Biomedial Engineering B.S.

Curriculum

A total of 120-121 credits is required to graduate.

Required Coursework/Sample Timeline

First Year

First semester (15 credits)

  • CHM 101/102: General Chemistry I/Lab
  • ECN 201: Principles of Economics: Microeconomics
  • EGR 105: Foundations of Engineering I
  • MTH 141: Calculus I
  • General education outcome(s)1

Second semester (14 credits)

  • BME 181: Biomedical Engineering Seminar I
  • CHM 124: Introduction To Organic Chemistry
  • EGR 106: Foundations of Engineering II
  • MTH 142: Calculus II
  • PHY 203/273: Elementary Physics I/Lab

Sophomore Year

First semester (16 credits)

  • BIO 220/221: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology I/Lab
  • BME 281: Biomedical Engineering Seminar II
  • ELE 201/202: Digital Circuit Design/Lab
  • MTH 362: Advanced Engineering Mathematics
  • PHY 204/274: Elementary Physics II/Lab

Second semester (15 credits)

  • BIO 222/223: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology II/Lab
  • BME 207: Introduction to Biomechanics
  • ELE 212/215: Linear Circuit Theory/Lab
  • MTH 243: Calculus for Functions of Several Variables

Junior Year

First semester (16 credits)

  • BIO/CMB 341: Principles of Cell Biology
  • BME 307: Bioelectricity
  • BME 360/361: Biomeasurement/Lab
  • ELE 313: Signals and Systems I
  • General education outcome(s)1

Second semester (16 credits)

  • BME 362/363: Biomedical Instrumentation Design/Lab
  • ELE 314: Signals and Systems II
  • ISE 311: Probability and Statistics for Engineers
    or STA 409: Statistical Methods in Research I
  • General education outcome(s)1

Senior Year

First semester (14–15 credits)

  • BME 461: Physiological Modeling and Control
  • BME 464/465: Medical Imaging/Image Processing Lab
  • BME 484: Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design I
  • ELE 400: Introduction To Professional Practice
  • Approved professional elective2

Second semester (14 credits)

  • BME 466: Biomaterials Engineering
  • BME 468: Neural Engineering
  • BME 485: Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design II
  • General education outcome(s)1