M.S. in Bioengineering

For Students Entering Prior to Fall 2024

M.S. (thesis) in Bioengineering

• Complete the core curriculum - 21 credit hours
• 400/500 electives - additional 7 credit hours
• BIOE 599 Research - 4 credit hours
• Complete M.S. thesis with advisor approval
• Total of 32 credit hours

For Students Entering In Fall 2024 and Beyond

M.S. (thesis) in Bioengineering

Course List		Hours
Professional Development		4
BIOE 500	Graduate Seminar (two semesters)	2
BIOE 502	Bioengineering Professionalism (first semester)	2
Thesis Research		4
BIOE 599	Thesis Research (min-max applied toward degree)	4
Technical Elective Courses		12
Selected in consultation with advisor		12
Fundamental Courses		12
Students must select one course from each of the three categories below in consultation with their advisor
Statistics and Data Science
BIOE 484	Statistical Analysis of Biomedical Images	4
BIOE 505	Computational Bioengineering	4
IB 501	Programming for Genomics	4
STAT 510	Mathematical Statistics	4
STAT 511	Advanced Mathematical Statistics	4
STAT 525	Topics in Computational Statistics	4
STAT 527	Advanced Regression Analysis	4
STAT 528	Advanced Regression Analysis II	4
STAT 530	Bioinformatics	4
STAT 533	Advanced Stochastic Processes	4
STAT 534	Advanced Survival Analysis	4
STAT 541	Advanced Predictive Analytics	4
STAT 542	Statistical Learning	4
STAT 543	Appl. Multivariate Statistics	4
STAT 545	Spatial Statistics	4
STAT 546	Machine Learning in Data Science	4
STAT 551	Theory of Probability I	4
STAT 552	Theory of Probability II	4
STAT 553	Probability and Measure I	4
STAT 554	Probability and Measure II	4
STAT 555	Applied Stochastic Processes	4
STAT 556	Advanced Time Series Analysis	4
STAT 558	Risk Modeling and Analysis	4
STAT 571	Multivariate Analysis	4
STAT 575	Large Sample Theory	4
STAT 576	Empirical Process Theory and Weak Convergence	4
STAT 578	Topics in Statistics	4
STAT 587	Hierarchical Linear Models	4
STAT 588	Covar Struct and Factor Models	4
Engineering Math
BIOE 432	Systems Biology: Uncovering Design Principles of Biological Networks	3 or 4
BIOE 450	Introduction to Quantitative Pharmacology	3 or 4
BIOE 485	Computational Mathematics for Machine Learning and Imaging	4
BIOE 504	Analytical Methods in Bioeng	4
Life Sciences
BIOE 430	Intro Synthetic Biology	4
BIOE 434	Immunoengineering	3 or 4
BIOE 487	Stem Cell Bioengineering	4
BIOE 526	Advances in Biotechnology	4
Total Hours		32

Other Requirements and Conditions

Requirement

Minimum GPA: 3.0

A minimum of 12 hours of 500-level coursework is required.