Skip to Main Content

BIOENG252

Download as PDF

BIOENG 252 - Clinical Need-Based Therapy Solutions

Bioengineering Graduate COE - College of Engineering

Subject

BIOENG

Course Number

252

Department

Bioengineering

Course Level

Graduate

Course Title

Clinical Need-Based Therapy Solutions

Course Description

Students will be introduced to clinical areas with unmet needs, be introduced to the current standard of care or state of the art solutions for those needs, and learn to methodically conceptualize potential alternatives. The course will emphasize interaction between students and subject matter experts in these clinical areas and in the related fields of medtech and biotech innovation. Open innovative ideas from students are encouraged during the course.

Minimum

2

Maximum

2

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; S/U Option

Instructors

Hossiany

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.

-

Course Objectives

(1) To expose students to clinical areas with major unmet need; (2) Expose students to current state of the art in therapy solutions for the above clinical need; (3) Stimulate innovation concept targeting high-impact clinical needs

Student Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to (1) Immerse in an enabling innovation environment stemming from the solution ideas by the students and mentor faculties; (2) Obtain potential avenues to enable capstone projects, UCSF collaborations, SBIR, etc.

Formats

Lecture

Term

Fall

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

2

Maximum Hours

2

Minimum Hours

4

Maximum Hours

4