CHEME 2880 - Biomolecular Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications

Fall. 4 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: MATH 2930. Corequisite: ENGRD 2190.

M.J. Paszek.

An introduction to modern biology including aspects of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology intended for students with no significant background in this area. An emphasis on practical applications of this knowledge in a variety of settings including the production of industrial enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biologics.

Outcome 1: Course project built experience working with teams and communicating effectively.

Outcome 2: Lectures on pharmaceutical research and development and clinical trials introduced concepts of professional and societal ethics.

Outcome 3: Course quizzes, project and final exam applied knowledge of mathematics, biology and engineering.