Graduate

BME Specializations

The Department of Medical Engineering offers courses in specialized areas that are geared toward the active research projects of our prestigious faculty. Our current specializations include topics such as Neuroengineering, Drug Delivery, Molecular Medicine, and Biomedical Imaging. 

*Please note that course offerings are limited to availability. Some courses may not be offered in the semester described below. 

Additionally, some courses may require a permit request. to submit a permit request. 

Neuroengineering & Rehabilitation Engineering 

Courses Offered

BME 6931 - Connectomics: Wiring the Nervous System 
BME 6107 Biomaterials: Material Properties (3) Fall, Spring 
BME 4440 Introduction to Bioastronautics  
BME 6931 Bioelectricity (3) Fall 
EEE 6282 Biomedical Systems and Pattern (3) Spring 
EIN 6433 Human Factors Engineering in Medical Devices (3) 
EIN 6434 Design Controls for Medical Devices (3) Spring  
EIN 6435 International Regulations of Medical Devices (3) Spring 
EML6930 Special Topics: Rehabilitation Engineering 
EML 5930/6930 Special Topics: Applications of Rehabilitation Technology 
GMS 6505 Basic Medical Pharmacology (3) Fall, Spring, Summer 
GMS 6630 Basic medical histology (3) Fall **HSC Students Only** 
GMS 6020 Neuroscience鈥� GMS 6706.002 Basic Medical Neuroscience (3) Spring 
GMS 6706.002 Basic Medical Neuroscience (3) Spring 

Molecular Medicine & Drug Delivery

Courses Offered

BME 6573 Nano鈥恗edicine (3) Fall 
BME 5320 Theory and Design of Bioprocesses (3) Fall 
BME 6634 Biotransport Phenomena (3) Fall  
ECH 6107 Molecular Thermodynamics (3) Spring 
ECH 6417 Bioseparations  
ECH 6285 Advanced Transport Phenomena (3) Fall  
EML 6930 Fluid Mechanics (3) Fall 
BCH 6135/ ECH 5931 Methods of Molecular Biology (4) Fall 
BCH 6627 Molecular Basis of Disease (4) Spring  
GMS 6111 Basic Medical Pathology (3) Fall, Spring, Summer 
GMS 6141 Basic medical immunology and microbiology (3) Fall, Spring 
GMS 6200 Biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology (5) 
GMS 6201 Basic medical biochemistry (3) Fall, Spring, Summer 
GMS 6505 Basic Medical Pharmacology (3) Fall, Spring, Summer 
GMS 6630 Basic medical histology (3) Fall 
GMS 6012 Basic Medical Genetics (3) Spring 
GMS 6410 Cardiovascular Regulation (3) Fall  
PHA 6114C Drug Delivery Systems I

Biomedical Imaging & Bioelectronics

Courses Offered

  • BME 6931 Introduction to Medical Imaging (3) Fall
  • BME 6931 Bioelectricity (3) Fall
  • BME 6931 Bioelectronics (3) Spring
  • BME 6931 Biomedical Imaging Processing (3) Spring
  • EEE 6282 Biomedical Systems and Pattern (3) Spring
  • EIN 6433 Human Factors Engineering in Medical Devices (3)
  • EIN 6434 Design Controls for Medical Devices (3) Spring
  • EIN 6435 International Regulations of Medical Devices (3) Spring
  • BME 6573 Nano鈥恗edicine (3) Fall
  • BCH 6135/ ECH 5931 Methods of Molecular Biology (4) Fall
  • CAP 5400 Digital Image Processing (3) Fall
  • BCH 6627 Molecular Basis of Disease (4) Spring

 Cell and Tissue Engineering

Courses Offered

  • BME 6235 Tissue Biomechanics
  • BME 6634 Biotransport Phenomena (3) Fall
  • BME 6931 Cell and Tissue Engineering (3) Fall
  • ECH 6285 Advanced Transport Phenomena (3) Fall
  • ECH 6417 Bioseparations
  • EML 6232 Composite Laminated Materials (3) Fall
  • EML 6653 Applied Elasticity (3) Fall, Spring
  • EML 6713 Advanced Fluid Mechanics (3) Fall, Spring
  • EML 6930 Advanced Materials (3) Fall, Spring
  • GMS 6111 Basic Medical Pathology (3) Fall, Spring, Summer
  • GMS 6201 Basic medical biochemistry (3) Fall, Spring, Summer
  • PHZ 6715 Biophysics I (3) Fall
  • PHZ 6716 Biophysics II (3) Spring
  •  BSC 6436 Introduction to Biotechnology (3) Fall
  • CHM 6938 Chemistry of High Polymers (3) Spring
  • BCH 6746 Structural Biology (3) Spring