The following 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 on the Graduate Catalog at the UTA Home Page. Study for the Master of Science degree must be completed within five years.
The master's degree thesis option (31 credit hours) consists of the courses listed below. Thesis defense is required. The student must register for six hours of research, which includes the thesis defense (5398, 5698, or 5998).
BME Required Courses
Required Life Sciences
Engineering Discipline
Thesis
Similar to the thesis option except the following:
Thesis Substitute
[1] Selections require written consent of graduate advisor. [2]Foundation courses on computer programming languages such as CSE5300, CSE5301, CSE5302 cannot be used toward BME degree requirements. [3]If thesis option--you must take 6 hours of thesis (BME 5698) the semester you defend your thesis.
