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Core Curriculum requirements: Students seeking the Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering must fulfill the University

Core Curriculum requirements in the same manner as other students. The courses listed in the table below satisfy both major requirements and Core Curriculum requirements; however, if these courses are taken to satisfy both requirements, then students may need to take additional courses in order to meet the minimum number of semester credit hours required for the degree. For a complete listing of courses that satisfy the Core Curriculum requirements, see pages 59 of this catalog. Core Curriculum Component Area Communications Courses that Satisfy Core Curriculum and Degree Requirements English Rhetoric/Composition (6 semester credit hours) All students must take the following six hours to meet this core requirement: WRC 1013 Freshman Composition I WRC 1023 Freshman Composition II Mathematics (3 semester credit hours) MAT 1214 Calculus I* Science (6 semester credit hours) BIO 1404 Biosciences I PHY 1903 Engineering Physics I* Literature (3 semester credit hours) Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement. The Arts (3 semester credit hours) Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement. United States History and Diversity (6 semester credit hours) Any six hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement. Political Science (6 semester credit hours) POL 1013 Introduction to American Politics, plus three additional hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement. Social and Behavioral Science (3 semester credit hours) COR 1203 Freshman Seminar Economics (3 semester credit hours) Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement. (3 semester credit hours) Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.

Mathematics Natural Sciences

Humanities & Visual and Performing Arts

Social and Behavioral Sciences

World Society and Issues

* These courses satisfy Core Curriculum requirements and General Engineering Requirements. General Engineering Requirements All degree-seeking candidates in engineering must complete the following 22 semester credit hours, as well as the Core Curriculum requirements and major requirements: 5/25/2011 1

CHE EGR MAT MAT PHY PHY

1103 2323 1214 1224 1903, 1911 1923, 1931

General Chemistry I Applied Engineering Analysis I Calculus I Calculus II Engineering Physics I and Laboratory Engineering Physics II and Laboratory

Biomedical Engineering Requirements A. Core Biomedical Engineering Requirements. All students majoring in Biomedical Engineering are required to complete 36 semester credit hours in the following Core Biomedical Engineering courses. BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME BME 1002 2103 2114 2203 2211 2403 3013 3023 3303 3311 3703 3711 4903 4913 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Physiology for Biomedical Engineering Cell Biology for Biomedical Engineering Biomechanics I Biomedical Engineering Laboratory I Biomaterials I Clinical Internship in Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Technology and Product Development Bioinstrumentation Biomedical Engineering Laboratory II Biotransport Phenomena Biomedical Engineering Laboratory III Senior BME Design I Senior BME Design II

B. Other Required Courses. All students majoring in Biomedical Engineering are required to complete 6 semester credit hours in the following: CHE STA 1113 2303 General Chemistry II Applied Probability and Statistics for Engineering

C. Biomedical Engineering Electives. A minimum of 15 semester credit hours of Biomedical Engineering elective courses must be selected from two of the following concentrations. One of the concentrations should have at least 9 semester credit hours. Up to 6 semester credit hours of graduate-level biomedical engineering courses may be used to satisfy the Biomedical Engineering electives, with the approval of the advisor, instructor, Graduate Program Director, and Department Chair. Biomechanics Concentration: BME 3203 Biomechanics II BME 4203 Biomechanics III BME 4293 Topics in Biomechanics Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Concentration: BME 3403 Biomaterials II BME 3413 Biocompatibility of Materials 5/25/2011 2

BME BME BME BME

4403 4423 4483 4493

Molecular Techniques for Cell-Biomaterials Interactions Tissue Engineering Topics in Biomaterials Topics in Tissue Engineering

Cellular Engineering and Computational Bioengineering Concentration: BME 4703 Biomedical Engineering Thermodynamics BME 4713 Cellular Engineering BME 4793 Topics in Cellular Engineering BME 4803 Fundamental Computational Bioengineering Biomedical Imaging and Nano-biotechnology Concentration: BME 3503 Fundamentals of Nanobiotechnology BME 4503 Biosensors BME 4603 Biophotonics BME 4613 Biomedical Imaging D. Technical Electives. A minimum of 9 semester credit hours of Technical Electives must be completed by all students. Depending on interest, students should select appropriate courses in sciences and engineering in order to enhance their basic engineering and scientific training. Examples of Technical Electives are: Engineering Courses EE 2213 Electric Circuits and Electronics EE 2423 Network Theory EE 3533 Random Signals and Noise EGR 2103 Statics ME 3293 Thermodynamics I ME 3813 Mechanics of Solids Science Courses BIO 1413 BIO 2313 BIO 3913 CHE 2603 CHE 2612 CHE 3643 CHE 4303

Biosciences II Genetics Molecular Biology Organic Chemistry I Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Organic Chemistry II Biochemistry

5/25/2011

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