NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 生醫工程概論(3429)
(Eng.) Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Offering Dept Department of Chemical Engineering
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher Wen-Hsuan Chiang
Department Department of Chemical Engineering / Undergraduate Language Chinese Semester 2026-FALL
Course Description This course gives students the introduction to the world of biomedical engineering, linking the fundamental properties of biomaterials, drug delivery systems, biomedical imaging and tissue engineering, and the limitations of their biomedical applications.
Prerequisites
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
Clinical concern such as sterilization, surface modification, cell-biomaterial interactions, drug delivery systems and tissue engineering are discussed in detail., giving students practical insight in to real-world challenges associated with biomedical engineering.
2.Substantiated expertise on distinct areas including biotechnology, polymer science, and precision chemical processing.
5.Philosophy of interdisciplinary study and proactive learning.
50
50
Discussion
Lecturing
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Basic properties of materials
Week 3 Basic properties of materials
Week 4 Biological systems
Week 5 Biological systems
Week 6 Polymers
Week 7 Polymers
Week 8 期中考
Week 9 Drug delivery systems
Week 10 Drug delivery systems
Week 11 Drug delivery systems
Week 12 Ceramics
Week 13 Ceramics
Week 14 Natural biomaterials
Week 15 Natural biomaterials
Week 16 生醫工程創意競賽(自主學習:分組口頭報告)
生醫工程創意競賽(自主學習: 分組口頭報告)
期末考
self-directed
learning
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.

Evaluation
35% 期中考
35% 期末考
20% 分組口頭報告
10% On-class discussion
100 % Total
Textbook & other References
Introduction to Biomaterials (C.Mauli Agrawal, Joo L.Ong, Mark R. Appleford and Gopinath Mani/滄海圖書
J. Enderle, J. Bronzino, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, ISBN 978-0-12-374979-6
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
每周二上午10點至12點
Please respect the intellectual property rights and use the materials and protected electronic files legally. Please respect gender equality.
Update Date, year/month/day:None Printed Date, year/month/day:2026 / 8 / 26
The second-hand book website:http://www.myub.com.tw/