Mechanical Engineering · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU M E 580 — Biomechanics

3.00 units 1 enrollment option

Application of engineering methodologies for quantitative understanding of biological/physiological phenomena. Continuum mechanics principles. Cardiovascular system and its components viewed from a mechanistic standpoint.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: M E 304 (or CIV E 301) and M E 360. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

M E 304 (or CIV E 301) and M E 360. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
11743 Discussion	In person	Open	71 / 80	Mon/Wed 3:30 PM–4:45 PM	HT 183	Karen May-Newman	3.3/5 · 21 reviews Difficulty 3.3 · 40% take again

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