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BENG5840 - Introduction to Biophotonics - 3 - Credits

Biological Engineering College of Engineering

Course Prefix

BENG

Course Number

5840

Dual-Listed Courses

-

Course Title

Introduction to Biophotonics

Grade Mode

Standard Letter

Repeat Status

NR

Course Description

Applications of light and tissues optical properties for the detection and diagnosis of protein, cell and tissues properties and pathologies. Scientific and engineering principles for developing techniques and devices that use light to probe cells and tissues. Optical and thermal aspects of the interactions between laser light and biological samples needed for microscopy, disease detection and surgical guidance. Overview of current topics and research.

Credit Hours Min

3

Registration Restrictions

Admission to the Professional Engineering Program