Sample 51视频 Pathway for the MS in Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences Option
For students entering Fall 2024 and after.
Total program credits required = 31 credits (minimum)
Total number of courses required for the degree = 11
Total number of core courses required = 4
Requirement 1 = Core Courses
Requirement 2 = Laboratory and Instrumentation Course
Requirement 3 = Research Project Course*
Requirement 4 = Track-Specific Course Requirements**
Major Required (Core) Courses听
| Core Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course number | Course Name | Credits |
| Sub-total Core Credits Required=
| 10 | |
| Requirement 1 Core Course | ||
| BMBT.5200 | Bioethics | 1 |
| BMEN.5810 or PUBH.5770 | Data Analytics & Biostatistics for BME
or Biostatistics for Health Data | 3 |
| BMEN.5210 or HSCI.5510 | Quantitative Physiology
or Clinical Pathophysiology | 3 |
| Requirement 2听Laboratory and Instrumentation Course (choose 1) | ||
| BIOL.5190/5210L | Biochemistry Techniques
| 3 |
| BIOL.5690 | Molecular Techniques | 3 |
| BMEN.5200 | Bioinstrumentations | 3 |
| CHEN.5860 | Biotech Processing Projects Lab | 3 |
| EECE.5600 | Biomedical Instrumentation | 3 |
| EXER.5030 | Kinesiology Laboratory Methods | 3 |
| MLSC.6100/6101L | Clinical Toxicology Lecture & Lab | 3 |
| NUTR.5650 | Lab Methods in Nutrition Assessment | 3 |
| PHRM.6400/6420L | Pharmaceutical Analysis Lecture & Lab | 3 |
| RADI.5060 | Nuclear Instrumentation with Lab | 3 |
| XXXX.xxxx | Other lab course as recommended by the departmental track advisor and approved by BMEBT College Coordinator. Graduate Academic Petition is needed. | 3-5 |
| Elective Course Choices (Total courses required =7, 21 required credits minimum) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Requirement 3听 Research Project Course* | 3 | |
| Requirement 4Track-Specific Course Requirements** | ||
| XXXX.XXXX | Track Course 1 | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX
| Track Course 2 | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX
| Track Course 3 | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX
| Track Course 4 | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX
| Track Course 5 | 3 |
| XXXX.XXXX
| Track Course 6 | 3 |
| Sub-total # of Elective Credits Required = | 21 | |
Curriculum Summary
Biomedical Sciences Tracks
滨.听Cell And Molecular Biotechnology Track 鈥� Department of Biological Sciences
Applicants wishing to follow this track must have a minimum of two semesters or three quarters (equivalent of one academic year) of calculus. The Track consists of four to six courses (17-19 credits). Students must complete two core courses supplemented with elective courses from the list below to achieve a minimum of 31 credits total.
Cell and Molecular (One of the following; 3-4 credits)
BIOL.5690 Molecular Techniques (4 cr)1 or BIOL.5190 Biochemistry2 (3 cr)BIOL.5420 Advanced Cell Biology (3 cr)
Bioinformatics (One of the following; 3-4 credits)
BIOL.5300 Cancer Genomics (4 cr)BIOL.5320 and BIOL.55340L Genomics + Lab (3 + 1 cr)
BIOL.5892 Crystallography and Structural Bioinformatics (3 cr)
BIOL.5700 + BIOL.5772L Data Science for Biologists in Python + Lab (3 + 1 cr)
BIOL.5062 and BIOL.5062L Bioinformatic Tools in Sequence Analysis + Lab (3 + 1 cr)
Plus any of the following electives to reach the 31-credit minimum for MS BMEBT
BIOL.5000 Professional Experience (3 cr)BIOL.5062 Bioinformatics Tools in Sequence Analysis (3 cr)
BIOL.5062L Bioinformatics Tools in Sequence Analysis Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.5072 Data Science for Biologists (3 cr)
BIOL.5072L Data Science for Biologists Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.5190 Biochemistry I (3 cr)
BIOL.5200 Biochemistry II (3 cr)
BIOL.5210L Biochemistry Techniques (2 cr)
BIOL.5225 Advanced Topics in Biochemistry (2 cr)
BIOL.5260 Evolutionary Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5300 Cancer Genomics (4)
BIOL.5320 Genomics (3 cr)
BIOL.55340L Genomics Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.5380 Advanced Genetic Analysis (3 cr)
BIOL.5280 Molecular Biotechnology: Recombinant Protein Production (3 cr)
BIOL.5280L Molecular Biotechnology: Recombinant Protein Production Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.6660 Selected Topics in Molecular and Cellular Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5420 Advanced Cell Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5600 Stem Cell Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5670 Molecular Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5690L Molecular Techniques Lab (4 cr)
BIOL.5760L Cell Culture (4 cr)
BIOL.5930 Immunology (3 cr)
BIOL.5950L Immunology Lab (2 cr)
BIOL.5940 Immunology II (3 cr)
BIOL.5720 Virology (3 cr)
BIOL.5820 Cancer Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5700 Data Science for Biologists in Python (3 cr)
BIOL.5772L Data Science for Biologists in Python Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.6030 Colloquium (1 cr)
BIOL.5900 Human Neurobiology (3 cr)
BIOL.5620 Cardiovascular Physiology (3 cr)
BIOL.5630L Cardiovascular Physiology Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.5800 Developmental Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5810L Developmental Biology Lab (1 cr)
BIOL.5892 Crystallography and Structural Bioinformatics* (3 cr)
BIOL.5945 Host Pathogen Interactions
BIOL.5385 Epigenetics and Chromatin
BIOL.7330 MS Research Project (1-6 cr)
BIOL.7430 MS Thesis Research (3-6 cr)听 听听
- BIOL.5670听Molecular Techniques听may not count for both the Lab/Instrumentation requirement and the Cell and Molecular Biotechnology Track Core. Students using听BIOL.5670听for the Lab/Instrumentation requirement must enroll in Biochemistry听BIOL.5190
- BIOL.5190听Biochemistry is a Pre-/Co-requisite for听BIOL.5210L听Biochemistry Techniques (A potential Laboratory and Instrumentation course)
- Most labs are Pre-/Co-requisites with the corresponding lecture course
I滨.听Medical Materials Chemistry with Thesis Track 鈥� Department of Chemistry
Applicants wishing to follow this track must have a minimum of two semesters or three quarters (equivalent of one academic year) of calculus. The track consists of one required course (3 credits), one elective course from a list of approved courses (3 credits) and a minimum of 12 credits of Thesis research with defense
REQUIRED the following course: (3 credits)
CHEM.6310 Medicinal Chemistry (3 cr)
Choose one course of the following (3 credits)
CHEM.5500 Biochemistry (3 cr)CHEM.5510 Biochemistry II (3 cr)
CHEM.5260 Chromatography (3 cr)
CHEM.5130 Spectroscopy (3 cr)
CHEM.5140 Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5800 Advanced Analytical Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5950 Supramolecular Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5660 Nanomaterials and Nanostructures (3 cr)
POLY.5030 Advanced Polymer Science I (3 cr)
POLY.5040 Advanced Polymer Science II (3 cr)
POLY.5050 Polymer Preparation and Characterization (3 cr)
POLY.5110 Biopolymers (3 cr)
CHEM.5221听Solid-State Materials Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.6310 Medicinal Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5600 Advanced Physical Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5700 Protein Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5620 Biopharmaceutical Development (3 cr)
CHEM.5690 ML and AI in Living Organisms
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II滨.听Medical Materials Chemistry with Non-thesis Track 鈥� Department of Chemistry
Applicants wishing to follow this track must have a minimum of two semesters or three quarters (equivalent of one academic year) of calculus. The track consists of one required course (3 credits), and 5 courses (15 credits) from a list of approved courses.
Common mandatory course: (3 credits)
CHEM.6310 Medicinal Chemistry (3 cr)
Choose five courses from the following (15 credits)
CHEM.5500听Biochemistry (3 cr)CHEM.5510听Biochemistry II (3 cr)
CHEM.5260听Chromatography (3 cr)
CHEM.5130听Spectroscopy (3 cr)
CHEM.5140听Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5800听Advanced Analytical Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5950听Supramolecular Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5660听Nanomaterials and Nanostructures (3 cr)
POLY.5030听Advanced Polymer Science I (3 cr)
POLY.5040听Advanced Polymer Science II (3 cr)
POLY.5050听Polymer Preparation and Characterization (3 cr)
POLY.5110听Biopolymers (3 cr)
CHEM.5221听Solid-State Materials Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.6310听Medicinal Chemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5600听Advanced Physical Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5700听Protein Biochemistry (3 cr)
CHEM.5620听Biopharmaceutical Development (3 cr)
CHEM.5690听ML and AI in Living Organisms
IV.听听Biophysics Track 鈥� 鈥� Department of Physics & Applied Physics and Department of Biological Sciences
Applicants wishing to follow this track must have a minimum of two semesters or three quarters (equivalent of one academic year) of calculus. The Track consists of a minimum of 15 course credits and 6 credits of MS Thesis research, which may be combined with Requirement 3 above. Students must complete three core courses supplemented with elective courses from the list below.
Common mandatory course*
BIOL.5410 Topics in Cell Biology (3 cr)
Cell and Molecular Biology (Choose one of the following; 3-4 credits)*BIOL.5690 Molecular Techniques (4 cr)1 or听
BIOL.5190Biochemistry2 (3 cr)
BIOL.5420 Advanced Cell Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5670 Molecular Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5300 Cancer Genomics (4 credits)
BIOL.5320 + BIOL.5340L Genomics + Lab (3 + 1 credits)
BIOL.5892Crystallography and Structural Bioinformatics (3 cr)
BIOL.5700 + BIOL.5772L Data Science for Biologists in Python + Lab (3 + 1 cr)
BIOL.5062 + BIOL.5062LBioinformatics Tools in Sequence Analysis + Lab (3 + 1)
Select 6 credits from the following
BIOL.5090 Photobiology (3 cr)
BIOL.5820 Cancer Biology (3 cr)
BIOL.5900 Human Neurobiology (3 cr)
BIOL.5490L Biology of Muscle and Lab (4 cr)
BIOL.5820 Cancer Biology (3 cr)
BMEN.5110 Tissue Engineering (3 cr)
BMEN.5305听Biomechanics (3 cr)
BMEN.5325 Biofluid Mechanics (3 cr)
PHYS.5130 Mechanics (3 cr)
PHYS.5210 Statistical Thermodynamics (3 cr)
PHYS.5530Electromagnetism I (3 cr)
PHYS.5630Computational Methods in Physics (3 cr)
PHYS.5540Electromagnetism II (3 cr)
PHYS.5960/70 Biomedical Imaging and Sensing Lab (3 + 1)
POLY.5110 Biopolymers (3 cr)
RADI.5060 Nuclear Instrumentation with Lab (3 cr)听
RADI.5620 Radiation Biology (3 cr)
RADI.6060 Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiation Transport (3 cr)
BIOL.XXX Molecular motors in the cytoskeleton 鈥� New course
PHYS.ZZZ Physics of Cancer 鈥� New course
- BIOL.5670听Molecular Techniques may not count for both the BMEBT Lab/Instrumentation requirement and the Biophysics track requirement. Students using听BIOL.5670听for the Lab/Instrumentation requirement must enroll in Biochemistry听BIOL.5190
- BIOL.5190 Biochemistry is a Pre-/Co-requisite for BIOL.5210L Biochemistry Techniques (A potential Laboratory and Instrumentation course.)
* Students who have taken these or equivalent courses can select an elective instead.
V.听Radiation Protection Track 鈥� Department of Physics & Applied Physics
Applicants wishing to follow this track must have a minimum of two semesters or three quarters (equivalent of one academic year) of calculus. Select a minimum of 18 credits from the following courses, with the approval of the advisor:
RADI.5010L听Radiation Safety and Control I (3 + 1 cr)RADI.5020L听Radiation Safety and Control II (3 + 1 cr)
RADI.5060听Nuclear Instrumentation with Lab (3 cr)
RADI.5240听Environmental Health Physics (3 cr)
RADI.5330听External Radiation Dosimetry and Shielding (3 cr)
RADI.5340听Internal Radiation Dosimetry and Bioassay (3 cr)
RADI.5410听Radiochemistry (3 cr)
RADI.5620听Radiation Biology (3 cr)
RADI.5820听Numerical Methods in Radiological Science * (3 cr)
RADI.6050听Radiation Interactions and Transport * (3 cr)
RADI.6060听Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiation Transport * (3 cr)
* May be petitioned to replace听BMEN.5810听in Requirement 1听
V滨.听Kinesiology non-thesis and thesis track- Department of Physical Therapy & Kinesiology
Core Course Requirements (13 credits)
The core courses provide a common foundation for all students, whether from life science, physical science, or engineering backgrounds. Core requirements are divided into three categories. The college/departmental track advisor must approve all course selections.
Requirement 1. Common BMEBT Courses (7 credits)
BMBT.5200听Bioethics (1 cr)PUBH.5770听Biostatistics for Health Data (3 cr)
BMEN.5210听Quantitative Physiology (3 cr)
Requirement 2. Laboratory and instrumentation course (3 credits)
EXER.5030听Kinesiology Laboratory Methods (3 cr)
Requirement 3. Research project course (3 credit)
DPTH.6430听Evidence Directed Care (3 cr)
Track-specific course requirements (minimum of 18 credits)
All students shall complete track-specific specialization courses, such that they have completed or transferred a total of 31 credits prior to graduation. Students must meet with the appropriate college/departmental track advisor to select the courses most relevant to the students鈥� career goals.听 Specialization courses will help the student attain depth in focused areas. Students pursuing the Kinesiology Track will need to complete coursework from the following list of courses.
Required PTK courses (9 credits)
EXER.6010听Topics in Human Movement Sciences (3 cr)EXER.6020听Advanced Exercise Physiology (3 cr)
DPTH.6160听Research Method (3 cr)
Elective PTK courses (9 credits)
EXER.4250/5010听Clinical Exercise Physiology (3 cr)EXER.4300/5020听Exercise is Medicine (3 cr)
EXER.6110听Advanced Motor Learning, Control and Performance (3 cr)
EXER.6120听Principles of Human Performance (3 cr)
EXER.6130听Physical Activity Assessment and Promotion (3 cr)
DPTH.6020听Neuroanatomy (3 cr)
DPTH.6040听Neurophysiology (3 cr)
DPTH.6120听Cardiopulmonary PT (3 cr)
BMBT.7200听Independent Study (3 cr)
* Other non-PTK courses approved by advisor/program director
听
Thesis students only (6 credits)
DPTH.6290听Directed Research