BIOL514 BIOMATERIALS
| Course Code: |
2380514 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Biology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. VASIF NEJAT HASIRCI |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
The multidisciplinary subject of biomedical application of materials obtained from natural and synthetic sources. Solid properties, various materials used in biomaterials, tissue-material interactions, in situ, in vitro and in vivo application methods and sterilization are discussed. Important soft and hard tissue applications involving tissue engineering, drug delivery, implant design, and imaging are discussed with special emphasis on bio and synthetic polymers. (S/WE)*
