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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering B.B.B.E.
Sub-plan: Integrated B.S. Bioproducts & Biosystems Eng/M.S. Bioproducts & Biosystems Sci, Eng & Mgmt
Sample Plan: Integrated B.S. BBE/M.S. BBSEM Sample Plan
Total Credits: 136.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
BBE 1001 - Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Orientation : 1.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
PHYS 1301W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI
MATH 1371 - CSE Calculus I : 4.0 cr : MATH : Preferred Course
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 18.0 cr
CHEM 1062 - Chemical Principles II : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1066 - Chemical Principles II Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
PHYS 1302W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI
MATH 1372 - CSE Calculus II : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 18.0 cr
BBE 2001 - Mechanics and Structural Design : 4.0 cr
BBE 2003 - Computer Applications in Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering : 3.0 cr
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL
MATH 2374 - CSE Multivariable Calculus and Vector Analysis : 4.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
BBE 3033 - Material and Energy Balances in Biological Systems : 3.0 cr
BBE 3043 - Biological and Environmental Thermodynamics : 3.0 cr
MATH 2373 - CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations : 4.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
BBE 3002 - Introduction to Engineering Design : 3.0 cr
BBE 3012 - Transport in Biological Processes I : 4.0 cr
BBE 3013 - Engineering Principles of Molecular and Cellular Processes : 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 4.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
BBE 4013 - Transport in Biological Processes II : 3.0 cr
BBE 4303 - Introduction to Bio-based Materials Science : 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 2.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
BBE 4023W - Process Control and Instrumentation : 3.0 cr : WI
Emphasis Course 2.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
BBE 8001 - Seminar I : 1.0 cr
BBE 8013 - Parameter Estimation in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 18.0 cr
BBE 4502W - BBE Capstone Design : 4.0 cr : WI
Emphasis Course 3.0 cr
Emphasis Course 4.0 cr
BBE 8002 - Seminar II : 1.0 cr
Integrated Program Course 3.0 cr
Integrated Program Course 3.0 cr