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Twin Cities campus
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Twin Cities Campus
Biomedical Engineering MinorDepartment of Biomedical Engineering
College of Science and Engineering
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, 7-105 Nils Hasselmo Hall, 312 Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612-624-8396; fax: 612-626-6583)
Email:
bmengp@umn.edu
Website: http://bme.umn.edu/grad
Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering principles and methods to problems in biology and medicine. The discipline includes the study of fundamental processes in biology and physiology, the study of the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury, and the design and development of medical devices and techniques. Students take courses in mathematics, biology, biomedical engineering, and areas of science and engineering that are relevant for the degree objectives.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
The master's minor requires at least 6 course credits, including one BMEN core course (5001, 5101, 5201, 5311, 5351, or 5401), and one other BMEN course at 5xxx or higher.
The doctoral minor requires at least 12 credits, including two BMEN core courses (5001, 5101, 5201, 5311, 5351, or 5401), one course with a biological sciences emphasis (may be BMEN 5501), and one course with an engineering emphasis. All courses must be at 5xxx or higher.
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