ExampleDepartment of BioengineeringExample

Master of Science Degree Plan in Biomedical Engineering: Thesis

This worksheet describes the category, number and title of the courses required for the completion of a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering at UTA/UTSW. Course descriptions are available in the Graduate Catalog at the UTA home page. (This worksheet is required by the BE department)

Name: ____ John Doe ______MyMav#: _____1000XXXXX ______Telephone #: ___(817) 272-1234______

Email: ______Track: _____Name of Track You Are On______

Category / Subject/Number / Course Title or Comments / Grade / Professor / Sem/Year
Required BE
Courses / 1) BE 5101
2) BE 53XX / 1) BE 5101 Seminar in Bioengineering (Fall)
2) Name of Lab Course / List the Professor who is teaching each course.
/ What Sem/Year do you plan on taking the listed courses?

Engineering*
(at least four
from BE) / 1) BE 53XX
2) BE 53XX
3) BE 53XX
4) BE 53XX / 1) Course Title Here
2) Course Title Here
3) Course Title Here
4) Course Title Here /
5)Course Number / 5) ) Choose Approved Engineering course from “Relevant Courses Sheet” (Pg 3 OR 4)
Required
Life Sciences / 1) BE 5309
2) BIO 53XX (approved Graduate Advisor Course #) / 1) BE 5309 Human Physiology
2) Life Science course approved by the Graduate Advisor
Thesis** / 1)BE 5698 / 1) BE 5698 - Must be taken in the semester the
thesis is defended.

*Foundation courses on computer programming languages such as CSE5300, CSE5301 and CSE5302 cannot be used toward BME degree requirements.

**If you select the thesis option, you must take 6 hours of thesis (BME 5698) the semester you defend your thesis. Students conducting research with a mentor from UTSW must register for 3 hours of thesis at UTA and 3 hours of thesis at UTSW in the defending semester.

Please note: Any deviation from this plan may not result in a degree and will require additional departmental approval.

Candidate’s Signature ______**Get Advisor Signature’s Prior to Turning In

Date

2)Track Advisor3) Graduate Advisor

Date Date

4) Academic Advisor______5) Committee on Graduate Studies ______

Date Date

Amended on If resubmission, Date amended on?This supersedes previously approved form dated What date was original submitted? (Degree Plan Form Updated 09/30/14)


Department of Bioengineering

Master of Science Degree Plan in Biomedical Engineering: Thesis

This worksheet describes the category, number and title of the courses required for the completion of a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering at UTA/UTSW. Course descriptions are available in the Graduate Catalog at the UTA home page. (This worksheet is required by the BE department)

Name: MyMav#: Telephone #:

Email: Track:

Category / Subject/Number / Course Title or Comments / Grade / Professor / Sem/Year
Required BE
Courses / 1) BE 5101
2) / 1) BE 5101 Seminar in Bioengineering (Fall)
2)
Engineering*
(at least four
from BE) / 1)
2)
3)
4) / 1)
2)
3)
4)
5) / 5)
Required
Life Sciences / 1) BE 5309
2 / 1) BE 5309 Human Physiology
2)
Thesis** / 1) BE 5698 / 1) BE 5698 - Must be taken in the semester the
thesis is defended.

*Foundation courses on computer programming languages such as CSE5300, CSE5301 and CSE5302 cannot be used toward BME degree requirements.

**If you select the thesis option, you must take 6 hours of thesis (BME 5698) the semester you defend your thesis. Students conducting research with a mentor from UTSW must register for 3 hours of thesis at UTA and 3 hours of thesis at UTSW in the defending semester.

Please note: Any deviation from this plan may not result in a degree and will require additional departmental approval.

Candidate’s Signature

Date

2) Track Advisor3) Graduate Advisor

Date Date

4) Academic Advisor5) Committee on Graduate Studies

Date Date

Amended on ______This supersedes previously approved form dated ______(Degree Plan Form Updated 09/30/14)

Relevant Courses

Applied toward PhD & MS Course Requirements

*Other courses may be permitted based on student's program of study. Please discuss these with your faculty track advisor.
Course # / Course Title / Eng / Life Sci / Mth Stats / Course # / Course Title / Eng / Life Sci / Mth Stats
AE 5312 / Continuum Mechanics / X / BIOL 5330 (F) / Developmental Biology / X
AE 5310 (F) / Finite Element Methods / X / BIOL 5333 / Biological Modeling / X
AE 5327 (F) / Computational Aerodynamics I / X / BIOL 5335 (F) / Essentials of Genomics / X
AE 5328 / Computational Aerodynamics II / X / BIOL 5336 (F) / Molecular Evolution / X
BIOL 5341 / Principles of Neurooscience / X
BIOL 3301 (F,Sp) / Cell Physiology / X / BIOL 5361 / Advanced Biometry / X / X
BIOL 3312 (F,Sum) / Immunobiology / X / BIOL 5362 (F) / Experimental Design / X
BIOL 3315 (Sp, Sum,F) / Genetics / X / BIOL 5420 (F) / Genetics Methods Lab / X
BIOL 3317 (F) / Genomics / X
BIOL 3319 (Sp) / Human Genetics / X
BIOL 3344 (Sp, Sum) / General Microbiology / X / CE 5310 or
CE 6356 Even years / Plastic Analysis & Design of Structures / X
BIOL 3345 (Sp) / Human Physiology / X / CE 6352 (Sp-every other) / Advanced Finite Element Method / X
BIOL 3346 (F) / Human Anatomy / X / CE 6358 (Sum 15,17) / Advanced Engineering Analysis / x
BIOL 4301/PSYC 4301 / Introduction to Neuroscience / X
BIOL 4302 (F) / Microbial Genetics / X / CHEM 4311 (Sp,F,Sum I) / Biochemistry I / X
BIOL 4308 / Genome Strcture and Dynamics / X / CHEM 4312 (Sp,F,Sum II) / Biochemistry II / X
BIOL 4309/PSYC 4309 (Sp, Sum,F) / Neuropharmacology / X / CHEM 5304 (Sp,F) / Anal Mass Spectrometry/Spectrocopy / X
BIOL 4312 / Introduction to Virology / X
BIOL 4313 (Sp, Sum,F) / Molecular Genetics / X
BIOL 4315 (Sp, Sum) / General Endocrinology / X / CSE 5301 (F) / Data Analysis & Modeling Techniques / X
BIOL 4325/PSYC 4325 / Developmental Psychobiology / X / CSE 5315 F (F) / Numerical Methods / X
BIOL 4327/PSYC 4327 / Behavioral Genetics / X
BIOL 4346 / Tech in Microbial/Molecular Gen / X / EE 5301 / Advanced Engineering Analysis / X
BIOL 5302 (F) / Microbial Genetics / X / EE 5307 (F) / Linear Systems Engineering / X
BIOL 5303 / Molecular Genetics / X / EE 5323 (Sp) / Nonlinear Systems / X
BIOL 5304 (Sp,Sum) / Virology / X / EE 5326 / Fuzzy Logic / X
BIOL 5305 / Tech in Microbial/Molecular Genetics / X / EE 5327 / System Identification and Estimation / X
BIOL 5308 / Genome Structure and Dynamics / X / EE 5353 / Neural Networks / X
BIOL 5310 / Immunology / X / EE 5357 (Sum) / Statistical Pattern Recongnition / X
BIOL 5312 / Advanced Genetics / X / EE 6327 / Kalman Filtering / X
BIOL 5314 (Sp, Sum,F) / Biometry / X / X
BIOL 5319 / Human Genetics / X
Eng / Life Sci / Mth Stats / Eng / Life Sci / Mth Stats
IE 5303 (F) / Quality Systems (IE 3301 Pre Req) / X / PHYS 5309 (Sp) / Electromagnetic Theory I / X
IE 5319 (F) / Adv Statistical Process Control and Time Series Analysis / X / PHYS 5313 (F)(Sp) / Electromagnetic Theory II / X
IE 5332(Sum) / Nonlinear Programming / X / PHYS 5310 (Sp) / Statistical Mechanics I / X
IE 6308 (Sp) / Design of Experiments / X / PHYS 5317 / Statistical Mechanics II / X
PHYS 5311 (F) / Mathematical Methods in Physics I / X / X
MATH 5305 (F)(Sp) / Statistical Methods / X / X / PHYS 5312 (Sp) / Mathematical Methods in Physics II / X / X
MATH 5314 (F) / Experimental Design / X / X / PHYS 5319 (Sum) / Mathematical Methods in Physics III / X / X
MATH 5355 (F) / Statistical Theory for Rsrch Workers / X / X / PHYS 5391 / Special Topics (Nano-Bio Physics) / X
MATH 5366 / Intro to Neural & Coggnitive Model / X / X
MATH 5392 / Common Stat Meth in Clinical Studies / X / X / UTSW / Biostatistics / X / X
UTSW 5306D / Biochemistry / X
ME 3360 (Sp) / Engineering Analysis / X / UTSW 5307D / Human Anatomy Lecture / X
ME 5331 or AE 5331 (F) / Analytic Methods Engineering / X / UTSW 5309D / Human Physiology / X
ME 6310 (Sp) / Adv Finite Element Methods / X
PSYC 3322 / Brain and Behavior / X
PSYC 3431 / Sensory and Perceptual Processing / X / Please note: The following courses do not count as life
BIOL 4301/PSYC 4301 / Introduction to Neuroscience / X / science courses but can be counted as engineering courses.
BIOL 4309/PSYC 4309 / Neuropharmacology / X / UTSW Biostatistics
BIOL 4325/PSYC 4325 / Developmental Psychobiology / X / BIOL 5314 Biometry
BIOL 4327/PSYC 4327 / Behavioral Genetics / X / UTA CSE Engineering Genetics
PSYC 4332 / Theories of Human Learning & Mem / X
PSYC 4333 / Cognitive Science and Artificial Intell / X / For course descriptions and additional information, please
PSYC 4334 / Cognitive Process / X / refer to the appropriate UT Arlington course catalog.
PSYC 4338 / Cognitive Neuroscience / X
PSYC 5301 / Brain and Behavior / X / Other courses may be permitted based on student's program
PSYC 5314 / Cognitive Development / X / of study. Please discuss these with your faculty track advisor.
PSYC 5333 / Behavioral Neuroscience / X
PSYC 6338 / Neural and Cognitive Modeling / X / **Only one non BE course can be included
PSYC 6347 / Environmental Psychology / X / in the degree plan.