Graduate Programs
MS Curriculum
MS Curriculum
Plan A
Requirements
BST 467: Applied Statistics in the Biomedical Sciences (3 credits)
IND 501: Ethics and Prof Integrity in Research (1 credit)
BME 496: Current Research Seminars (0 credit)
14 credits from:
- Advanced BME: 4 credits minimum
- Approved engineering courses: 4 credits minimum
- Approved biology courses: 4 credits minimum
Research: 6-12 credits
Total of 30 credit hours
Plan B
Requirements
BST 467: Applied Statistics in the Biomedical Sciences (3 credits)
BME 496: Current Research Seminars (0 credit)
14 credits from:
- Advanced BME: 4 credits minimum
- Approved engineering courses: 4 credits minimum
- Approved biology courses: 4 credits minimum
6-13 additional credits (maximum 6 research credits )
Total of 30 credit hour
Advanced BME: Minimum 4 Credits
BME 404 Computational Methods Applied to Biological Systems
BME 412 Viscoelasticity in Biological Tissue
BME 418 Introduction to Neuroengineering
BME 420 Biomedical Nanotechnology (2 cr)
BME 428 Physiological Control Systems
BME 442 Microbiomechanics
BME 445 Biomaterials Science and Engineering
BME 448 Controlled Release Systems (2 cr)
BME 451 Biomedical Ultrasound
BME 452 Medical Imaging
BME 453 Advanced Biomedical Ultrasound
BME 454 Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
BME 455 Translational Biomedical Optics
BME 460 Quantitative Physiology
BME 462 Cell and Tissue Engineering
BME 465 Cell Adhesion (2 cr)
BME 466 Bioprocess Engineering
BME 467 Models & Simulations of Biomedical Systems
BME 470 Biomedical Microscopy
BME 474 Biomedical Sensors, Circuits & Interfacing
BME 483 Biosolid Mechanics
BME 485 Cell & Membrane Mechanics (2 cr)
BME 486 Finite Elements
BME 487 Nonlinear Finite Elements Analysis
BME 489 Electrochemical Biosensor Design Syllabus
BME 513 Intro to fMRI: Imaging, Computational Analysis and Neural Representations (3 cr)
BME 515 Advanced Topics in Neural Control of Movement (2 cr)
BME 592 Spec Topics: Mechanobiology
BCS 521 Audition (3 cr)
Approved Engineering Courses: Minimum 4 Credits
Chemical Engineering
CHE 411 Intro to Prob. for Chem. Engrs.
CHE 413 Molecular Self Assembly
CHE 421 Thin Film Processing
CHE 441 Adv Fluid Dynamics
CHE 447 Liquid Crystals
CHE 454 Interfacial Engineering
CHE 460 Biochem&Tech Clinic Diag
CHE 465 Biomass Conversion to Fuels
CHE 469 Biotechnology & Bioengineering
CHE 480 Chemistry of Adv. Materials
CHE 482 Processing Microelectronic
CHE 486 Polymer Science & Tech
CHE 492 Biointerfaces
Computer Science
CSC 449 Machine Vision
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE 401 Adv Computer Architecture
ECE 404 High Perf Microprocessor
ECE 405 Adv Digitl Design Using FPGA
ECE 423 Semiconductors
ECE 425 Superconductivity
ECE 431 Microwaves & Wireless
ECE 432 Acoustic Waves
ECE 434 Microelectromechanical Systems
ECE 435 Intro to Optoelectronics
ECE 437 Wireless Communications
ECE 440 Intro to Random Processes
ECE 441 Detection & Estimation Theory
ECE 444 Digital Communications
ECE 446 Digital Signal Processing
ECE 447 Digital Image Process
ECE 450 Information Theory
ECE 452 Med Imaging-Theor &Implemt
ECE 461 Dig Iteg Circuit Design
ECE 461 Dig Iteg Circuit Design Lab
ECE 462 VLSI Design Project
ECE 465 Issues in VLSL/IC Design
ECE 466 RF Integrated Circuits
ECE 472 Audio Signal Processing
ECE 585 Phy of Adv Opto-Electronic
Mechanical Engineering
ME 400 Applied Boundary Value Problems
ME 401 Methods of Applied Math
ME 402 Partial Differential Eq.
ME 406 Dynamical Systems
ME 411 Mech Properties of Polymers
ME 424 Robust Design/Quality
ME 437 Incompressible Flow
ME 440 Mechanics of Structures
ME 441 Finite Elements
ME 443 Mechanical Vibrations
ME 444 Continuum Mechanics
ME 445 Precision Instrument Design
ME 449 Elasticity
ME 458 Nonlinear Finite Elements
ME 459 Applied Finite Elements
ME 461 Fracture and Adhesion
ME 463 Microstructures
ME 481 Mechanical Properties
Optics
OPT 411 Math/Theoretic.
OPT 421 Opt Properties of Semi-con
OPT 425 Radiation & Detectors
OPT 428 Opt. Commun. Systm
OPT 441 Geometrical Optics
OPT 442 Instrumental Optics
OPT 443 Found. of Mod Opt Systs
OPT 444 Lens Design
OPT 447 Adv Opt Coating Design
OPT 452 Medical Imaging: Th.& Prac.
OPT 461 Fourier Optics
OPT 462 Physical Optics II
OPT 463 Wave Optics & Imaging
OPT 465 Laser Systems
OPT 467 Non-Linear Optics
OPT 476 Biomedical Optics
OPT 551 Intro to Quantum
OPT 552 Quant. Opt Electromag. Field
OPT 553 Quant. Opt Atom-Field
OPT 563 Statistical Optics
OPT 564 Electr Imaging Sys.
OPT 568 Waveguide Opto-elect.
Approved Biology Courses: Minimum 4 Credits
Basic Courses:
BME 411 Cell & Molec Bio Foundations
BME 459 Applied Human Anatomy
IND 408 Biochemistry
IND 409 Cell Biology
IND 410 Molecular Biology
MBI 414/514 Mech of Microbial Pathogenesis
PHP 403 Human Cell Physiology (3)
PHP 404 Principles of Pharmacology
PTH 507 Cancer Biology (3)
PTH 509 Pathways to Human Disease
PTH 510 Pathways to Human Disease
Advanced Courses:
ANA 531 Integrative Neuroscience (6)
BIO 419 Nuc Structure and Function
BIO 422 Biology of Aging
BIO 426 Developmental Biology
BIO 428 Lab in Cell and Dev Biolo
CVS 401 Cardiovascular Bio and Disease (3)
GEN 506 Principles in Stem Cell Biology
GEN 507 Advanced Genetics
GEN 508 Genes, Devel and Disease
IND 407 Cytoplasmic Structures & Functions
IND 411 Methods in Structural Biology
IND 443 Eukaryotic Genome I
IND 447 Signal Transduction
IND 525 Cell and Membrane Biophysics
MBI 473 Immunology (3)
NSC 512 Cellular Neuroscience (6)
PHP 440 Topics in Vascular Biology (2)
PTH 571 Mol. Basis of Human Disease (3)
PTH 593 Nuclear Hormone Receptors (2)
TOX 521 Biochemical Toxicology