Offered Every Fall
| Credit Hours: | 3-0-3 | |
| Prerequisites: | Graduate standing in engineering or a related discipline. | |
| Catalog Description: | Overview of human pathophysiology from a quantitative perspective. Emphasis on systems of interest to bioengineering faculty. A brief introduction to quantitative models for biological systems. Crosslisted with BMED, CHE, and ECE 6793. | |
| Textbooks: | Sue E. Huether and Kathryn L. McCance; Understanding Pathophysiology, 2nd Edition, Elsevier Science, 2003. | |
| Instructors: | Robert Guldberg, David Ku, invited lecturers | |
| Goals: | Prepare students for graduate education in bioengineering by providing them with the rudiments of human physiology and pathology. Also provide a brief introduction to the method by which engineering principles are applied to biological systems for the purposes of understanding and predicting pathophysiology. | |
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