Biomedical Engineering AB
Rev. Jan 2018 1/2
Plan of Study for the Biomedical Engineering AB Concentration
Effective for Students Declaring the Concentration after January 1, 2018
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This Plan of Study Form is for a (Circle One): DECLARATION REVISION
REQUIRED COURSES
(Circle or fill-in for courses planned in each category.)
Semester
(FA/SP Year)
Mathematics (2-4 courses)
Begin according to placement:
Math 1a – Introduction to Calculus I
Math 1b – Calculus, Series, and Differential Equations
Applied Mathematics 21a – Mathematical Methods in the Sciences I
(or Mathematics 21a or 23a)
Applied Mathematics 21b – Mathematical Methods in the Sciences II
(or Mathematics 21b or 23b)
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Probability & Statistics (1 course)
AM 101 – Statistical Inference for Scientists & Engineers
(or Statistics 111 – Introduction to Theoretical Statistics)
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Physics (2 courses)
AP 50a – Physics as a Foundation for Sci. & Eng. Part I
(or PS 2, PS 12a, Physics 15a, or Physics 16)
AP 50b – Physics as a Foundation for Sci. & Eng. Part II
(or PS 3, PS 12b, or Physics 15b)
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Life Sciences/Chemistry (3 courses)
Life Sciences 1a – Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology
(or Life & Physical Sciences A – Foundational Chemistry and Biology)
Life Sciences 1b – Genetics, Genomics, and Evolution
Chemistry 17 – Principles of Organic Chemistry
(or Chemistry 20 – Organic Chemistry)
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Sophomore Forum
Required, non-credit.
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Biomedical Engineering Core (5 courses)
ES 53 – Quantitative Physiology
BE 110 – Physiological Systems
ES 123 – Fluid Mechanics
ES 181 – Engineering Thermodynamics
(or MCB 199 – Statistical Thermodynamics and Quantitative Biology)
(or ES 112 – Thermodynamics by Case Study)
Select one from the following five courses:
BE 121 – Cellular Engineering BE 125 – Tissue Engineering
BE 160 – Chemical Kinetics BE 191 – Biomaterials
ES 227 – Medical Device Design
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Biomedical Engineering AB
Rev. Jan 2018 2/2
REQUIRED COURSES
(Circle or fill-in for courses planned in each category.)
Semester
(FA/SP Year)
Approved Elective (1 course)
BE 121, BE 125, BE 128, BE 130, BE 160, BE 191, Chem 27, Chem 30, Chem 160,
ES 120, ES 221, ES 227, ES 228, MCB 60, MCB 80, OEB 53, CS50, or 100- or 200-
level engineering courses by prior approval (ES 91r and BE 91r cannot count as
electives).
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Independent Project
BE91r or ES 91r or ES 100hf or summer project resulting in a significant
written report
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For courses that are co-listed in another department, students must enroll in the
Engineering Sciences offering.
Required Signatures:
Student Date
Assistant/Director of Undergraduate Studies (BME) Date
