity, surface chemistry of particles affecting their clearance and distribution in living systems and their interaction with the ecosystem. OPEN TO NON-MAJORS ONLY. First year Discovery Program course. Registration restricted to freshman. Students should only enroll in one Discovery course. Restriction(s): Not intended for Bioengineering major(s). Restricted to First Time Freshman students. Not intended for students in the Bioengineering department.