Graduate Curriculum
Our Graduate curriculum consists of a BME Core, BME Electives, and Research.
BME Core
| BME Core required | ||
| Number | Course |
Credits |
| BME5407 | Molecular Biomedical Engineering | 3 |
| BME5401 | Physiology | 3 |
| BME6010 | Clinical Perceptorship | 3 |
| BME Core Math requirement (choose 1 of 2) | ||
| BME5703 | Computational Methods for BME | 3 |
| BME5xxx | Advanced Math for BME | 3 |
| BME Core options (choose 3 of 5) | ||
| BME6360 | Neural Engineering | 3 |
| BME6938 | Medical Imaging | 3 |
| BME5330 | Cell & Tissue Engineering | 3 |
| BME5052L | Molecular cell biology lab | 3 |
| BME5500 | Biomedical Instrumentation | 3 |
BME Electives
All BME elective courses require approval from the student's supervisory committee (chair). Allowable courses are all graduate courses from the COE and COM, with the exception of independent study, research, and supervised teaching courses.
Elective credit requirement:
MS Thesis: 3
MS Non Thesis: 6
PhD: 6
BME Research
Research under the supervision of a supervisory committee is conducted by students in the MS/ME Thesis and PhD programs.
BME Graduate Seminar
Students are required to enroll in BME6936, BME Seminar, every Fall and Spring semester after their first year.
Program credits total
MS/ME: 30 credits
PhD: 90 credits