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The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in the Student Services section of this Web site.
Coursework Requirements
STUDENTS ENTERING WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE
| Courses |
Units
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| Two of the three listed below: |
2 |
| BMD ENG 401 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 402 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 403 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| Three courses, according to one of the alternatives listed below: |
3 |
| Two courses in mathematics and one in statistics - OR - |
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| Two courses in statistics and one in mathematics |
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| Engineering courses |
5 |
| Electives (in engineering, science, and/or mathematics)* |
4 |
| BMD ENG 512-1, 2, 3 Graduate Research Seminar in Biomedical Engineering (3 quarters) |
0 |
| Total required units: |
14
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* (No units of BMD ENG 499 Projects or BMD ENG 590 for credit)
STUDENTS ENTERING WITH AN ENGINEERING MASTER'S DEGREE
Coursework Requirements
| Courses |
Units
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| Two of the three listed below: |
2 |
| BMD ENG 401 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 402 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 403 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| One course in mathematics and one in statistics from approved list |
2 |
| Engineering courses |
2 |
| Electives (in engineering, science, and/or mathematics)* |
2 |
| BMD ENG 512-1, 2, 3 Graduate Research Seminar in Biomedical Engineering (3 quarters) |
0 |
| Total required units: |
8
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* (No units of BMD ENG 499 Projects or BMD ENG 590 for credit)
STUDENTS ENTERING WITH A NON-ENGINEERING MASTER'S DEGREE
Coursework Requirements
| Courses |
Units
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| One of the three listed below: |
1 |
| BMD ENG 401 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 402 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| BMD ENG 403 Advanced Systems Physiology |
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| Three courses, according to one of the alternatives listed below: |
3 |
| Two courses in mathematics and one in statistics - OR - |
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| Two courses in statistics and one in mathematics |
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| Engineering courses |
2 |
| Electives (in engineering, science, and/or mathematics)* |
2 |
| BMD ENG 512-1, 2, 3 Graduate Research Seminar in Biomedical Engineering (3 quarters) |
0 |
| Total required units: |
8
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* (No units of BMD ENG 499 Projects or BMD ENG 590 for credit)
Other PhD Degree Requirements
- Examinations: students entering with BS degree must complete MS thesis within 24 months of matriculation, except by petition to faculty; MS thesis defense serves as exam for admission to candidacy for PhD; student may pass MS exam but not be admitted to candidacy for the PhD if examining committee determines that student should not continue; students entering with MS degree must complete PhD dissertation proposal within 24 months of matriculation, except by petition to faculty; dissertation proposal defense serves as exam for admission to candidacy for PhD
- Research/Projects: before end of fall quarter, first-year students submit brief description of research interests and list of potential research advisers
- PhD Dissertation: original, independent research
- Final Evaluations: oral defense of dissertation when all other requirements completed
- Other: teaching experience - one quarter as a Teaching Assistant or two quarters as a volunteer
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