College of Engineering and Technology
Biomedical Engineering (MS)
Program Purpose
The purpose of the Biomedical Engineering MS program is to produce graduates with the background and technical skills in biomedical engineering to work professionally in biomedical related industry, research and laboratory operations.
Learning Outcomes
Critical Thinking/Questioning
Identify an engineering or biological problem and critically evaluate alternate assumptions, approaches, procedures, trade offs, and results related to solutions.
Design a Device, Software or Process
Demonstrate and apply mathematical and physical principles in the a) design of biomedical instruments or b) collection, interpretation and analysis of physiological signals or c) analysis or simulation of biological systems or d) technological advancement necessary for improved health care outcomes.
Effective Communication
Communicate effectively using appropriate technology and information resources to document procedures, analyze engineering problems and solutions, and present project results.
Ethical Application of Biomedical Engineering Principles
Apply biomedical engineering knowledge in an ethically responsible manner.
Identify and Propose Solutions to a Biomedical Engineering Problem
Apply knowledge of mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences and engineering to identify and propose solutions to solve engineering and biomedical problems, including problems at the interface of engineering, medicine, and biology.
Plan, Perform and Analyze Research
Plan and perform experiments and analyze and interpret experimental measurements collected on physical and living systems.