Grand Canyon University The College of Engineering and Technology 46 courses 130 total credits
Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with an emphasis in PreMed was developed with industry and clinical guidance to address the broad, foundational knowledge and skills required to meet or exceed the expectations of employers in biomedical engineering, while preparing students to take the MCAT. This program teaches topics and assesses competency in multidisciplinary engineering design principles linked with knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, including: biomechanics, materials properties/biocompatibility, biomedical instrumentation and imaging, and tissue engineering. This program integrates math, natural sciences, and computer programming with an emphasis on critical thinking, problem solving, real-world application and practical project management experience. The Christian worldview is integrated into the classroom, preparing graduates to apply Christian principles of stewardship and discipline with a commitment to professional and ethical standards. Biomedical engineering graduates enter the workforce prepared to work in diverse teams, communicate effectively, and pursue leadership roles and advanced learning.
| Total General Education | 34-40 credits |
| Total Biomedical Engineering Major | 90 credits |
| Total Electives | 0-6 credits |
| Total Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with an Emphasis in Pre-Med | 130 credits |
Required General Education (Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Effective Communication competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ESG-395 | Engineering Economics and Project Management | 4 |
(Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Critical Thinking competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ESG-162 | Engineering Math | 3 |
| ESG-162L | Engineering Math Lab | 1 |
| BIO-181 | General Biology I | 3 |
| BIO-181L | General Biology I - Lab | 1 |
| CHM-113 | General Chemistry I-Lecture | 3 |
| CHM-113L | General Chemistry I - Lab | 1 |
(Included in General Education total credits, applied to the Global Awareness, Perspectives, and Ethics competency.)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY-102 | General Psychology | 4 |
| SOC-102 | Principles of Sociology | 4 |
Biomedical Engineering with an Emphasis in Pre-Med Major
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