BS BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING  2005-07 Catalog
Biomedical and General Engineering Department
Engineering Bldg. (13), Room 260
(805) 756-6400

Program approved Fall 2005
BMED courses begin Fall 2006

   o  60 units upper division

   o  GWR

 

   o  2.0 GPA

   o  USCP

 

   * = Satisfies General Education requirement

 

MAJOR COURSES

 

 

ENGR 110 Engineering Science I

3

 

BMED 111 Biomedical Engineering Calculations

3

 

BMED 212 Intro to Biomedical Engineering Design

3

 

BMED 310 Biomedical Engineering Measuremt/Analysis

4

 

BMED 410 Biomechanics

4

 

BMED 420 Biomaterials

4

 

BMED 425 Biomedical Engineering Transport

4

 

BMED 430 Biomedical Modeling

4

 

BMED 440 Bioelectronics and Instrumentation

4

 

BMED 450 Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering

4

 

BMED 455 Biomedical Engineering Design I

4

 

BMED 456 Biomedical Engineering Design II

4

 

BMED 460 Engineering Physiology

4

 

Advisor approved technical electives (300/400)

14

 

Senior project

4

 

 

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SUPPORT COURSES

 

 

BIO 161 Intro to Cell & Molecular Bio (B2/B4)*4

4

 

CHEM 124 Gen Chem for Engrg I (B3/B4)*

4

 

CHEM 125 Gen Chem for Engrg II (Add’l Area B)*

4

 

ENGL 149 Technical Writing for Engineers (A3)*

4

 

MATH 141,142 Calculus I, II (B1)*

4,4

 

MATH 143 Calculus III (Add’l Area B)*

4

 

MATH 241 Calculus IV

4

 

MATH 244 Linear Systems

4

 

PHYS 131 General Physics I (B3)*

4

 

PHYS 132 General Physics II

4

 

PHYS 133 General Physics III

4

 

Advisor approved math and science electives

Select one course from:
ZOO 331, ZOO 332, BIO 432, BIO 433.

Select one course from GE B6*:
MATH 344, STAT 312, PHYS 417.

Typical remaining course selections include, but are not limited to:
BIO 302 OR 303 OR 351, BIO 405, BIO 447, BIO 452; CHEM 312, CHEM 313, CHEM 444, CHEM 473, MCRO 221 OR 224, MCRO 225, MCRO 320, MCRO 402, ZOO 426

16

 

CE 204 Mechanics of Materials I

3

 

CSC 101 Fundamentals of Computer Science or CSC 234 C and Unix

3

 

EE 201 Electric Circuit Theory

3

 

IME 314 Engineering Economics

3

 

MATE 210 Materials Engineering

3

 

ME 211 Engineering Statics

3

 

ME 212 Engineering Dynamics

3

 

ME 302 Thermodynamics

3

 

ME 341 Fluid Mechanics I

3

 

 

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GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

 

 

72 units required; 32 units are in Support.

 

 

®Minimum of 8 units required at the 300-400 level.

 

 

Area A  Communication (8 units)

 

 

A1 Expository Writing

4

 

A2 Oral Communication

4

 

A3 Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing * 4 units in Support

0

 

Area B  Science and Mathematics (no additional units required)

 

 

B1 Mathematics/Statistics * 8 units in Support

0

 

B2 Life Science *4 units in Support

0

 

B3 Physical Science* 4 units in Support

0

 

B4 One lab taken with either a B2 or B3 course

 

 

B5 (requirement for Liberal Arts students only)

 

 

B6 Upper-division Area B  * 4 units in Support

0

 

Additional Area B units * 8 units in Support

0

 


Area C  Arts and Humanities (16 units)

 

 

C1 Literature

4

 

C2 Philosophy

4

 

C3 Fine/Performing Arts

4

 

C4 Upper-division elective

4

 

Area D/E  Society and the Individual (16 units)

 

 

D1 The American Experience (40404)

4

 

D2 Political Economy

4

 

D3 Comparative Social Institutions

4

 

D4 Self Development (CSU Area E)

4

 

 

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ELECTIVES

0

 

 

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