Minor in Biomedical Engineering

Requirements for the Minor

For the minor, 12 semester hours are required, excluding prerequisite courses. Students outside the Department of Biomedical Engineering who wish to minor in Biomedical Engineering must complete the following:

Prerequisite Courses
BIOS 110Biology of Cells and Organisms (or higher)4
MATH 180Calculus I4
MATH 181Calculus II4
MATH 210Calculus III3
MATH 220Introduction to Differential Equations3
PHYS 141General Physics I (Mechanics)4
PHYS 142General Physics II (Electricity and Magnetism)4
Total Hours26
Required Courses
BME 101Introduction to Biomedical Engineering3
BME 240Modeling Physiological Data and Systems3
Select one of the following (prerequisites vary):3
BME 332
Bioinstrumentation and Measurements I
BME 339
Biostatistics I
BME 415
Biomechanics
BME 421
Biomedical Imaging
BME 455
Introduction to Cell and Tissue Engineering
BME 460
Materials in Biomedical Engineering
BME 475
Neural Engineering I: Introduction to Hybrid Neural Systems
BME 480
Intro to Bioinformatics
Three additional hours of BME courses, which may be chosen from the list above (additional prerequisites may apply)3
Total Hours12