CBE 5735
Transcript Abbreviation:
Cellular Nanotech
Course Description:
Application of nanotechnology to cells for sensing and subcellular manipulation. Synthesis and biological modification of quantum dots and magnetic nanostructures, their unique material properties, and their application.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
Cross-listed in BiomedE 5635.
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
3.00
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: Sr or Grad standing in Engineering, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 735 or BiomedE 765.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Master basic principles associated with synthetic nanostructures used to study cells
Familiarity with applications of nanostructures in cellular manipulation and control
Exposure to manufacturing techniques to create synthetic bio-nanostructures
Exposure to biological techniques used in research with synthetic bio-nanostructures
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Nanostructures | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Synthesis of Nanostructures | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructure Toxicity and Modifications for Biological Use | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructures for Sensing | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructures to Modify Cell Adhesion and Migration | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructure Cellular Entry | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Intracellular Transport of Nanostructures | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructures for Controlled Delivery | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructures for Cancer Treatment | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nanostructure to Manipulate Proteins | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework | 30% |
| Quizzes | 20% |
| Group Project | 15% |
| Midterm Exam | 15% |
| Final Exam | 20% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Nanotechnology, Wiley (2003) | Charles P. Poole, Jr., Frank J. Owens | |
| Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th Edition, Garland Publishing (2002)* | Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, James D. Watson |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
Embedded Literacies Info:
Attachments:
(N/A)
Additional Notes or Comments:
(N/A)
Basic Course Overview:
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