BME 320

BME 320 Human Anatomy and Physiology Cells & Tissues

An introductory outline of the basic anatomy and physiology of the human body for engineers. The objective of this course is to present the various levels of structural organization of the body, from chemical through cellular and tissue organization to whole body structure and maintenance. The role of physical principles and phenomena as they are known to exist and apply to living systems will be highlighted in engineering terms. This course is intended for undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering. Students from faculties other than the Faculty of Engineering or from the Department of Physics must obtain the consent of the Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Note: Course materials will be available on WebCT.