BIEN 340. Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems 2.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Bioengineering (Faculty of Engineering)
Terms offered: Winter 2027
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Description
Fundamental principles of mass transport and its application to a variety of biological systems. Membrane permeability and diffusive transport. Convection. Transport across cell membranes. Ion channels. Blood rheology. Active transport. Intra- and inter-cellular transport.
- Prerequisite(s): BIEN 314 and (BIEN 360 or GEPR 221) or permission of the instructor.
- (3-3-3)
- GEPR courses can only serve as pre-requisite courses for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Global Engineering program.