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Bioengineering Undergraduate Major Curriculum

Mechanical Engineering Option

(132 credits)


 
   
First Semester CR Third Semester CR Fifth Semester CR Seventh Semester CR
  • Math 140: Calculus I (4cr)
  • Chem 12/110: Chem. Principles (3cr)
  • Chem 14/111: Exp. Chem. (1cr)
  • Engl 15: Rhetoric & Comp. (3cr)
  • EDSGN 100: Engr. Design (3cr)
  • Bioe 100S: First Year Seminar (1cr)

Total: 15cr

  • Math 251: Diff. Eqs. (4cr)
  • Phys 212: Physics - E&M Fields (4cr)
  • Biol 141: Physio. (3cr)
  • Biol 142: Physio. Lab (1cr)
  • E Mch 210: Statics & Strength of Mat. (5cr)

Total: 17cr

  • Bioe 301: Anly. Physiol. Sys. (3cr)
  • Bioe 302: Physiol. Sim. Lab (1cr)
  • Bioe 303: Bio-continuum Mech. (3cr)
  • Bioe 313: Bio-thermodynamics (3cr)
  • ME 51/360 or ME 354/370 or BIOE 443/444 (3cr)
  • Humanities and Arts (GA/GH/GS) (3cr)

Total: 16cr

  • Bioe 440: Clinical Correlations (1cr)
  • Bioe Elective (3cr)
  • Humanities and Arts (GA/GH/GS) (3cr)
  • Humanities and Arts (GA/GH/GS) (3cr)
  • Engl 202C: Tech. Writing (3cr)
  • Econ 002 or Econ 004 or Econ 014 (3cr)
  • Health & Physical Activity (1.5cr)

Total: 17.5cr

Second Semester CR Fourth Semester CR Sixth Semester CR Eighth Semester CR
  • Math 141: Calculus II (4cr)
  • Chem 13/112: Chem. Principles (3cr)
  • Chem 15/113: Exp. Chem (1cr)
  • Phys 211: Physics - Mech. (4cr)
  • Cmp Sci 200 or 201: Matlab or C++ Programming (3cr)
  • Health & Physical Activity (1.5cr)

Total: 16.5cr

  • Math 230: Calc/Verctor Anly (4cr)
  • Math 220: Matrices (2cr)
  • Bioe 201: Anly. Mol. Cells (3cr)
  • E Mch 12: Dynamics (3cr)
  • E Mch 215: Mech. Resp. Eng. Mat. (2cr)
  • E Mch 216: Exp. Det. Mech. Res. (1cr)
  • Humanities and Arts (GA/GH/GS) (3cr)

Total: 18cr

  • Bioe 401: Intro. to Bioe. Res. Design (3cr)
  • Bioe 402: Med. Inst. (3cr)
  • Bioe 403: Med. Inst. Lab (1cr)
  • Bioe 404: Data Analysis and Exp Design (1cr)
  • Bioe 409: Biofluid Mech. (3cr)
  • ME Option Elective (3cr)
  • CAS 100 A or B: Effective Speech (3cr)

Total: 17cr

  • Bioe 450W: Bioe. Senior Design (3cr)
  • Bioe Elective (3cr)
  • ME Option Elective (3cr)
  • Science and Eng. Elective (3cr)
  • Humanities and Arts (GA/GH/GS) (3cr)

Total: 15cr

       
Color Code: General Requirements Bioengineering Core Curriculum Option Specific Courses

'Chem xx/xxx' reflects recent changes in chemistry course numbers.

List of 'Bioe' Electives
List of 'Science and Eng.' Electives
List of 'ME Option' Electives