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BENG 5850 - Biomaterials Engineering


3 credits

Students explore the identification and modification of properties of natural and artificial biomaterials. Students learn design of applications for by-product recovery and recycling, environmental, food processing, and biomedical industries. Topics include commercialization of biomaterial feed stocks, biotechnology output, and bioprocessing by-products into traditional and alternative products. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.

Prerequisite/Restriction:
  • BENG 2330  with a grade of C- or better
  • Admission to the Professional Engineering Program


Corequisite: BENG 5020  

Cross-listed as: BENG 6850  

This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.