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Course offerings

Click below for descriptions of Bioengineering courses

First and Second Year Courses:

BE100    Introduction to Bioengineering
BE200    Introduction to Biomechanics and Biomaterials
BE209    Bioengineering Lab I
BE210    Bioengineering Lab II
BE225    Technology and Engineering in Medicine +
BE099    Independent Study in Bioengineering

Upper Level Courses:

BE301    Bioengineering Signals and Systems
BE303    Ethics and Professional Responsibilities for Engineers
BE305    Engineering Principles of Human Physiology
BE310    Bioengineering Lab IV
BE324    Chemical Basis of Bioengineering
BE330    Soft Materials: Colloids, Polymers, Gels and Crystals
BE350    Transport Processes in Living Systems
BE400    Clinical Preceptorship in Bioengineering
BE402    From Biomedical Science to the Marketplace
BE440    Biomolecular and Cellular Engineering
BE450    Hemodynamics
BE455    Continuum Biomechanics
BE470    Medical Devices
BE480    Introduction to Biomedical Imaging
BE483    Molecular Imaging
EAS280   Bioengineering in the World
EAS445   Engineering Entrepreneurship

Research and Engineering Design Courses:

BE495/6    Senior Design Project (BSE)
BE497/8    Senior Thesis in Biomedical Science (BAS)
BE490    Research in Bioengineering

Advanced and Special Topics Courses:

BE505    Quantitative Human Physiology
BE510    Bioengineering I: Biomechanics and Biotransport
BE511    Bioengineering II (Analysis and Design of Bioengineering Signals)
BE512    Bioengineering III: Biomaterials
BE513    Molecular and Cell Biology
BE515    Case Studies in Bioengineering
BE517    Optical Imaging
BE520    Computational Neuroscience and Neuroengineering

BE540    Biomolecular and Cellular Engineering
BE545    Biomedical Image Analysis
BE552    Cellular Bioengineering
BE553    Introduction to Tissue Engineering
BE554    Engineering Biotechnology
BE557    From Cells to Tissue: Engineering Structure and Function
BE559    Multiscale Modeling of Biological Systems
BE562    Drug Discovery and Development
BE567    Modeling Biological Systems
BE584    Mathematics of Medical Imaging and Measurement

+ Indicates Ben Frankin Scholars / General Honors course

Department of Bioengineering
School of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Pennsylvania
210 S. 33rd Street
Room 240 Skirkanich Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone No.: (215) 898-8501
Fax No.: (215) 573-2071
beoffice@seas.upenn.edu