BIOE 2350 — Biomechanics

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: T/FBostonTraditional

Designed to acquaint students with concepts of stress, strain, and constitutive laws as applied to problems in biomechanics. Introduces rigid body and deformable body mechanics. Focuses on basic foundations of solid mechanics using vectors and tensors. Illustrative examples from tissue and cell biomechanics are given where appropriate.

Prerequisites

all of:
- one of:
  - MATH 1252 (min D-)
  - MATH 1342 (min D-)
  - MATH 211M
- one of:
  - PHYS 1151 (min D-)
  - PHYS 261M
  - PHYS 1161 (min D-)
  - PHYS 1171 (min D-)

Offering history

Term	Sections	Enrolled	Capacity	Full	Open seats/section
Fall 2023	2	107	109	98%	1.0
Spring 2024	2	65	96	68%	15.5
Fall 2024	2	100	100	100%	0.0
Spring 2025	1	67	70	96%	3.0
Fall 2025	2	72	100	72%	14.0
Spring 2026	2	68	85	80%	8.5

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 100% · W 0% · Th 0% · F 90%

Common patterns: TF (90% of sections), T (10% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Daniel Grindle (100% of students) · reviews

Spring

Daniel Grindle (76% of students) · reviews
Timothy Lannin (15% of students) · reviews
Rouzbeh Amini (9% of students) · reviews

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

BIOE 3310, BIOE 5440, BIOE 5520, BIOE 5660, ME 4508, ME 4555, ME 5665

Courses that list BIOE 2350 in their prerequisites.

Links

Official catalog (BIOE course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All BIOE courses · Plan it at numap.app