Student Information
The Bachelor's of Science in Biomedical Engineering is a flexible and versatile degree that weaves together core engineering curricula, pre-med classes like anatomy and biochemistry, and new courses specifically designed for the biomedical engineering degree. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in the fast-growing biomedical sector. The degree also allows students who are considering medical school to fulfill pre-med requirements while opening an alternate door to jobs in engineering.
Degree Requirements
| Freshman Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| FALL | SPRING | |
| EBME 100- Introduction to Biomedical Engineering | 2 | |
| CHMY 141- College Chemistry I &CHMY 142- College Chemistry I Lab orCHMY 151- Honors College Chemistry I |
4 | |
| M 171Q- Calculus I orM 181Q- Honors Calculus I |
4 | |
| BIOH 185- Integrated Physiology I | 4 | |
| US or W Core course | 3 | |
| CHMY 143- College Chemistry II &CHMY 144- College Chemistry II Lab orCHMY 153- Honors College Chemistry II |
4 | |
| M 172- Calculus II orM 182- Honors Calculus II |
4 | |
| PHSX 220- Physics I with Calculus orPHSX 240- Honors Gen & Mod Phys I |
4 | |
| US or W Core course | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 17 | 15 |
| Sophomore Year | Credits | |
| FALL | SPRING | |
| M 273- Multivariable Calculus orM 283- Honors Multivariable Calculus |
4 | |
|
BIOB 260- Cellular and Molecular Biology or BIOB 160 - Principles of Living Systems |
4 | |
| PHSX 222- Physics II with Calculus orPHSX 242- Honors Gen & Mod Phys II |
4 | |
| ECHM 201- Material and Energy Balances for Chemical & Biological Processes | 4 | |
| M 274- Introduction to Differential Equation orM 284- Honors Introduction to Differential Equations |
4 | |
| EBIO 216- Elem Princ of Biological Engineering | 3 | |
| CHMY 211- Elements of Organic Chemistry orCHMY 331- Honors Organic Chemistry I |
4 | |
| CHMY 212- Elements of Organic Chemistry Lab | 1 | |
| EELE 250 - Ciruits, Devices and Motors | 4 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 16 |
| Junior Year | Credits | |
| FALL | SPRING | |
| EGEN 201- Engineering Mechanics-Statics | 3 | |
| EBIO 324- Bioengineering Transport | 3 | |
| EIND 354- Engineering Probability and Statistics I | 3 | |
| EGEN 102 - Intro to Engineer Comp Apps | 3 | |
| EBME 410- Fundamentals of Bioelectronics for Bioinstrumentation | 4 | |
| EBIO 461- Principles of Biomedical Engineering | 3 | |
| EBME 301- Engineering Analysis of Physiological Systems | 3 | |
| EGEN 205- Mechanics of Materials | 3 | |
| IH, IA, IS, or D Core course | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 12 |
| Senior Year | Credits | |
| FALL | SPRING | |
| EMAT 464- Biomedical Materials Engineering | 3 | |
| EBME 440- Biomedical Engineering Laboratory | 3 | |
| EBIO 407- Biological Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 | |
| Professional Electives | 3 | |
| IA, IH, IS, or D Core course | 3 | |
| Professional Elective | 3 | |
| IA, IH, IS, or D Core course | 3 | |
| IA, IH, IS, or D Core course | 3 | |
| EBME 480- Biomedical Engineering Design | 4 | |
| EMEC 440- Biomechanics of Human Movement | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 16 |
| Total Program Credits: | 123 | |