Course Catalog 2009-2010
International

Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Opinto-opas 2009-2010

Biomaterials, 25 cr

Type of the study block

Minor Studies

Contact

Minna Kellomäki

Learning outcomes

- The student possesses the knowledge of the key concepts and definitions of biomaterials.
- The student knows the properties and use of essential biomaterials.
- The student knows the basic methodology used in biomaterials.
- The student recognizes the application areas and possibilities of biomaterials.

Degrees the study block may be included in

Degree
Science and Bioengineering - International Master's Student-Science and Bioengineering
Material Science - International Master's Student-Materials Science
Biomedical Engineering - International Master's Student-Biomedical Engineering

Content

Compulsory courses

Course Credit points Alternativity
BIOM-1216 Introduction to Medical Biomaterials 4 cr 1     
BIOM-2106 Tissue Engineering I 3 cr  
BME-1166 Biomedical Engineering B 2 cr 1     
Total 9 cr  

1. Course BIOM-1216 Introduction to Medical Biomaterials is optional to course BME-1166 Biomedical Engineering B.

Supplemental courses

Please select courses from the list to complete the study block`s requirement (25)

Course Credit points
BIOM-1406 Biodegradable Polymers 5 cr
BIOM-1906 Implant Technology 5 cr
BIOM-1956 Special Treatise on Biomaterials Science 5 cr
BIOM-3106 Implantology 3 cr
BME-1156 Biomedical Engineering A 2 cr
BME-1176 Biomedical Engineering C 3 cr
BME-4206 Bioceramics and their clinical applications 4 cr
BME-4606 Drug Delivery Devices 4 cr
LTT-1016 Human Anatomy and Physiology 6 cr
Total 37 cr

Additional information

This minor is for all international students who have appropriate background.

Last modified18.05.2009
ModifierTouko Apajalahti