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Bioengineering:Premedical Curriculum

Freshman Year

BENG 1	Introduction to Bioengineering
CHEM 6A	General Chemistry I
CHEM 6B	General Chemistry II
CHEM 6BL	Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
CHEM 6C	General Chemistry III
HSS	Humanities/Social Science College General Ed. Courses
MAE 9	C/C++ Programming
MATH 20A	Calculus for Science and Engineering
MATH 20B	Calculus for Science and Engineering
MATH 20C	Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
PHYS 2A	Physics-Mechanics
PHYS 2B	Physics-Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 2BL	Physics Laboratory-Mechanics and Electrostatics

Sophomore Year

BENG 1	Introduction to Bioengineering (if not taken in freshman year)
BENG 100	Introduction to Bioengineering Design
BENG 109	Bioengineering Statics and Dynamics
BILD 1	The Cell
CHEM 140A	Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 140B	Organic Chemistry II
HSS	Humanities/Social Science College General Ed. Courses
MATH 20D	Introduction to Differential Equations
MATH 20E	Vector Calculus
MATH 20F	Linear Algebra
PHYS 2C	Physics-Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
PHYS 2CL	Physics Laboratory-Electricity and Magnetism, Waves, and Optics

Junior Year

BENG 110	Continuum Mechanics
BENG 112A	Biomechanics
BENG 112B	Biomechanics
BIBC 100	Structural Biochemistry
BICD 100	Genetics
BILD 2	Multicellular Life
CHEM 140C	Organic Chemistry III (required by most medical schools, but not required in the major; may be used for a Technical Elective)
CHEM 143A	Organic Chemistry Laboratory
HSS	Humanities/Social Science College General Ed. Courses
MAE 140	Linear Circuits
MAE 170	Experimental Techniques

Senior Year

BENG 172	Bioengineering Laboratory
BENG 186A	Principles of Biomaterials Design
BENG 186B	Principles of Bioinstrumentation Design
BIBC 102	Metabolic Biochemistry (a Biology-required prerequisite, but not required in the major; may be used for a Technical Elective)
BIPN 100	Mammalian Physiology I
BIPN 102	Mammalian Physiology II
BIPN 140	Cellular Neurobiology
HSS	Humanities/Social Science College General Ed. Courses
TE	Technical Elective Courses