Biomedical Engineering Major (BME), BS

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 30 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete the 47-hour Liberal Arts  program. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

• Biology, chemistry, and mathematics satisfy 9 hours of Inquiry, Investigation, and Reasoning.
• ENGR 3100  satisfies 4 hours of Self and Society. According to Arkansas State Law, international students are required to take POLS 1787 , which will increase the number of hours for the major.
• ENGR 1010  satisfies 3 hours of Aesthetics and the Creative Spirit.

Recommended:

• BDOC 2030  and BHIS 3040  or BHIS 3050  will count toward the Historical and Literary Perspective and reduce the number of required Bible/electives.

• BMIS 3000  is strongly recommended to satisfy 3 hours of Self and Society and reduce the number of required Bible/electives.

Major: 97 Hours

• BDOC 3040 - Christian Bioethics Credit Hours: 2, 3
• BENG 2100 - Biomedical Engineering Industrial Practices Credit Hours: 3
• BENG 2800 - Introduction to Biomaterials Credit Hours: 3
• BENG 3700L - LAB: Biomedical Engineering Credit Hours: 2
• BENG 3800 - Biomaterials Credit Hours: 3
• BENG 4100 - Medical Imaging Credit Hours: 3
• BENG 4300 - Applied Biomechanical Engineering Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 2500 - Biostatistics Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 3200/3200L - Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hours: 4
• CENG 1530 - Computer Programming for Engineers Credit Hours: 3
• CHEM 1040/1040L - College Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 2110 - Organic and Biological Chemistry Credit Hours: 3

• and CHEM 2110L - LAB: Organic and Biological Chemistry Credit Hours: 1 

• EENG 2300 - Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Credit Hours: 3

• and EENG 2300L - LAB: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Credit Hours: 1 

• EENG 3400 - Signals and Systems Credit Hours: 3
• ENGR 1010 - Introduction to Engineering Credit Hours: 2
• ENGR 3100 - Engineering Economics Credit Hours: 3
• ENGR 3600 - Instrumentation Credit Hours: 3

• and ENGR 3600L - LAB: Instrumentation Credit Hours: 1  

• ENGR 4201 - Engineering Design Project I Credit Hours: 2
• ENGR 4202 - Engineering Design Project II Credit Hours: 2
• ENGR 4890 - Engineering Ethics and Professionalism Credit Hours: 1
• ENGR 4900 - Engineering Professional Development Credit Hours: 0
• MATH 2350 - Analytics and Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 3300 - Analytics and Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
• MATH 3350 - Analytics and Calculus III Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 4330 - Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
• MENG 2250 - Statics Credit Hours: 2
• MENG 2700 - Thermodynamics Credit Hours: 3
• MENG 2800 - Mechanics of Materials Credit Hours: 3
• MENG 3400 - Fluid Mechanics Credit Hours: 3
• PHYS 2110 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 3

• and PHYS 2110L - LAB: University Physics I Credit Hours: 1  

• PHYS 2120 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 3

• and PHYS 2120L - LAB: University Physics II Credit Hours: 1  

Total Hours: 127

Note(s):

Engineering majors have the following Liberal Arts substitutions: BDOC 2030  is a substitute for a World Literature course. BHIS 3040  or BHIS 3050  may be taken for 2 or 3 hours and is a substitute for a Western Civilization course. ENGR 1010  is a substitute for Art, Music, or Theatre Appreciation. ENGR 3100  is a substitute for ECON 2010  and BUS 2510 .