Biomedical Engineering

Students interested in Biomedical Engineering might also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.

   

Computer Aided Design

   

Creative Problem Solving

   

Development of Innovative Technologies

   

Drive Toward Healthcare Advancements

   

Study of Human Psychology

   

Application of Engineering Mechanics

  • The Biochemistry major studies the intersection of chemistry and biology, allowing students to examine the building blocks of life (DNA, RNA, Proteins), how they evolved and interact, and how those chemical reactions continue to impact human's lives. 

  • The Minor in Signals and Systems provides training in control systems, digital signal processing or communications beyond the training usually received by science, mathematics and applied mathematics majors.

Characteristics it possesses

   Creative Problem Solving
   Development of Innovative Technologies
   Drive Toward Healthcare Advancements
   Study of Human Psychology
   Application of Engineering Mechanics

  • Integrative physiology majors will learn about the human body and its response to activity through the full spectrum of science disciplines. The systems of organisms are studied down to the molecular level with an emphasis on function and application to health and disease. 

  • The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology.

Characteristics it possesses

   Computer Aided Design
   Creative Problem Solving
   Development of Innovative Technologies
   Drive Toward Healthcare Advancements
   Study of Human Psychology
   Application of Engineering Mechanics

  • The program in molecular, cellular and developmental biology is directed toward understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms that provide the basis for biological structure, growth, evolution, embryonic development and genetic inheritance. Students learn about and gain hands-on experience in scientific methods and groundbreaking discoveries that have made modern molecular and cellular biology.

  • The Electrical Engineering minor teaches students the fundamentals of electrical engineering and introduces them to at least one of its many advanced application areas. 

Characteristics it possesses

   Creative Problem Solving
   Development of Innovative Technologies
   Drive Toward Healthcare Advancements
   Study of Human Psychology
   Application of Engineering Mechanics

  • The Neuroscience major provides a fundamental understanding of brain function that emerges from knowledge of the interplay of the molecular, cellular, and systems–level operation of the nervous system.

  • The computational biology minor teaches undergraduates to combine computational thinking and algorithms to study complex biological problems and systems. The program prepares students to understand complex biological phenomena and topics including biotechnology, precision medicine, environmental science, data science, and scientific research.

Characteristics it possesses

   Computer Aided Design
   Creative Problem Solving
   Drive Toward Healthcare Advancements
   Study of Human Psychology
   Application of Engineering Mechanics