MATS 252. Biomaterials and Medical Devices (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/MATS.html#mats252
Description
This class will cover biomaterials and biomimetic materials. Metal, ceramic, and polymer biomaterials will be discussed. Emphasis will be on the structure-property relationships, biocompatibility/degradation issues and tissue/material interactions. Synthesis and mechanical testing of biomimetic materials will also be discussed. Prerequisites: consent of instructor. (Cross-listed with MAE 266.)
Prerequisite courses
MATS 252 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have MATS 252 as a prerequisite.