BIEN 272: Special Topics in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

2018-19 2019-20 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2019-20 → 2019-20 →

Units: 1 to 2

Hours: Seminar, 1 to 2 hours; term paper, 0 to 3 hours

Catalog page 134

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Focuses on advanced biomaterials and tissue engineering for medical applications. Explores the design, processing, characterization, and evaluation of biomaterials. Examines current development in novel materials and recent advances in their applications in tissue engineering, drug delivery, gene therapy, cell therapy, medical devices, and implants. Students who present a seminar or submit a term paper receive a letter grade; other students receive a

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MSE 280.

Credit: Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) grade.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: BIEN 272 / MSE 280
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 10/40 10/40 10/10 30/ 90
2024-25 14/40 14/40  8/10 36/ 90
2023-24 12/40 16/40 10/10 38/ 90
2022-23 11/40 10/40  7/30 28/110
2021-22 10/40 10/40 10/70 30/150
2020-21 20/40 14/40 24/70 58/150
2019-20 18/40 18/40 16/70 52/150
2018-19 18/40 18/40 23/60 59/140
2017-18 16/20 14/20 14/60 44/100
2016-17 10/45  9/20 21/60 40/125