Academic Plans: Premed Students Entering Penn State After Summer 2018

Biomedical Engineering Premed with Biochemical Option

ACADEMIC PLAN FOR BME PREMED WITH BIOCHEMICAL OPTION

Semester	Course	Credits
Semester 1	FYS	1
	MATH 140	4
	CHEM 110	3
	CHEM 111	1
	ENGL 015 or ENGL 030	3
	BIOL 110 (Premed)	4
	PSYCH 100 (Premed)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 1	19
Semester 2	MATH 141	4
	CHEM 112	3
	CHEM 113	1
	PHYS 211	4
	EDSGN 100	3
	BIOL 141	3
	BIOL 142, 162 or 164	1
	Total Credits, Semester 2	19
Semester 3	MATH 251	4
	PHYS 212	4
	SOC 001(Premed)	3
	EMCH 210	5
	CHEM 210	3
	Total Credits, Semester 3	19
Semester 4	MATH 230	4
	BME 201	3
	CMPSC 200	3
	CHEM 212 (Related Elect)	3
	CHEM 213 (Premed)	2
	GH (Recommended: PHIL 132)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 4	18
Semester 5	BME 301	4
	BME 303	3
	BME 313	3
	BMB 401(Sci & Engr Elect)	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	Total Credits, Semester 5	16
Semester 6	BME 401	3
	BME 402	3
	BME 403	1
	BME 413	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	GA	3
	MCAT Study	N/A
	Total Credits, Semester 6	16
Semester 7	BME 440	1
	ECON 102 or ECON 104	3
	CAS 100 A/B	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 429	2
	BIOCHEMICAL ELECTIVE	3
	ENGL 202C	3
	Total Credits, Semester 7	16.5
Semester 8	BME 450W	3
	BIOCHEMICAL ELECTIVE	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 409	3
	BME 423	3
	BIOCHEMICAL ELECTIVE	3
	Total Credits, Semester 8	16.5
TOTAL CREDITS, BIOCHEMICAL OPTION		140

Biochemical Option Electives

• B E 468
• BME 410
• BME 419
• BME 433
• BME 435
• BME 443
• BME 444
• BME 445
• BME 446
• BME 496 OR 494H (3 credits maximum)
• CH E 340
• CH E 438
• E SC 483
• E SC 484
• EDSGN 452
• EDSGN 453

Related Technical Electives

• Any of the Option Electives
• Any additional BME 400 level or BIOE 500 level course, CHEM 210, CHEM 212, ENGR 295, ENGR 395, ENGR 495 (3 credits maximum for ENGR x95)
• Courses for an approved minor (E L D, ESHIP, ENTI, NANO, E MCH, MATH, STAT, CHEM, PHYS)

Science and Engineering Electives

• Any of the above Option or Related Technical Electives
• Any CHEM, PHYS, MATH, BIOL, STAT, BMB, or College of Engineering course at 300-level or higher
• 3 credits of a completed ROTC program

Biomedical Engineering Premed with Biomaterials Option

ACADEMIC PLAN FOR BME PREMED WITH BIOCHEMICAL OPTION

Semester	Course	Credits
Semester 1	FYS	1
	MATH 140	4
	CHEM 110	3
	CHEM 111	1
	ENGL 015 OR ENGL 030	3
	BIOL 110 (Premed)	4
	PSYCH 100 (Premed)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 1	19
Semester 2	MATH 141	4
	CHEM 112	3
	CHEM 113	1
	PHYS 211	4
	EDSGN 100	3
	BIOL 141	3
	BIOL 142, 162 or 164	1
	Total Credits, Semester 2	19
Semester 3	MATH 251	4
	PHYS 212	4
	SOC 001 (Premed)	3
	EMCH 210	5
	CHEM 210	3
	Total Credits, Semester 3	19
Semester 4	MATH 230	4
	BME 201	3
	CMPSC 200	3
	CHEM 212 (Related Elect)	3
	CHEM 213 (Premed)	2
	GH (Recommended: PHIL 132)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 4	18
Semester 5	BME 301	4
	BME 303	3
	BME 313	3
	MATSE 201	3
	BME 443	3
	Total Credits, Semester 5	16
Semester 6	BME 401	3
	BME 402	3
	BME 403	1
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	GA	3
	BMB 401 (Sci & Engr Elect)	3
	MCAT Study	N/A
	Total Credits, Semester 6	16
Semester 7	BME 440	1
	ECON 102 or ECON 104	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 429	2
	BME 446	3
	BIOMATERIALS ELECTIVE	3
	ENGL 202C	3
	Total Credits, Semester 7	16.5
Semester 8	BME 450W	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 409	3
	BIOMATERIALS ELECTIVE	3
	CAS 100A/B	3
	Total Credits, Semester 8	16.5
TOTAL CREDITS, BIOMATERIALS OPTION		140

Biomaterials Option Electives

• BME 410
• BME 413
• BME 419
• BME 423
• BME 433
• BME 435
• BME 444
• BME 445
• BME 496 or 494H (3 credits maximum)
• EDSGN 452
• EDSGN 453
• MATSE 430

Related Technical Electives

• Any of the Option Electives
• Any additional BME 400-level or BIOE 500-level course, CHEM 210, CHEM 212, ENGR 295, ENGR 495 (3 credits maximum for ENGR x95)
• Courses for an approved minor (E L D, ESHIP, ENTI, NANO, E MCH, MATH, STAT, CHEM, PHYS)

Science and Engineering Electives

• Any of the above Option or Related Technical Electives
• Any CHEM, PHYS, MATH, BIOL, STAT, BMB, or College of Engineering course at 300-level or higher
• 3 credits of a completed ROTC program

Biomedical Engineering Premed with Biomechanics Option

ACADEMIC PLAN FOR BME PREMED WITH BIOMECHANICS OPTION

Semester	Course	Credits
Semester 1	FYS	1
	MATH 140	4
	CHEM 110	3
	CHEM 111	1
	ENGL 015 or ENGL 30	3
	BIOL 110 (Premed)	4
	PSYCH 100 (Premed)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 1	19
Semester 2	MATH 141	4
	CHEM 112	3
	CHEM 113	1
	PHYS 211	4
	EDSGN 100	3
	BIOL 141	3
	BIOL 142, 162 or 164	1
	Total Credits, Semester 2	19
Semester 3	MATH 251	4
	PHYS 212	4
	SOC 001 (Premed)	3
	E MCH 210	5
	CHEM 210 (Related Elect)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 3	19
Semester 4	MATH 230	4
	BME 201	3
	CMPSC 200	3
	CHEM 212 (Related Elec)	3
	CHEM 213 (Premed)	2
	GH (Recommended: PHIL 132)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 4	18
Semester 5	BME 301	4
	BME 303	3
	BME 313	3
	EMCH 212	3
	EMCH 315 & 316	3
	Total Credits, Semester 5	16
Semester 6	BME 401	3
	BME 402	3
	BME 403	1
	GA	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	BMB 401 (Sci & Engr Elect)	3
	MCAT Study	N/A
	Total Credits, Semester 6	16
Semester 7	BME 440	1
	ECON 102 or ECON 104	3
	CAS 100 A/B	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 429	2
	BIOMECHANICS ELECTIVE	3
	ENGL 202C	3
	Total Credits, Semester 7	16.5
Semester 8	BME 450W	3
	BME 409	3
	GHW	1.5
	BIOMECHANICS ELECTIVE	3
	BIOMECHANICS ELECTIVE	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	Total Credits, Semester 8	16.5
TOTAL CREDITS, BIOMECHANICS OPTION		140

Biomechanics Option Electives

• BME 410
• BME 413
• BME 419
• BME 443
• BME 444
• BME 446
• BME 496 or 494H (3 credits maximum)
• E MCH 400
• E MCH 402
• E MCH 403
• E MCH 409
• E MCH 416H
• E MCH 446
• E MCH 461
• M E 461
• M E 360
• M E 370
• EDSGN 452
• EDSGN 453

Related Technical Electives

• Any of the Option Electives
• Any additional BME 400-level or BIOE 500-level course, CHEM 210, CHEM 212, ENGR 295, ENGR 495 (3 credits maximum for ENGR x95)
• Courses for an approved minor (E L D, ESHIP, ENTI, NANO, E MCH, MATH, STAT, CHEM, PHYS)

Science and Engineering Electives

• Any of the above Option or Related Technical Electives
• Any CHEM, PHYS, MATH, BIOL, STAT, BMB, or College of Engineering course at 300 level or higher
• 3 credits of a completed ROTC program

Biomedical Engineering Premed with Medical Imaging and Devices Option

ACADEMIC PLAN FOR BME PREMED WITH MEDICAL IMAGING AND DEVICES OPTION

Semester	Course	Credits
Semester 1	FYS	1
	MATH 140	4
	CHEM 110	3
	CHEM 111	1
	ENGL 015 or ENGL 030	3
	BIOL 110 (Premed)	4
	PSYCH 100 (Premed)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 1	19
Semester 2	MATH 141	4
	CHEM 112	3
	CHEM 113	1
	PHYS 211	4
	EDSGN 100	3
	BIOL 141	3
	BIOL 142, 162 or 164	1
	Total Credits, Semester 2	19
Semester 3	MATH 251	4
	PHYS 212	4
	SOC 001 (Premed)	3
	EMCH 210	5
	CHEM 210 (Related Elect)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 3	19
Semester 4	MATH 230	4
	BME 201	3
	CMPSC 200	3
	CHEM 212 (Related Elect)	3
	CHEM 213 (Premed)	2
	GH (Recommended: PHIL 132)	3
	Total Credits, Semester 4	18
Semester 5	BME 301	4
	BME 303	3
	BME 313	3
	EE 210	4
	BME 406	3
	Total Credits, Semester 5	17
Semester 6	BME 401	3
	BME 402	3
	EE 310 or EE 330 or CMPSC 270	4
	BMB 401 (Sci & Engr Elective)	3
	MCAT Study	N/A
	BME 403	1
	Total Credits, Semester 6	14
Semester 7	BME 440	1
	ECON 102 or ECON 104	3
	CAS 100 A/B	3
	GHW	1.5
	BME 429	2
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	ENGL 202C	3
	Total Credits, Semester 7	16.5
Semester 8	BME 450W	3
	Integrative Studies General Education Course	3
	GA	3
	GHW	1.5
	DEVICE ELECTIVE	3
	DEVICE ELECTIVE	3
	Total Credits, Semester 8	16.5
TOTAL CREDITS, MEDICAL IMAGING AND DEVICES OPTION		139

Medical Imaging and Device Option Electives

• BME 409
• BME 410
• BME 419
• BME 435
• BME 443
• BME 444
• BME 496 or 494H (3 credits maximum)
• E SC 314
• EDSGN 452
• EDSGN 453
• E E 3xx
• E E 4xx

Related Technical Electives

• Any of the Option Electives
• Any additional BME 400-level or BIOE 500-level course, CHEM 210, CHEM 212, ENGR 295, ENGR 495 (3 credits maximum for ENGR x95)
• Courses for an approved minor (E L D, ESHIP, ENTI, NANO, E MCH, MATH, STAT, CHEM, PHYS)

Science and Engineering Electives

• Any of the above Option or Related Technical Electives
• Any CHEM, PHYS, MATH, BIOL, STAT, BMB, or College of Engineering course at 300-level or higher
• 3 credits of a completed ROTC program