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M E 681 - Biomaterials

M E 681: Biomaterials (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: M E 240 and M E 580. Counts toward Bioengineering, M.S. (2026-27), Bioengineering, M.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Core Courses
  • Core Requirements
  • Materials and Mechanics
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Structure and properties of metallic, ceramic, and polymer biomaterials. Chemical interaction with physiological environment. Thrombosis and hemostasis on synthetic surfaces. Sterilization and packaging. Ethics and regulatory approval process. Applications discussed in cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, orthopedic and dental medicine.
Prerequisites
M E 240 and M E 580.
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Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #11919· In-person · Open · Letter · Graduate
40 of 40 seats open
Tue, Thu 2:00 PM-3:15 PM · SSW 2532

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