This course is designed to develop an understanding of the field of biomedical engineering. The course covers application of engineering principles to the study of medical physiology. Topics include biomaterials and biomaterial processing, interaction of biomaterials with tissues, tissue engineering, transport modeling, and medical imaging. Mathematical modeling is an integral part of the course. *This is a pilot course and must receive approval through the GC/CC NLT AY24-1 for full approval.*