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Bioengineering Minor - Archive

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Begin Date: Summer Session 1993
End Date: Fall Semester 2001

Bioengineering Minor (BIOEM) - Archive

PROFESSOR ROGER P. GAUMOND, in charge

This interdisciplinary minor is designed for students interested in the application of engineering principles to medical and biological problems. Prerequisites for the prescribed and supporting courses include PHYS 201 GN(4), PHYS 202 GN(4), and calculus through differential equations. Students interested in pursuing this minor should contact the Bioengineering program office. A grade of C or better is required for all courses in the minor.

Scheduling Recommendation by Semester Standing given like (Sem: 1-2)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR: 18 credits

ADDITIONAL COURSES (12 credits)
Select 3 credits of physiology from BIOL 141 GN(3) or BIOL 472(3) (Sem: 3-6)
Select 9 credits of bioengineering from the following: BIOE 401(3), BIOE 402(3), BIOE 496(3), or any 500-level BIOE course (3); an Honors thesis on a bioengineering topic may serve to satisfy 3 credits of this requirement (Sem: 5-8)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (6 credits)
Select 3 credits of electronics or electrical circuits (Sem: 3-4)
Select 3 credits of mechanics or thermodynamics (Sem: 3-4)

TO VIEW THE Bioengineering Major (BIO E)

Last Revised by the Department: Summer Session 1993

Blue Sheet Item #: 21-02-027

Review Date: 1/30/00