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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Biomedical Engineering, BS
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Contact Information
Dr. Steve Smith, Professor
Nanoscience & Biomedical Engineering
Office: EP 220 (Electrical Engineering and Physics)
Phone: (605) 394-2421
E-mail: Steve.Smith@sdsmt.edu
Department Website
Students are responsible for checking with their advisors for any program modifications that may occur after the publication of this catalog.
The Biomedical Engineering (BS) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Bioengineering, Biomedical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
BME Flowchart
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First Semester
- BME 464 Biomedical Engineering Senior Design I Credits: (3-0) 3
- Biomedical Engineering Elective Credits: 3 2
- Department Approved Elective Credits: 2 4
- Engineering Elective Credits: 4 3
- General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 1
Notes:
1 Fulfills General Education requirement. Students should consult the General Education Requirements section of this catalog for a complete listing of all general education requirements.
2 Select six credits from the one of the Depth Areas in the list of Biomedical Engineering Electives below. Up to two credits of BME 498 are allowed towards this elective requirement. An additional three credits of any BME elective are required for a total of nine credits.
3 Select four credits from the list of Engineering Electives below. At least one credit must be a laboratory course. Courses may also be selected from Biomedical Engineering Elective list.
4 Select eight credits from the list of Department Approved Electives below. Courses may also be selected from Biomedical Engineering Elective list and Engineering Elective list.
Biomedical Engineering Electives
Select six credits from the one of the Depth Areas in the list of Biomedical Engineering Electives below. Up to two credits of BME 498 are allowed towards this elective requirement. An additional three credits of any BME elective are required for a total of nine credits.
Biomaterials and Regenerative Technology
Cellular Engineering and Mechanics
Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentations
Engineering Electives
Select four credits from the list below. Courses may also be selected from the list of Biomedical Engineering Electives. One credit must be from a laboratory course:
Department Approved Elective
Select eight credits from the list below. Courses may also be selected from Biomedical Engineering Elective list and Engineering Elective list:
Objectives and Outcomes
Program Educational Objectives:
- Appropriate levels of success and career progression/advancement in professional careers
- Appropriate levels of success in admission to and progression through graduate, medical, or other professional programs
- Pursuit of opportunities for professional development, growth, and service
Student Outcomes:
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal context
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
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