NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Bioengineering

Location: 218 SEO; Phone: (312) 996-2335. For each course in the Department of Bioengineering, first priority in enrollment will be given to engineering students in either the undergraduate or graduate college for whom the course is required or is a specified elective. Other students who meet prerequisites may be admitted by college approval during late registration.

BIOE     240            Modeling Physiological Data and Systems
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BIOS 100. Open only to freshmen and sophomores. Restricted to Bioengineering, and Biological Sciences.   

BIOE     397            Senior Design II
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BIOE 396. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   
Bioengineering Lab Fee 50.

BIOE     398            Undergraduate Research
         1 TO 5 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

BIOE     407            Pattern Recognition I
         3 OR 4 hours.
        Same as ECE 407. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): MATH 220. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   

BIOE     421            Biomedical Imaging
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): MATH 210 and PHYS 142. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   

BIOE     431            Bioinstrumentation and Measurement Laboratory
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BIOE 430. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   
Bioengineering Lab Fee 50.

BIOE     432            Bioinstrumentation and Measurements II
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): BIOE 430. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   

BIOE     433            Bioinstrumentation and Measurements II Laboratory
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BIOE 432. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   
Bioengineering Lab Fee 50.

BIOE     439            Biostatistics
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given for BIOE 439 if the student has credit for BSTT 400. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): MATH 210 and CS 108 and consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Knowledge of MATLab. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   

BIOE     450            Molecular Biophysics of the Cell
         4 hours.
        Same as PHYS 450. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 245 or the equivalent.   

BIOE     455            Introduction to Cell and Tissue Engineering
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): BIOS 100 and CME 260 or the equivalent. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.   

BIOE     456            Cell and Tissue Engineering Laboratory
         2 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BIOE 455 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  Departmental Approval Required 
Bioengineering Lab Fee 75.

BIOE     476            Neural Engineering I Laboratory
         1 hours.
        Animals used in instruction. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BIOE 475.  Departmental Approval Required 
Bioengineering Lab Fee 75.

BIOE     480            Introduction to Bioinformatics
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): BIOS 100 and CS 201; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  Departmental Approval Required Online

BIOE     494            Special Topics in Bioengineering
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

BIOE     515            Mechanics of the Human Spine
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BIOE 415 or the equivalent.   

BIOE     580            Principles of Bioinformatics
         4 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): BIOE 480; and graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Exposure to biochemistry, molecular biology, or evolution.   

BIOE     590            Internship in Bioengineering
         1 TO 4 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): BIOE 430 and BIOE 431 and BIOE 479.   

BIOE     594            Advanced Special Topics in Bioengineering
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

BIOE     595            Seminar on Bioengineering
         0 TO 1 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students who are presenting seminars should register for 1 hour, others for 0 hour.   

BIOE     596            Independent Study
         1 TO 5 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

BIOE     598            Masters Thesis Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.   

BIOE     599            Ph.D. Thesis Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.