Requirements for the Minor in Bioengineering (BNG)

All courses for the minor must be passed with a letter grade of C or higher. Completion of the minor requires 21-23 credits as outlined below.

A. Required Courses for each Track

    1. BME 100 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
    2. C-programming for Engineers (ESG 111, CSE 130)

B. Specialization Tracks

  1. Biomaterials/Biomechanics
    1. MEC 260 Engineering Statics
    2. BME 303 Biomechanics
    3. Calculus III (AMS 261, MAT 203 or MAT 205)
    4. Either BME 353 Biomaterials or BME 381 Nanofabrication in Biomedical Applications

  2. Bioelectricity
    1. ESE 271 Electrical Circuit Analysis I
    2. BME 301 Bioelectricity
    3. Linear Algebra (AMS 210 or MAT 211)
    4. Either BME 311 Bioimaging or BME 313 Bioinstrumentation or BME 481 Biosensors

  3. Molecular/Cellular
    1. BME 304 Genetic Engineering
    2. BME 381 Nanofabrication in Biomedical Applications
    3. PICK TWO: BME 404 Essentials of Tissue Engineering or BME 402 Contemporary Biotechnology or BME 371 Biological Microfluidics

C. Upper Division Courses

    1. One advanced biology lecture course
    2. One advanced biology laboratory course