Dec 10, 2024  
University Catalog 2023-2024 
    
University Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology with Dual Degree in Biomedical Engineering, B.S.


For more information regarding the Core Curriculum, including a list of courses that satisfy Core Curriculum requirements, click here:  The Core Curriculum .

The Department of Biology supports the Dual Degree Engineering Program in Biomedical Engineering which is detailed below. For more information regarding Dual Degree Engineering Programs, students should consult with the Director of Dual Degree Engineering Programs and see the information about Dual Degree Engineering Programs in this catalog.

Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Semester Hours: 17


Second Semester


Semester Hours: 18


Junior Year


Taken at Engineering School


  • The Examined Life2 (3)
  • ENGR Electives (13)

Summary: B.S. Biology with Dual Degree Program in Biomedical Engineering


Foundations: 13


Explorations: 21


  • African American Heritage and Legacies (3)
  • Creative Expression and Engagement (3)
  • The Examined Life (3)
  • Faith and Society (3)
  • Human Behavior (3)
  • The Human Past (3)
  • Scientific Reasoning (3)

Engineering Electives: 13


Must include an Engineering School Capstone course and completion of a Senior Comprehensive exam.

Total Hours: 120


1 Senior Capstone course is satisfied by BIOL 4230  

2 Can be met with any Philosophy course at the other institution

* The remaining 3 hours of General Biology I and MATH 1070  fill the Scientific Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning requirements, respectively, and are counted in the Foundations and Explorations Cores.