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CON 314 - Intersection of Engineering and Biology

3 Cr. Hrs.
Common Learning Outcomes 04. [NW] Knowledge of the physical and natural world, 05. [CT] Critical thinking skills: inquiry, analysis and creative problem-solving, 08. [QL] Quantitative literacy

Introduction to an engineering-centric view of life processes emphasizing engineering analysis and design. The structure, form, and function of biomolecules - lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins.  Cells as factories - gene-based controlled template synthesis of proteins.  Biochemical pathways as networks.  Cellular energetics and energy balances. Cells, tissues and organs - the cell cycle - mechanical, electrical, and chemical influences.  Systems biology and physiology.

Prerequisite(s): PHI 210 or Permission of the instructor
Grading Basis: Graded Repeatable: No Typical Periods Offered: Spring


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