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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Biomedical Engineering (B.S.)


Check departmental information for additional requirements.

Course Requirements


Students entering the BME program complete the required course work within the program and outside of the program and complete three BME track elective courses and three technical track electives from the list of preapproved courses, based on the track they choose.

Tracks in Biomedical Engineering Program


There are three tracks in the BME program:

  • Track 1: Biomechanics
  • Track 2: Biomedical Instrumentation, Sensors and Signal Processing
  • Track 3: Biomaterials

Requirements outside Program (64)


Preapproved elective courses


Track 1: Biomechanics (18-19)


BME Track Electives (9)


Choose at least 9 credit hours from the following:

Track 2: Biomedical Instrumentation, Sensors and Signal Processing (18-22)


Track 3: Biomaterials (18-19)


Total Hours for a Major in Biomedical Engineering: 102-106