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BMEN - Biomedical (Electrical) Engineering Program Schedule

 
This schedule is for students whose catalogue year is Fall 2008 or later.

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Schedule for students enrolled Fall 2008 and after
 
BS BMEN: First Year: Fall  
Course No. Course Title

Units

BME 101 Intro to Biomedical Engineering

3

MATH 125 Calculus I

4

WRIT 140 Writing & Critical Reasoning

4

ENGR 102 Engineering Freshman Academy

2

GE Category VI

4

     
  Total Units

17

     
BS BMEN: First Year: Spring  
Course No. Course Title

Units

CHEM 105aL General Chemistry

4

PHYS 151L Fundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics & Thermodynamics

4

MATH 126 Calculus II

4

GE Category V

4

     
  Total Units

16

     
BS BMEN: Second Year: Fall  
Course No. Course Title

Units

CHEM 105bL General Chemistry

4

MATH 226 Calculus III

4

PHYS 152L Fundamentals of Physics II: Electricity & Magnetism

4

EE 101 Introduction to Digital Logic

3

EE 150 Engineering Computational Methods 3
     
  Total Units

18

     
BS BMEN: Second Year: Spring  
Course No. Course Title

Units

PHYS 153L Fundamentals of Physics III: Optics & Modern Physics

4

BME 210 Biomedical Computer Simulation Methods

3

MATH 245 Mathematics of Physics & Engineering I

4

EE 201L Introduction to Digital Circuits  4
     
  Total Units

15

     
BS BMEN: Third Year: Fall  
Course No. Course Title

Units

CHEM 322aL Organic Chemistry

4

EE 200L Foundations of Electrical Engineering Systems

4

BME 425 Physiological Systems Basics of Biomedical Imaging

3

BME 423 Statistical Methods

3

GE Category I

4

     
  Total Units

18

     
BS BMEN: Third Year: Spring  
Course No. Course Title

Units

BISC 220L Gneral Biology: Cell Biology and Physiology

4

EE 357 Basic Organization of Computer Systems

3

EE 202L Linear Circuits 4
GE Category II

4

     
  Total Units

15

     
BS BMEN: Fourth Year: Fall  
Course No. Course Title

Units

BME 405L Senior Projects: Measurement and Instrumentation

4

BME 403 Physiological Systems

3

EE 338 Physical Electronics

3

BISC 320L Molecular Biology

4

MATH 445 Mathematics of Physics and Engineering II 4
     
  Total Units

18

     
BS BMEN: Fourth Year: Spring  
Course No. Course Title

Units

BME 402 Control & Communication in the Nervous System

3

WRIT 340 Communication for Engineers

3

Tech Elective Choose from Approved List

3-4

GE Category IV

4

EE 348L Electronic Circuits I 4
     
  Total Units

17-18

 
All information contained here is summarized from the USC Catalogue and is considered non-official. For all rules, regulations, procedures, and outlines, please see the current academic year USC catalogue.