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Program outline
The bioengineering program requires 36 credits of graduate-level coursework. The program offers a common core of two courses, with six required courses within the chosen engineering track: biomedical or cell/metabolic. Students are advised to select two elective courses and complete a 6-credit thesis to earn the degree, or they may take three elective courses and choose a 3-credit project option.
All courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.
Core courses
Required for all students (6 credits)
BEGR 409: Introduction to Bioengineering
BEGR 411: Integrated Product Development
Biomedical Engineering Track
Required courses
(18 credits)
BEGR 401: Applied Engineering Analysis
BEGR 415: 3-D Modeling of Human Anatomy and Physiology
BEGR 408: BioMEMs
BEGR 488: Biomedical Devises and Design
BEGR 451; Mechatronics/Bioinstrumentation
BEGR 474: Imaging in Biomedicine
Electives
Two required (6 credits)
BEGR 472: Cellular Biophysics
BEGR 452: Nanotechnology
BEGR 474: Imaging in Biomedicine
BEGR 426: Immunology and Immunochemistry
BEGR 427: Medical Microbiology
BEGR 429: Virology
BEGR 498: Biofluidics and Microfluidics
BEGR 498: Biomechanics Muscular-Skeleton Mechanics *Students may also select core courses from the program tracks as electives, in consultation with their advisor. ** Prerequisites for some electives may apply.
Thesis or Project
(6 credits)
Students are advised to select two elective courses and complete a 6-credit thesis to earn the degree, or they may take three elective courses and choose a 3-credit project option.
