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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Sample Program - Biomedical Engineering (BIOE)

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First Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 1100 - Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Credit Hours: 1.0
BIOL 1161 - Introduction to Biological Science Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
BIOL 1361 - Introduction to Biological Science Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1111 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
CHEM 1331 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGL 1303 - First Year Writing I Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 1431 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4.0

Total 16

Spring Semester

BIOL 1162 - Introduction to Biological Science Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
BIOL 1362 - Introduction to Biological Science Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1112 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
CHEM 1332 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
ECE 1331 - Computers and Problems Solving Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 1432 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4.0
PHYS 1321 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 18

Second Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 2150 - Biosensors I Credit Hours: 1.0
CHEM 3221 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 2.0
CHEM 3331 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGL 1304 - First Year Writing II Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 2433 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4.0
PHYS 1322 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Spring Semester

MECE 3400 - Introduction to Mechanics Credit Hours: 4.0
CHEE 2331 - Chemical Processes Credit Hours: 3.0
ECE 2100 - Circuit Analysis Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
ECE 2300 - Circuit Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
HIST 1373 - The United States to 1877 Cr. 3.
MATH 3321 - Engineering Mathematics Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 17

Students must choose one of the three options below for years three and four:

Biomechanics Option
Biomolecular Option
Neuroengineering Option

Biomechanics Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 3340 - Quantitative Physiology Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGI 2304 - Technical Communications Credit Hours: 3.0
INDE 2333 - Engineering Statistics I Credit Hours: 3.0
HIST 1378 - The United States Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
Visual and Performing Arts Core Course Cr. 3.

Total 15

Spring Semester

BIOE 3350 - Biosensors II Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 3440 - Biothermodynamics and Biofluids Credit Hours: 4.0
BIOE 4324 - Advanced Continuum Biomechanics Credit Hours: 3.0
BCHS 3304 - General Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitutions and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 5312 - Computational Fluid Dynamics Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 5323 - Fundamentals of Tissue Engineering Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 5455 - Bioanalytics Credit Hours: 4.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Spring Semester

BIOE 4334 - Capstone Design Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 4325 - Application of Engineering Principles Applied to Biological Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
Social Science Core Course Cr. 3.
Humanities Core Course Cr. 3.

Total 15

Degree Total: 129

Biomolecular Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 3340 - Quantitative Physiology Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGI 2304 - Technical Communications Credit Hours: 3.0
INDE 2333 - Engineering Statistics I Credit Hours: 3.0
HIST 1378 - The United States Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
Visual and Performing Arts Core Course Cr. 3.

Total 15

Spring Semester

BIOE 3350 - Biosensors II Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 3440 - Biothermodynamics and Biofluids Credit Hours: 4.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
BCHS 3304 - General Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitutions and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 5323 - Fundamentals of Tissue Engineering Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 4366 - Biomolecular Engineering Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 4393 - Cellular and Biological Transport Phenomena Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 5455 - Bioanalytics Credit Hours: 4.0
POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Spring Semester

BIOE 4334 - Capstone Design Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 5389 - Transport Phenomena in Physiological Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
Social Science Core Course Cr. 3.
Humanities Core Course Cr. 3.

Total 15

Degree Total: 129

Neuroengineering Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 3340 - Quantitative Physiology Credit Hours: 3.0
BCHS 3304 - General Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3.0
ECE 3337 - Signals and Systems Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGI 2304 - Technical Communications Credit Hours: 3.0
INDE 2333 - Engineering Statistics I Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 15

Spring Semester

BIOE 3350 - Biosensors II Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 3440 - Biothermodynamics and Biofluids Credit Hours: 4.0
BIOL 4315 - Neuroscience Credit Hours: 3.0
ECE 3355 - Electronics Credit Hours: 3.0
ECE 3155 - Electronics Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitutions and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 17

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

BIOE 3366 - Introduction to Digital Signal Processing Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE 4458 - Instrumentation Electronics Credit Hours: 4.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
HIST 1378 - The United States Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
Visual and Performing Arts Core Course Cr. 3.

Total 16

Spring Semester

BIOE 4334 - Capstone Design Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOE Technical Elective Cr. 3. ¹³
POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0
Social Science Core Course Cr. 3.
Humanities Core Course Cr. 3.

Sample Program - Biomedical Engineering (BIOE)

First Year

Fall Semester

Total 16

Spring Semester

Total 18

Second Year

Fall Semester

Total 16

Spring Semester

Total 17

Students must choose one of the three options below for years three and four:

Biomechanics Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

Total 15

Spring Semester

Total 16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Total 16

Spring Semester

Total 15

Degree Total: 129

Biomolecular Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

Total 15

Spring Semester

Total 16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Total 16

Spring Semester

Total 15

Degree Total: 129

Neuroengineering Option

Third Year

Fall Semester

Total 15

Spring Semester

Total 17

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Total 16

Spring Semester

Total 15

Degree Total: 130