Introduction to Bioengineering. 3 credits

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the field of Bioengineering in general and here at Mason and the use of technology and innovation in solving problems in biology and medicine with an emphasis on engineering tools and concepts. With its recitation, it also introduces mathematical modeling and analysis of bioengineering problems through the use of standard software packages for simulation. Topics include: exploration of the field of Bioengineering, Matlab and other software applications for modeling and analyzing biomedical problems, engineering design, career development, and ethics. Offered by Bioengineering . Limited to two attempts.