Microfluidic Science and Engineering

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: Graduate standing or permission of instructor. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) This course exposes students to both the theoretical and applied aspects of microfluidics, with a particular emphasis on designing microfluidic biological assays. The class provides broad exposure to fluid dynamic, surface phenomena and mass transfer concepts related to microfluidics in an effort to provide a theoretical underpinning for microfluidic device design.