Effective Fall 2025
| Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AUCC | Credits | ||
| CO 150 | College Composition (GT-CO2) | 1A | 3 |
| ENGR 111 | Fundamentals of Engineering | 3 | |
| ENGR 114 | Engineering for Grand Challenges | 3 | |
| MATH 160 | Calculus for Physical Scientists I (GT-MA1) | 1B | 4 |
| MATH 161 | Calculus for Physical Scientists II (GT-MA1) | 1B | 4 |
| PH 141 | Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (GT-SC1) | 3A | 5 |
| Select one group from the following: | 5 | ||
Group A: | |||
| General Chemistry I (GT-SC2) | 3A | ||
| General Chemistry Lab I (GT-SC1) | 3A | ||
Group B: | |||
| Foundations of Modern Chemistry (GT-SC2) | 3A | ||
| Foundations of Modern Chemistry Laboratory (GT-SC1) | 3A | ||
| Historical Perspectives | 3D | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 30 | ||
| Sophomore | |||
| BIOM 200 | Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering | 2 | |
| CHEM 113 | General Chemistry II | 3 | |
| CIVE 260 | Engineering Mechanics-Statics | 3 | |
| LIFE 102 | Attributes of Living Systems (GT-SC1) | 3A | 4 |
| MATH 261 | Calculus for Physical Scientists III | 4 | |
| MATH 340 | Intro to Ordinary Differential Equations | 4 | |
| MECH 200A | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes: Lecture | 3 | |
| MECH 200B | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes : Laboratory | 1 | |
| MECH 210 | Engineering Design--3D Modeling and Printing | 2 | |
| MECH 231 | Engineering Experimentation | 2 | |
| PH 142 | Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (GT-SC1) | 3A | 5 |
| Total Credits | 33 | ||
| Junior | |||
| BIOM 300 | Problem-Based Learning Biomedical Engr Lab | 4 | |
| BMS 300 | Principles of Human Physiology | 4 | |
| CIVE 261 | Engineering Mechanics-Dynamics | 3 | |
| CIVE 360 | Mechanics of Solids | 3 | |
| MECH 305 | Mechanical Engineering Computational Methods | 3 | |
| MECH 339 | Thermodynamics I for Mechanical Engineers | 3 | |
| MECH 342 | Fluid Mechanics for Mechanical Engineers | 3 | |
| MECH 439 | Thermodynamics II for Mechanical Engineers | 3 | |
| STAT 315 | Intro to Theory and Practice of Statistics | 3 | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3C | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 32 | ||
| Senior | |||
| BIOM 441 | Biomechanics and Biomaterials | 3 | |
| MECH 207 | Mechatronics I | 3 | |
| MECH 307 | Mechatronics II | 3 | |
| MECH 324 | Dynamics of Machines | 4 | |
| MECH 325 | Machine Design with Finite Element Analysis | 4 | |
| MECH 331A | Introduction to Engineering Materials: Lecture | 3 | |
| MECH 331B | Introduction to Engineering Materials : Lab | 1 | |
| MECH 338 | Thermal/Fluid Sciences Laboratory | 1 | |
| MECH 344 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 | |
| Advanced Writing | 2 | 3 | |
| Arts and Humanities | 3B | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 31 | ||
| Fifth Year | |||
| BIOM 486A | Biomedical Design Practicum: Capstone Design I | 4A,4B,4C | 4 |
| BIOM 486B | Biomedical Design Practicum: Capstone Design II | 4A,4B,4C | 4 |
| CHEM 245 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry | 4 | |
| BME Broad Electives (See list below): | 3 | ||
| BME Technical Elective (See list below) | 6 | ||
| MECH Technical Elective1 | 3 | ||
| 1C | 1C | 3 | |
| Arts and Humanities | 3B | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 30 | ||
| Program Total Credits: | 156 | ||
BME Technical Elective List
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BC 351 | Principles of Biochemistry | 4 |
| BC 401 | Comprehensive Biochemistry I | 3 |
| BC 403 | Comprehensive Biochemistry II | 3 |
| BC 404 | Comprehensive Biochemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| BC 411 | Physical Biochemistry | 4 |
| BC 463 | Molecular Genetics | 3 |
| BC 465 | Molecular Regulation of Cell Function | 3 |
| BC 565 | Molecular Regulation of Cell Function | 4 |
| BIOM 304 | Global Challenges and Collaborations in BME | 3 |
| BIOM 350A | Study Abroad--Ecuador: Prosthetics | 1-3 |
| BIOM 421 | Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 422 | Quantitative Systems and Synthetic Biology | 3 |
| BIOM 431/ECE 431 | Biomedical Signal and Image Processing | 3 |
| BIOM 476 | Biomedical Engineering Clinical Practicum | 1-3 |
| BIOM 495 | Independent Study | 1-6 |
| BIOM 504/CBE 504 | Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 518/ECE 518 | Biophotonics | 3 |
| BIOM 522/CBE 522 | Bioseparation Processes | 3 |
| BIOM 525/MECH 525 | Cell and Tissue Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 526/ECE 526 | Biological Physics | 3 |
| BIOM 527A/ECE 527A | Biosensing: Cells as Circuits | 1 |
| BIOM 527B/ECE 527B | Biosensing: Signal and Noise in Biosensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527C/ECE 527C | Biosensing: Sensor Circuit Fundamentals | 1 |
| BIOM 527D/ECE 527D | Biosensing: Electrochemical Sensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527E/ECE 527E | Biosensing: Affinity Sensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527F/ECE 527F | Biosensing: Biophotonic Sensors Using Refractive Index | 1 |
| BIOM 531/MECH 531 | Materials Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 533/CIVE 533 | Biomolecular Tools for Engineers | 3 |
| BIOM 537/ECE 537 | Biomedical Signal Processing | 3 |
| BIOM 559/ECE 559 | Machine Learning in Imaging and Spectroscopy | 3 |
| BIOM 570/MECH 570 | Bioengineering | 3 |
| BIOM 572/MECH 572 | Regenerative Bioengineering with Stem Cells | 3 |
| BIOM 573/MECH 573 | Structure and Function of Biomaterials | 3 |
| BIOM 574/MECH 574 | Bio-Inspired Surfaces | 3 |
| BIOM 576/MECH 576 | Quantitative Systems Physiology | 4 |
| BIOM 578/MECH 578 | Musculoskeletal Biosolid Mechanics | 3 |
| BIOM 579/MECH 579 | Cardiovascular Biomechanics | 3 |
| BMS 301 | Human Gross Anatomy | 5 |
| BMS 302 | Laboratory in Principles of Physiology | 2 |
| BMS 310 | Anatomy for the Health Professions | 4 |
| BMS 320 | Virtual Laboratory in Physiology | 2 |
| BMS 325 | Cellular Neurobiology | 3 |
| BMS 345 | Functional Neuroanatomy | 4 |
| BMS 405 | Nerve and Muscle-Toxins, Trauma and Disease | 3 |
| BMS 409 | Human and Animal Reproductive Biology | 3 |
| BMS 420 | Cardiopulmonary Physiology | 3 |
| BMS 430 | Endocrinology | 3 |
| BMS 450 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| BMS 500 | Mammalian Physiology I | 4 |
| BMS 501 | Mammalian Physiology II | 4 |
| BMS 503/NB 503 | Developmental Neurobiology | 3 |
| BMS 505/NB 505 | Neuronal Circuits, Systems and Behavior | 3 |
| BZ 310 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| BZ 311 | Developmental Biology | 4 |
| BZ 350 | Molecular and General Genetics | 4 |
| BZ 476/BZ 576 | Genetics of Model Organisms | 3 |
| CBE 330 | Process Simulation | 3 |
| CBE 505 | Biochemical Engineering Laboratory | 1 |
| CBE 543 | Membranes for Biotechnology and Biomedicine | 3 |
| CHEM 334 | Quantitative Analysis Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 335 | Introduction to Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 343 | Modern Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 344 | Modern Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 346 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
| CHEM 433 | Clinical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 539A | Principles of NMR and MRI: Basic NMR Principles | 1 |
| CHEM 539B | Principles of NMR and MRI: NMR Diffusion Measurements-2D NMR and MRI | 1 |
| CHEM 539C | Principles of NMR and MRI: Advanced NMR and MRI Techniques | 1 |
| ECE 569/MECH 569 | Micro-Electro-Mechanical Devices | 3 |
| ENGR 533 | Spaceflight and Biological Systems | 3 |
| ERHS 332 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3 |
| ERHS 450 | Introduction to Radiation Biology | 3 |
| ERHS 502 | Fundamentals of Toxicology | 3 |
| ERHS 510/VS 510 | Cancer Biology | 3 |
| ERHS 540 | Principles of Ergonomics | 3 |
| FSHN 470 | Advanced Human Nutrition and Metabolism | 3 |
| HES 307 | Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement | 3 |
| HES 319 | Neuromuscular Aspects of Human Movement | 4 |
| HES 403 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| HES 420 | Electrocardiography and Exercise Management | 3 |
| HES 476 | Exercise and Chronic Disease | 3 |
| MATH 455 | Mathematics in Biology and Medicine | 3 |
| MECH 543 | Biofluid Mechanics | 3 |
| MIP 300 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| MIP 302 | General Microbiology Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 342 | Immunology | 4 |
| MIP 343 | Immunology Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 351 | Medical Bacteriology | 3 |
| MIP 352 | Medical Bacteriology Laboratory | 3 |
| MIP 420 | Medical and Molecular Virology | 4 |
| MIP 443 | Microbial Physiology | 3 |
| MIP 450 | Microbial Genetics | 3 |
| NB 500/BMS 502 | Readings in Cellular Neurobiology | 1 |
| NB 501 | Cellular and Molecular Neurophysiology | 2 |
BME Broad Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AB 410 | Understanding Pesticides | 3 |
| ART 237 | Drawing for Non-Art Majors | 3 |
| ATS 550 | Atmospheric Radiation and Remote Sensing | 3 |
| ATS 555 | Air Pollution | 3 |
| ATS 560 | Air Pollution Measurement | 2 |
| BC 351 | Principles of Biochemistry | 4 |
| BC 401 | Comprehensive Biochemistry I | 3 |
| BC 403 | Comprehensive Biochemistry II | 3 |
| BC 404 | Comprehensive Biochemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| BC 406A | Investigative Biochemistry: Protein Biochemistry | 2 |
| BC 406B | Investigative Biochemistry: Molecular Genetics | 2 |
| BC 406C | Investigative Biochemistry: Cellular Biochemistry | 2 |
| BC 411 | Physical Biochemistry | 4 |
| BC 441 | 3D Molecular Models for Biochemistry | 1 |
| BC 463 | Molecular Genetics | 3 |
| BC 464 | Molecular Genetics Recitation | 1 |
| BC 465 | Molecular Regulation of Cell Function | 3 |
| BC 517 | Metabolism | 2 |
| BC 521/CHEM 521 | Principles of Chemical Biology | 3 |
| BC 563 | Molecular Genetics | 4 |
| BIOM 304 | Global Challenges and Collaborations in BME | 3 |
| BIOM 350A | Study Abroad--Ecuador: Prosthetics | 1-3 |
| BIOM 350B | Study Abroad--Portugal: Biomedical Engineering and Healthcare | 1 |
| BIOM 421 | Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 431/ECE 431 | Biomedical Signal and Image Processing | 3 |
| BIOM 504/CBE 504 | Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 517/ECE 517 | Advanced Optical Imaging | 3 |
| BIOM 518/ECE 518 | Biophotonics | 3 |
| BIOM 522/CBE 522 | Bioseparation Processes | 3 |
| BIOM 525/MECH 525 | Cell and Tissue Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 526/ECE 526 | Biological Physics | 3 |
| BIOM 527A/ECE 527A | Biosensing: Cells as Circuits | 1 |
| BIOM 527B/ECE 527B | Biosensing: Signal and Noise in Biosensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527C/ECE 527C | Biosensing: Sensor Circuit Fundamentals | 1 |
| BIOM 527D/ECE 527D | Biosensing: Electrochemical Sensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527E/ECE 527E | Biosensing: Affinity Sensors | 1 |
| BIOM 527F/ECE 527F | Biosensing: Biophotonic Sensors Using Refractive Index | 1 |
| BIOM 531/MECH 531 | Materials Engineering | 3 |
| BIOM 532/MECH 532 | Materials Issues in Mechanical Design | 3 |
| BIOM 533/CIVE 533 | Biomolecular Tools for Engineers | 3 |
| BIOM 537/ECE 537 | Biomedical Signal Processing | 3 |
| BIOM 559/ECE 559 | Machine Learning in Imaging and Spectroscopy | 3 |
| BIOM 570/MECH 570 | Bioengineering | 3 |
| BIOM 572/MECH 572 | Regenerative Bioengineering with Stem Cells | 3 |
| BIOM 573/MECH 573 | Structure and Function of Biomaterials | 3 |
| BIOM 574/MECH 574 | Bio-Inspired Surfaces | 3 |
| BIOM 576/MECH 576 | Quantitative Systems Physiology | 4 |
| BIOM 578/MECH 578 | Musculoskeletal Biosolid Mechanics | 3 |
| BIOM 579/MECH 579 | Cardiovascular Biomechanics | 3 |
| BMS 301 | Human Gross Anatomy | 5 |
| BMS 302 | Laboratory in Principles of Physiology | 2 |
| BMS 305 | Domestic Animal Gross Anatomy | 4 |
| BMS 310 | Anatomy for the Health Professions | 4 |
| BMS 320 | Virtual Laboratory in Physiology | 2 |
| BMS 325 | Cellular Neurobiology | 3 |
| BMS 330 | Microscopic Anatomy | 4 |
| BMS 345 | Functional Neuroanatomy | 4 |
| BMS 405 | Nerve and Muscle-Toxins, Trauma and Disease | 3 |
| BMS 409 | Human and Animal Reproductive Biology | 3 |
| BMS 420 | Cardiopulmonary Physiology | 3 |
| BMS 430 | Endocrinology | 3 |
| BMS 450 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| BMS 460 | Essentials of Pathophysiology | 3 |
| BMS 500 | Mammalian Physiology I | 4 |
| BMS 501 | Mammalian Physiology II | 4 |
| BMS 503/NB 503 | Developmental Neurobiology | 3 |
| BMS 505/NB 505 | Neuronal Circuits, Systems and Behavior | 3 |
| BMS 545 | Neuroanatomy | 5 |
| BMS 575 | Human Anatomy Dissection | 4 |
| BSPM 302 | Applied and General Entomology | 2 |
| BSPM 361 | Elements of Plant Pathology | 3 |
| BZ 240 | Synthetic Biology-Principles and Applications | 3 |
| BZ 310 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| BZ 311 | Developmental Biology | 4 |
| BZ 348/MATH 348 | Theory of Population and Evolutionary Ecology | 4 |
| BZ 350 | Molecular and General Genetics | 4 |
| BZ 360 | Bioinformatics and Genomics | 4 |
| BZ 420 | Evolutionary Medicine | 3 |
| BZ 476/BZ 576 | Genetics of Model Organisms | 3 |
| CBE 330 | Process Simulation | 3 |
| CBE 406 | Introduction to Transport Phenomena | 3 |
| CBE 501 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 |
| CBE 502 | Advanced Reactor Design | 3 |
| CBE 503 | Transport Phenomena Fundamentals | 3 |
| CBE 505 | Biochemical Engineering Laboratory | 1 |
| CBE 514 | Polymer Science and Engineering | 3 |
| CBE 521 | Mathematical Modeling for Chemical Engineers | 3 |
| CBE 524 | Bioremediation | 1 |
| CBE 540/CIVE 540 | Advanced Biological Wastewater Processing | 3 |
| CBE 560 | Engineering of Protein Expression Systems | 3 |
| CBE 570 | Biomolecular Engineering/Synthetic Biology | 3 |
| CHEM 231 | Foundations of Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 232 | Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHEM 246 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 261 | Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 263 | Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 264 | Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 311 | Introduction to Nanoscale Science | 3 |
| CHEM 315 | Foundations of Polymer Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 320 | Chemistry of Addictions | 3 |
| CHEM 333 | Forensic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 334 | Quantitative Analysis Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 335 | Introduction to Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 338 | Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 343 | Modern Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 344 | Modern Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 346 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
| CHEM 355 | Foundations of Sustainable Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 431 | Instrumental Analysis | 4 |
| CHEM 433 | Clinical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 440 | Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 445 | Synthetic Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 448 | Medicinal Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 451 | Foundations of Catalytic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 461 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 462 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 465 | Chemistry of Sustainable E-Waste Management | 1 |
| CHEM 522 | Methods of Chemical Biology | 2 |
| CHEM 532 | Advanced Chemical Analysis II | 3 |
| CHEM 537 | Electrochemical Methods | 3 |
| CHEM 539A | Principles of NMR and MRI: Basic NMR Principles | 1 |
| CHEM 539B | Principles of NMR and MRI: NMR Diffusion Measurements-2D NMR and MRI | 1 |
| CHEM 539C | Principles of NMR and MRI: Advanced NMR and MRI Techniques | 1 |
| CHEM 541 | Organic Molecular Structure Determination | 2 |
| CHEM 543 | Structure/Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry | 2 |
| CHEM 545 | Synthetic Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 547 | Physical Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 555 | Chemistry of Sustainability | 3 |
| CHEM 560 | Foundations of Inorganic Synthesis | 1 |
| CHEM 566 | Bioinorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 567 | Crystallographic Computation | 1 |
| CHEM 569 | Chemical Crystallography | 3 |
| CHEM 570 | Chemical Bonding | 3 |
| CHEM 575 | Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics | 1 |
| CHEM 576 | Statistical Mechanics | 2 |
| CHEM 577 | Surface Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 578A | Computational Chemistry: Electronic Structure | 1 |
| CHEM 579 | Chemical Kinetics | 3 |
| CIVE 322 | Basic Hydrology | 3 |
| CIVE 330 | Ecological Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 367 | Structural Analysis | 3 |
| CIVE 371 | Study Abroad--Peru: Grand Challenges in Engineering in Peru | 3 |
| CIVE 401 | Hydraulic Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 423 | Groundwater Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 438 | Fundamentals of Environmental Engr | 3 |
| CIVE 439 | Applications of Environmental Engr Concepts | 3 |
| CIVE 440 | Nonpoint Source Pollution | 3 |
| CIVE 442 | Air Quality Engineering | 3 |
| CIVE 515 | River Mechanics | 3 |
| CIVE 520 | Physical Hydrology | 3 |
| CIVE 524/WR 524 | Modeling Watershed Hydrology | 3 |
| CIVE 531 | Groundwater Hydrology | 3 |
| CIVE 538 | Aqueous Chemistry | 3 |
| CIVE 560 | Advanced Mechanics of Materials | 3 |
| CIVE 562 | Fundamentals of Vibrations | 3 |
| CS 152 | Python for STEM | 2 |
| CS 163 | CS1---No Prior Programming Experience | 4 |
| CS 164 | CS1--Computational Thinking with Java | 4 |
| CS 165 | CS2--Data Structures | 4 |
| CS 220 | Discrete Structures and the Applications | 4 |
| CS 253 | Software Development with C++ | 4 |
| CS 270 | Computer Organization | 4 |
| CS 314 | Software Engineering | 3 |
| CS 320 | Algorithms--Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CS 356 | Systems Security | 3 |
| CS 370 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CS 4** - Any 400-level CS course except CS 495 | ||
| CS 5** - Any 500-level CS course | ||
| DSCI 320/MATH 320 | Optimization Methods in Data Science | 3 |
| DSCI 369 | Linear Algebra for Data Science (credit not allowed for both DSCI 369 and MATH 369) | 3-4 |
| or MATH 369 | Linear Algebra I | |
| ECE 312 | Linear System Analysis II | 3 |
| ECE 4** - Any ECE course at the 400-level except ECE 495 | ||
| ECE 5** - Any ECE course at the 500-level | ||
| ENGR 300 | 3D Printing Lab for Engineers | 1 |
| ENGR 422 | Technology Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ENGR 478 | Applied Engineering Data Analytics | 3 |
| ENGR 502 | Engineering Project and Program Management | 3 |
| ENGR 510 | Engineering Optimization: Method/Application | 3 |
| ENGR 525 | Intellectual Property and Invention Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 531 | Engineering Risk Analysis | 3 |
| ENGR 533 | Spaceflight and Biological Systems | 3 |
| ENGR 550/MATH 550 | Numerical Methods in Science and Engineering | 3 |
| ENGR 570 | Coupled Electromechanical Systems | 3 |
| ERHS 320 | Environmental Health--Water Quality | 3 |
| ERHS 332 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3 |
| ERHS 400 | Radiation Safety | 3 |
| ERHS 410 | Environmental Health-Air and Waste Management | 3 |
| ERHS 430 | Human Disease and the Environment | 3 |
| ERHS 446 | Environmental Toxicology | 3 |
| ERHS 448 | Environmental Contaminants | 3 |
| ERHS 450 | Introduction to Radiation Biology | 3 |
| ERHS 502 | Fundamentals of Toxicology | 3 |
| ERHS 503 | Toxicology Principles | 1 |
| ERHS 510/VS 510 | Cancer Biology | 3 |
| ERHS 530 | Radiological Physics and Dosimetry I | 3 |
| ERHS 540 | Principles of Ergonomics | 3 |
| ERHS 542 | Biostatistical Methods for Qualitative Data | 3 |
| ERHS 547 | Equipment and Instrumentation | 3 |
| ERHS 560 | Health Impact Assessment | 2 |
| ESS 311 | Ecosystem Ecology | 3 |
| ESS 312 | Sustainability Science | 3 |
| ESS 330 | Quantitative Reasoning for Ecosystem Science | 3 |
| ESS 353 | Global Change Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation | 3 |
| ESS 440 | Practicing Sustainability | 4 |
| ESS 501 | Principles of Ecosystem Sustainability | 3 |
| ESS 524 | Foundations for Carbon/Greenhouse Gas Mgmt | 3 |
| F 311 | Forest Ecology | 3 |
| FIN 305 | Fundamentals of Finance | 3 |
| FSHN 470 | Advanced Human Nutrition and Metabolism | 3 |
| FTEC 447 | Food Chemistry | 3 |
| GEOL 150 | Dynamic Earth (GT-SC2) | 4 |
| GEOL 452 | Hydrogeology | 4 |
| GEOL 454 | Geomorphology | 4 |
| GES 362 | Systems Thinking and Sustainability | 3 |
| GES 441 | Analysis of Sustainable Energy Solutions | 3 |
| GES 450 | Global Sustainability and Health | 3 |
| GES 465/MSE 465 | Sustainable Strategies for E-Waste Management | 3 |
| GES 528/CIVE 528 | Assessing the Food, Energy, Water Nexus | 3 |
| GES 542 | Biobased Fuels, Energy, and Chemicals | 3 |
| GR 305 | Geography of Global Health | 3 |
| HES 207 | Anatomical Kinesiology | 4 |
| HES 307 | Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement | 3 |
| HES 319 | Neuromuscular Aspects of Human Movement | 4 |
| HES 345 | Population Health and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| HES 403 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| HES 420 | Electrocardiography and Exercise Management | 3 |
| HES 476 | Exercise and Chronic Disease | 3 |
| HORT 579 | Mass Spectrometry Omics-Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| IDEA 310B | Design Thinking Toolbox: 3D Modeling | 3 |
| IDEA 310D | Design Thinking Toolbox: Digital Imaging | 1 |
| IDEA 310H/CS 310H | Design Thinking Toolbox: Mixed Reality Design | 3 |
| IDEA 455/MGT 455 | Designing for Defense | 3 |
| LIFE 201B | Introductory Genetics: Molecular/Immunological/Developmental (GT-SC2) | 3 |
| LIFE 202B | Introductory Genetics Recitation: Molecular | 1 |
| LIFE 203 | Introductory Genetics Laboratory | 2 |
| LIFE 210 | Introductory Eukaryotic Cell Biology | 3 |
| LIFE 211 | Introductory Cell Biology Honors Recitation | 1 |
| LIFE 212 | Introductory Cell Biology Laboratory | 2 |
| LIFE 320 | Ecology | 3 |
| LSPA 340 | Spanish for Animal Health and Care Fields | 3 |
| LSPA 346 | Spanish for Health Care | 3 |
| MATH 229 | Matrices and Linear Equations | 2 |
| MATH 235 | Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning | 2 |
| MATH 301 | Introduction to Combinatorial Theory | 3 |
| MATH 317 | Advanced Calculus of One Variable | 3 |
| MATH 331 | Introduction to Mathematical Modeling | 3 |
| MATH 332 | Partial Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 360 | Mathematics of Information Security | 3 |
| MATH 366 | Introduction to Abstract Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 405 | Introduction to Number Theory | 3 |
| MATH 417 | Advanced Calculus I | 3 |
| MATH 418 | Advanced Calculus II | 3 |
| MATH 419 | Introduction to Complex Variables | 3 |
| MATH 430/ECE 430 | Fourier and Wavelet Analysis with Apps | 3 |
| MATH 450 | Introduction to Numerical Analysis I | 3 |
| MATH 451 | Introduction to Numerical Analysis II | 3 |
| MATH 455 | Mathematics in Biology and Medicine | 3 |
| MATH 460 | Information and Coding Theory | 3 |
| MATH 463 | Post-Quantum Cryptography | 3 |
| MATH 466 | Abstract Algebra I | 3 |
| MATH 467 | Abstract Algebra II | 3 |
| MATH 469 | Linear Algebra II | 3 |
| MATH 470 | Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry | 3 |
| MATH 474 | Introduction to Differential Geometry | 3 |
| MATH 525 | Optimal Control | 3 |
| MATH 530 | Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers | 3 |
| MATH 532 | Mathematical Modeling of Large Data Sets | 3 |
| MATH 535 | Foundations of Applied Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 546 | Partial Differential Equations II | 3 |
| MATH 550/ENGR 550 | Numerical Methods in Science and Engineering | 3 |
| MATH 560 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 569A/DSCI 569A | Linear Algebra for Data Science: Matrices and Vectors Spaces | 1 |
| MATH 569B/DSCI 569B | Linear Algebra for Data Science: Geometric Techniques for Data Reduction | 1 |
| MATH 569C/DSCI 569C | Linear Algebra for Data Science: Matrix Factorizations and Transformations | 1 |
| MATH 569D/DSCI 569D | Linear Algebra for Data Science: Theoretical Foundations | 1 |
| MECH 200 | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| MECH 307 | Mechatronics II | 3 |
| MECH 324 | Dynamics of Machines | 4 |
| MECH 325 | Machine Design with Finite Element Analysis | 4 |
| MECH 331 | Introduction to Engineering Materials | 4 |
| MECH 4** - Any 400-level MECH course except MECH 495 | ||
| MECH 5** - Any 500-level MECH course | ||
| MGT 305 | Fundamentals of Management | 3 |
| MGT 340 | Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MIP 300 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| MIP 302 | General Microbiology Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 315 | Pathology of Human and Animal Disease | 3 |
| MIP 334 | Food Microbiology | 3 |
| MIP 335 | Food Microbiology Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 342 | Immunology | 4 |
| MIP 343 | Immunology Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 351 | Medical Bacteriology | 3 |
| MIP 352 | Medical Bacteriology Laboratory | 3 |
| MIP 410 | Foundations of Modern Biotechnology | 2 |
| MIP 420 | Medical and Molecular Virology | 4 |
| MIP 425 | Virology and Cell Culture Laboratory | 2 |
| MIP 432/ESS 432 | Microbial Ecology | 3 |
| MIP 433/ESS 433 | Microbial Ecology Laboratory | 1 |
| MIP 443 | Microbial Physiology | 3 |
| MIP 450 | Microbial Genetics | 3 |
| MIP 530 | Advanced Molecular Virology | 4 |
| MIP 543 | RNA Biology | 3 |
| MIP 550 | Microbial and Molecular Genetics Laboratory | 4 |
| MIP 555 | Principles and Mechanisms of Disease | 3 |
| MKT 305 | Fundamentals of Marketing | 3 |
| MSE 501 | Materials Technology Transfer | 1 |
| MSE 502A | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Materials Structure and Scattering | 1 |
| MSE 502B | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Computational Materials Methods | 1 |
| MSE 502C | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Materials Microscopy | 1 |
| MSE 502D | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Materials Spectroscopy | 1 |
| MSE 502E | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Bulk Properties and Performance | 1 |
| MSE 502F | Materials Science and Engineering Methods: Experimental Methods for Materials Research | 1 |
| MSE 503 | Mechanical Behavior of Materials | 3 |
| MSE 504 | Thermodynamics of Materials | 3 |
| MSE 505 | Kinetics of Materials | 3 |
| NR 319 | Introduction to Geospatial Science | 4 |
| NR 323/GR 323 | Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation | 3 |
| NR 505 | Concepts in GIS | 4 |
| PH 314 | Introduction to Modern Physics | 4 |
| PH 315 | Modern Physics Laboratory | 2 |
| PH 341 | Mechanics | 4 |
| PH 351 | Electricity and Magnetism | 4 |
| PH 353 | Optics and Waves | 4 |
| PH 361 | Physical Thermodynamics | 3 |
| PH 425 | Advanced Physics Laboratory | 2 |
| PH 451 | Introductory Quantum Mechanics I | 3 |
| PH 452 | Introductory Quantum Mechanics II | 3 |
| PH 462 | Statistical Physics | 3 |
| PH 517 | Chaos, Fractals, and Nonlinear Dynamics | 3 |
| PH 521 | Introduction to Lasers | 3 |
| PH 522 | Introductory Laser Laboratory | 1 |
| PH 531 | Introductory Condensed Matter Physics | 3 |
| PH 561 | Elementary Particle Physics | 3 |
| PH 571 | Mathematical Methods for Physics I | 3 |
| PHIL 322 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL 410 | Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems | 3 |
| PSY 253 | Human Factors and Engineering Psychology | 3 |
| SOCR 322 | Principles of Microclimatology | 3 |
| SOCR 330 | Principles of Genetics | 3 |
| SOCR 375 | Soil Biogeochemistry | 3 |
| SOCR 400 | Soils and Global Change-Impacts and Solutions | 3 |
| SOCR 455 | Microbiomes of Soil Systems | 3 |
| SOCR 456 | Soil Microbiology Laboratory | 1 |
| SOCR 467 | Soil and Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| SOCR 470 | Soil Physics | 3 |
| SOCR 471 | Soil Physics Laboratory | 1 |
| SOCR 567 | Environmental Soil Chemistry | 4 |
| SPCM 434 | International and Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| STAR 512 | Design and Data Analysis for Researchers II | 4 |
| STAT 158 | Introduction to R Programming | 1 |
| STAT 305 | Sampling Techniques | 3 |
| STAT 307 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
| STAT 331 | Intermediate Applied Statistical Methods | 3 |
| STAT 341 | Statistical Data Analysis I | 3 |
| STAT 342 | Statistical Data Analysis II | 3 |
| STAT 400 | Statistical Computing | 3 |
| STAT 420 | Probability and Mathematical Statistics I | 3 |
| STAT 421 | Introduction to Stochastic Processes | 3 |
| STAT 430 | Probability and Mathematical Statistics II | 3 |
| STAT 460 | Applied Multivariate Analysis | 3 |
| SYSE 501 | Foundations of Systems Engineering | 3 |
| SYSE 505 | Systems Thinking for the Real World | 3 |
| SYSE 530 | Overview of Systems Engineering Processes | 3 |
| SYSE 532/ECE 532 | Dynamics of Complex Engineering Systems | 3 |
| SYSE 534 | Human Systems Integration | 3 |
| VS 333 | Domestic Animal Anatomy | 4 |
Distinctive Requirements for Degree Program:
TO PREPARE FOR FIRST SEMESTER: The curriculum for this major assumes students enter college prepared to take calculus and chemistry. To qualify for graduation, students in the biomedical engineering combined with mechanical engineering must achieve a minimum 2.000 grade point average at CSU in all courses in engineering, mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics, and chemistry as well as courses taken as technical electives.
| Freshman | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| CO 150 | College Composition (GT-CO2) | X | 1A | 3 | |
| ENGR 111 | Fundamentals of Engineering | X | 3 | ||
| MATH 160 | Calculus for Physical Scientists I (GT-MA1) | X | 1B | 4 | |
| Select one group from the following: | X | 5 | |||
Group A: | |||||
| General Chemistry I (GT-SC2) | X | 3A | |||
| General Chemistry Lab I (GT-SC1) | X | 3A | |||
Group B: | |||||
| Foundations of Modern Chemistry (GT-SC2) | X | 3A | |||
| Foundations of Modern Chemistry Laboratory (GT-SC1) | X | 3A | |||
| Total Credits | 15 | ||||
| Semester 2 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| ENGR 114 | Engineering for Grand Challenges | X | 3 | ||
| MATH 161 | Calculus for Physical Scientists II (GT-MA1) | X | 1B | 4 | |
| PH 141 | Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (GT-SC1) | X | 3A | 5 | |
| Historical Perspectives | X | 3D | 3 | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | ||||
| Sophomore | |||||
| Semester 3 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BIOM 200 | Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering | X | 2 | ||
| LIFE 102 | Attributes of Living Systems (GT-SC1) | X | 3A | 4 | |
| MATH 261 | Calculus for Physical Scientists III | X | 4 | ||
| MECH 210 | Engineering Design--3D Modeling and Printing | X | 2 | ||
| PH 142 | Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (GT-SC1) | X | 3A | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 17 | ||||
| Semester 4 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| CHEM 113 | General Chemistry II | X | 3 | ||
| CIVE 260 | Engineering Mechanics-Statics | X | 3 | ||
| MATH 340 | Intro to Ordinary Differential Equations | X | 4 | ||
| MECH 200A | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes: Lecture | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 200B | Introduction to Manufacturing Processes : Laboratory | X | 1 | ||
| MECH 231 | Engineering Experimentation | X | 2 | ||
| Total Credits | 16 | ||||
| Junior | |||||
| Semester 5 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BMS 300 | Principles of Human Physiology | X | 4 | ||
| CIVE 261 | Engineering Mechanics-Dynamics | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 305 | Mechanical Engineering Computational Methods | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 339 | Thermodynamics I for Mechanical Engineers | X | 3 | ||
| STAT 315 | Intro to Theory and Practice of Statistics | X | 3 | ||
| Total Credits | 16 | ||||
| Semester 6 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BIOM 300 | Problem-Based Learning Biomedical Engr Lab | X | 4 | ||
| CIVE 360 | Mechanics of Solids | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 342 | Fluid Mechanics for Mechanical Engineers | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 439 | Thermodynamics II for Mechanical Engineers | X | 3 | ||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | X | 3C | 3 | ||
| Total Credits | 16 | ||||
| Senior | |||||
| Semester 7 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BIOM 441 | Biomechanics and Biomaterials | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 207 | Mechatronics I | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 324 | Dynamics of Machines | X | 4 | ||
| MECH 331A | Introduction to Engineering Materials: Lecture | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 331B | Introduction to Engineering Materials : Lab | X | 1 | ||
| Total Credits | 14 | ||||
| Semester 8 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| MECH 307 | Mechatronics II | X | 3 | ||
| MECH 325 | Machine Design with Finite Element Analysis | X | 4 | ||
| MECH 338 | Thermal/Fluid Sciences Laboratory | X | 1 | ||
| MECH 344 | Heat and Mass Transfer | X | 3 | ||
| Advanced Writing | X | 2 | 3 | ||
| Arts and Humanities | X | 3A | 3 | ||
| Total Credits | 17 | ||||
| Fifth Year | |||||
| Semester 9 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BIOM 486A | Biomedical Design Practicum: Capstone Design I | X | 4A,4B,4C | 4 | |
| CHEM 245 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry | X | 4 | ||
| BME Technical Elective (See List on Requirements tab) | X | 3 | |||
| MECH Technical Elective (See approved courses on Requirements Tab) | X | 3 | |||
| Total Credits | 14 | ||||
| Semester 10 | Critical | Recommended | AUCC | Credits | |
| BIOM 486B | Biomedical Design Practicum: Capstone Design II | X | 4A,4B,4C | 4 | |
| BME Broad Electives (See List Below): | X | 3 | |||
| BME Technical Elective (See List on Requirements tab) | X | 3 | |||
| 1C | X | 1C | 3 | ||
| Arts and Humanities | X | 3B | 3 | ||
| The benchmark courses for the 10th semester are the remaining courses in the entire program of study. | X | ||||
| Total Credits | 16 | ||||
| Program Total Credits: | 156 | ||||