Unit 1 - Degree Plan Data Form

Name:SabrinaMedina

TypeofEngineering:Bioengineering

NameofUniversity

UniversityofTexas

TexasA&MUniversity

MarquetteUniversity

LocationofUniversity
(City,State,Country)

Austin,Texas,U.S.

CollegeStation,Texas,
U.S.

Milwaukee,Wisconsin,
U.S.

ExactnameofDegree

Bachelor's

Bachelor's

Bachelor's

TotalNumberofCredits 133
required

130

117

Webaddressfor
Degreeplan

http://www.engr.utexa
s.edu/attachments/BME
20142016_SAC.pdf

http://engineering.tamu.
edu/media/181711/catal
og_201031_v2.pdf

http://bioeng.berkeley.e
du/undergrad/program/b
ioemajor

Costpercredit(classes
andfees)

$451

$779.03

$635

TotalCostfordegree
(classesandfees)

59,983

101,273

57,105

WebaddressforCost

http://www.collegecalc.o
rg/colleges/texas/theuni
versityoftexasatausti
n/

http://sbs.tamu.edu/med
ia/387885/tlr_1213_ug_r
es.pdf

http://www.marquette.ed
u/mucentral/bursar/2014
15tuitionandhousingfee
s.shtml

UniversityofTexas

Bachelor's

Bachelor's

TexasA&M

CURRICULUMINBIOMEDICALENGINEERING
Catalog201031DegreePlan
FreshmanYear
ClassHoursGradePre/Corequisites
ClassHoursGradePre/Corequisites
ENGL104(3cr)_____
CHEM107/117or101/111(4cr)_____
MATH1511(4cr)_____MATH1501
MATH152(4cr)_____MATH151
PHYS218(4cr)_____MATH151
PHYS208(4cr)_____MATH152,PHYS218
ENGR111(2cr)_____MATH151
ENGR112(2cr)_____ENGR111,MATH151
CoreElective2(3cr)_____
CoreElective2(3cr)_____
KINE198(Onceonly,
KINE199
S/Uorgraded)(1cr)_____
(1sttimeS/Uonly)(1cr)_____
Total__17___
Total_18____

Notes:A.StudentsmustbeinUpperDivisionbeforetakingengineeringorphysiologycourseslistedbelow.
B.BMENmajorsmustalsotakeCHEM102/112preferredthatitbetakenpriortothejunioryear.
BMEN&VTPPcoursesinthiscolumnmaybeofferedonlyinSPRING
semesters
BMEN&VTPPcoursesinthiscolumnmaybeofferedonlyinFALL
semesters

ClassHoursGradePrerequisites
MATH251(3cr)_____MATH152
VTPP434(4cr)_____UpperDivision
BMEN231(3cr)_____UpperDivision
BMEN282(3cr)_____UpperDivision
CoreElective2(3cr)_____
Total__16_
ClassHoursGradePrerequisites
BMEN321(3cr)_____ECEN214,VTPP435
CSCE206BMEN342(3cr)_____

BMEN341(3cr)_____BMEN240
BMEN305(1cr)_____ECEN214,VTPP435
ENGL3014(3cr)_____ENGL104
MATH3047(3cr)_____MATH152
BMEN343(3cr)_____BMEN240,MATH308
Total__16_

SophomoreYear

ClassHoursGradePre/Corequisites
MATH308(3cr)_____MATH251
VTPP435(4cr)_____VTPP434
ECEN214(4cr)_____PHYS208,MATH308
BMEN240(3cr)_____BMEN231
CSCE2066(4cr)_____
Total__18_
JuniorYear
ClassHoursGradePrerequisites
BMEN322(3cr)_____BMEN321,VTPP435
BMEN341,VTPP435
BMEN306(1cr)_____BMEN240,341
TechnicalElectives3(6cr)__________
CoreElective1(3cr)_____
Total__16_

SeniorYear
ClassHoursGradePrerequisites
ClassHoursGradePrerequisites
BMEN420(3cr)_____MATH251
BMEN4505(1cr)_____BMEN240,305,342
BMEN453(2cr)_____BMEN321,322,342
BMEN454(2cr)_____BMEN321,322,342,453
TechnicalElective3(3cr)_____
TechnicalElectives3(9cr)_______________
CoreElective2(3cr)_____
CoreElective1(3cr)_____
ENGR4825(3cr)_____
Total__15_
Total__14_
FOOTNOTES:
1TobetakenafterconsultationwithacademicadvisorandinreferencetomathassessmentexamtakenpriortotheNewStudent
Conference.
2TobeselectedfromtheUniversityCoreCurriculum.Ofthe18hoursshownasUniversityCoreCurriculumelectives,3must
befromvisualandperformingarts,3fromsocialandbehavioralsciences,6fromU.S.history,and6fromPOLS206,and3
fromPOLS207.Therequired6hoursfrominternationalandculturaldiversitymaybemetbycoursessatisfyingthevisualand
performingarts,socialandbehavioralsciences,andthehistoryrequirementsiftheyarealsoontheapprovedlistof
internationalandculturaldiversitycourses.Itisrecommendedthatstudentscombinecourseswheneverpossibletomeetthe
internationalandculturaldiversityrequirement.
3Technicalelectivesaretobeselectedinconsultationwithstudentsadvisorfromanapprovedlistavailablefromthe
departmentaloffice.
4SuitableENGLcoursesmaybesubstitutedinconsultationwithstudentsadvisor.
5Writingintensivecourse
6BMEN289:BiocomputationalAnalysiscanbesubstituted
7BMEN489:Biostatisticscanbesubstituted

MarquetteUniversity

Bachelor's

Freshman Year

Fall Spring

Math
1A
,
1B
, Calculus

Chemistry
1A
and
1AL
or

4A

General Chemistry
(note)

Chemistry
3A
,
3AL
,
or
Chem 112A

, Organic Chemistry 2

Physics 7A
, Physics for Scientists and Engineers

BioE 10

3-4

E 7
, Introduction to Applied Computing
or
CS 61A

3
Reading and Composition

4
Freshman Seminar:
BioE 24
and
BioE 25

1
Minimum Total Units 16

1
18

Sophomore Year

Fall Spring

Math
53
-
54
, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, Diff. Eqns.

Physics 7B
, Physics for Scientists and Engineers

Biology
1A
&
1AL
, General Biology

4
5

6
Engineering/Biology Preparation

3
Electives:
Humanities / Social Studies

3
3-4

Minimum Total Units 11

Junior Year

15

Fall Spring

7
Bioengineering Fundamentals
(see concentrations for recommendations)
4
8
Engineering Topic
(see concentrations for recommendations)

9
Technical Electives
(see concentrations for recommendations)

Upper Division Biology Elective

(see concentrations for

3
3

10
recommendations)

3
BioE 100
or

Humanities / Social Studies course with

ethics content

3
Electives:
Humanities / Social Studies

3-4
3-4

Minimum Total Units 14

13

Senior Year

Fall Spring

Bioengineering Lab Course

Bioengineering Topics

8
Engineering Topic
(see concentrations for recommendations)
9
Technical Elective
(see concentrations for recommendations)
4
Bioengineering Design Project
or research
3
Electives:
Humanities / Social Studies

4
4

3
4
3-4 3-4

Minimum Total Units 14

MINIMUM GRAND TOTAL UNITS

15
117

Comparison of Basic Classes

UniversityofTexas

TexasA&M

MarquetteUniversity

Calculus1

Differentialandintegral
calculus

MATH1511

Math
1A
,Calculus

Calculus2

Sequence,series,and
multivariablecalculus

MATH152

Math
1B
,Calculus

Math

Calculus3

AdvancedCalculusfor
Applications

MATH251

Math
53
-
54
, Multivariable
Calculus, Linear Algebra, Diff.
Eqns.

Differential
Equations

MATH308

RhetoricandWriting

ENGL104

3
ReadingandComposition

TechnicalWriting

Chemistry

Chemistry1

Principlesofchemistry1

CHEM107/117or101/111

Chemistry
1A
and
1AL

or

4A

GeneralChemistry
(note)

Chemistry2

Principlesofchemistry2

Chemistry
3A
,
3AL
,
or

Chem
112A
,OrganicChemistry2

Physics

Physics1

Engineeringphysics

PHYS218

Physics7A
,Physicsfor
ScientistsandEngineers

Physics2

Engineeringphysics2

PHYS208

Physics 7B
, Physics for
Scientists and Engineers

IntroductiontoBME
design

ENGR111

Introductionto
computing

ENGR112

Bioengineering Fundamentals

Molecularengineering

Othermath
ENGLISH
Writing

Engineering
Drafting

CAD
Statics
Materials

Engineering/Biology
Preparation 6

Electrical

Thermodynamics

Ethics

Biology
1A
&
1AL
, General
Biology

DecisionMatrixDegreePlans

cost

distance

size

housing

type

location

Universityof
Texas

12

TexasA&M

16

Marquette
University

10

Scale:1lowest,3highest
TuitionandFee:(UT$9,798)(TexasA&M$9,179)(Marquette$35,930)
Distancefromhomethefartherawaythebetter.
UniversitySize:(UTLarge)(TexasA&MLarge)(MarquetteMedium)
Room&Board:(UT9,522)(TexasA&M11,456)(Marquette11,000)
Publicorprivate:(UTpublic)(TexasA&Mpublic)(Marquetteprivate)
CityorCountry:(UTUrban)(TexasA&MRural)(MarquetteUrban)

Totals