Courses

Program Requirements

Course

Title

Credits

General Education Requirements

Physical Education (2 courses)  
Quantitative Reasoning (1 course)  
Experimental Inquiry (1 course)  
Islamic Studies (1 course)  
First-Year Writing Seminar 4
Colloquia 4
Field Colloquia (2 J-Term courses) 6
Core Competencies
Arts, Design, and Technology 4
Cultural Exploration Analysis 4
Data and Discovery 4
Structures of Thought and Society 4

Major Requirements

Science Courses (20 credits)  
SCIEN-UH 1121EQ Foundations of Science 1-2: Physics 1.5
SCIEN-UH 1122EQ Foundations of Science 1-2: Chemistry 3
SCIEN-UH 1123EQ Foundations of Science 1-2: Biology 1.5
SCIEN-UH 1124C Foundations of Science 2 Lab: Chemistry 1
SCIEN-UH 1124P Foundations of Science 1 Lab: Physics 1
SCIEN-UH 1341Q Foundations of Science 3-4: Physics 3
SCIEN-UH 1342Q Foundations of Science 3-4: Chemistry 3
SCIEN-UH 1343 Foundations of Science 3-4: Biology 2
SCIEN-UH 1344BE Foundations of Science 4 Lab: Biology 1
SCIEN-UH 1344CE Foundations of Science 3 Lab: Chemistry 1
CHEM-UH 3101 Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences 2
Mathematics Courses (18 credits)  
MATH-UH 1012Q Calculus with Applications to Science and Engineering (or equivalent) 4
MATH-UH 1020Q Multivariable Calculus with Applications to Science and Engineering 4
MATH-UH 1022Q Linear Algebra 4
ENGR-UH 2010Q Probability and Statistics for Engineers 2
ENGR-UH 2710 Differential Equations for Engineers 4
Engineering Common Courses (17 credits)  
ENGR-UH 1000 Computer Programming for Engineers 4
ENGR-UH 1010 Engineering Ethics 1
ENGR-UH 1021 Design and Innovation 2
ENGR-UH 2011 Engineering Statics 2
ENGR-UH 2012 Conservation Laws in Engineering 2
ENGR-UH 2013 Digital Logic 2
ENGR-UH 2017 Numerical Methods 2
ENGR-UH 2019 Circuits Fundamentals 2
Bioengineering Required Courses (12 credits)  
ENGR-UH 1801 Bioengineering Principles 2
ENGR-UH 2810 Biomechanics 2
ENGR-UH 2811 Biotransport Phenomena 2
ENGR-UH 2812 Bioimaging 2
ENGR-UH 4810 Biomaterials 2
ENGR-UH 2813 Bioinstrumentation 2
Bioengineering Electives (22 credits)  
Complete at least 22 credits of Bioengineering Electives, of which at least 12 credits must be Engineering electives (see bulletin for a detailed list of the bioengineering electives) 22
Capstone  
ENGR-UH 4011 Senior Design Capstone Project I 2
ENGR-UH 4020 Senior Design Capstone Project II 4

Other Electives

Complete enough courses to reach the minimum overall required 128 credits 3
Total Credits 128

Sample Course Schedule

The following is an example of a typical course schedule for Bioengineering majors during four years of study:

Biongineering Premed Sample Course Schedule (PDF)

Biongineering Non-premed Sample Course Schedule (PDF)