General MS BIOE Degree Requirements
Every applicant is expected to have significant knowledge of the following topics:
- Algebra, linear algebra, trigonometry
- Ordinary differential equations
- Signal analysis
- Probability theory and statistics
- Programming
- Electrical engineering and physics
- Chemistry (inorganic, organic, biochemistry)
- Material science
- Rate processes and mathematics
- Cellular biology
Well qualified students may be admitted to the graduate program missing some background knowledge; however, they will be responsible for learning these topics prior to program entrance.
General Requirements for the MS Degree
Refer to the Graduate School web site at http://www.grad.washington.edu/stsv/mastersinfo.htm .
Specific Course Requirements for the MS degree
All courses must be taken for a numerical grade.
- BIOEN 501: Molecular Bioengineering (4 credits)
- BIOEN 502: Cellular Bioengineering (4 credits)
- BIOEN 503: Systems Bioengineering (4 credits)
- BIOEN 510: Introduction to Bioengineering (1 credit)
- 4 credits of Biostatistics (BIOST 511 or BIOEN 599 - Bioengineering Statistics)
- 10 credits of research-related electives selected in consultation with faculty advisor. At least one course must be at the graduate level.