Principles of Biomaterials

University of Galway - Direct Enroll Program
Galway, Ireland

Dates: late Aug 2025 - mid Dec 2025

University of Galway - Direct Enroll

Principles of Biomaterials

Principles of Biomaterials Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Biomedical Engineering
Other Subject Area: Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: BME328
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 2.5
Contact Hours: 36

DESCRIPTION

Learning Outcomes
1.Isolate and characterise biopolymers / Fabricate and characterise implantable devices (biopolymer and / or synthetic polymer based and tissue grafts)
2.Develop experimental hypothesis.
3.Design and fabricate biomaterials for various tissue engineering applications.
4.Design and carry out in vitro and/or in vivo assays to assess the potential of an implantable device for an unmet clinical need.
5.Statistically analyse data to ensure reproducibility.
6.Use various software (e.g. reference, statistical) at high level.
7.Work individually and as part of a team.
8.Assess health and safety and ethical issues associated with research.


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