Arizona State University Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering 81 courses 120 total credits
In the Bachelor of Science in Engineering program in biomedical engineering with a concentration in biological devices, you gain in-depth knowledge of cell biology and learn to apply that knowledge to solve engineering problems pertinent to medicine and other fields, including synthetic biology. The biomedical industry has many branches that require depth of understanding of cell biology and its techniques, including immunohistochemical diagnostics, blood-contacting materials, controlled-release therapeutics and local delivery of therapeutics. With engineering and life sciences courses, the program enables you to apply your skills in an ethical and sustainable manner to address societal and individual needs.
| Total Credits | 120 credits |
Biomedical Engineering Core
BME Biological Devices Major Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 353 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| BME 360 | Control in Biological Systems | 3 |
| BME 362 | Methods in Molecular and Cellular Biology | 1 |
| BME 467 | Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | 3 |
| Total BME Biological Devices Major Courses | 10 credits | |
Biomedical Engineering (Biological Devices) Major GPA
Check: Minimum 2.00 Major GPA
Math & Science Studies Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 181 | General Biology I | 4 |
| CHM 114 | General Chemistry for Engineers | 4 |
| MAT 242 | Elementary Linear Algebra | 2 |
| MAT 265 | Calculus for Engineers I | 3 |
| MAT 266 | Calculus for Engineers II | 3 |
| MAT 267 | Calculus for Engineers III | 3 |
| MAT 275 | Modern Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHY 121 | University Physics I: Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY 122 | University Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 |
| PHY 132 | University Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| STP 226 or STP 231 | Elements of Statistics or Statistics for Life Science | 3 |
| Total Math & Science Studies Requirements | 33 credits | |
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ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ASU 101 | -TPS The ASU Experience | 1 |
| Total ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | 1 credits | |
First-Year Composition
All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years. Certain 300 and 400 level (Junior and Senior) courses are only offered once per year. Please consult with your academic advisor to ensure accurate sequencing of requirements.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 102 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 105 | Advanced First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 107 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 108 | First-Year Composition | |
| Total First-Year Composition | 6 credits | |
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