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Department of Bioengineering

Bioengineering Minor

The bioengineering (or biomedical engineering) minor is primarily designed for those students who are interested in the field but are majoring in other disciplines. Particularly, science majors, students completing prerequisites for medical school as part of their undergraduate degree, or engineering majors.

Minor Requirements

Bioethics
  • One course from BIOE 180, BIOL 171, ENGR 19, PHIL 27, PHIL 117 or TESP 157

Natural Science
  • BIOL 1A, 1B, 1C (or BIOE 21, 22)

  • CHEM 11, 12, 31

  • PHYS 31, 32, 33 (or PHYS 11, 12, 13)

Mathematics
  • MATH 11, 12, 13, 14
Engineering
  • BIOE 24 or 25

  • BIOE 23, ECEN 50, or PHYS 70

  • BIOE 45 or CSEN 44

Two courses from the following: BIOE 153, 154, 155, 161, 163, 172, 174, 175, 176

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Chair: Prashanth Asuri
Department Manager: Kendra Gonzalez

Bioengineering
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

Sobrato Discovery, Bldg. 402

408-554-4874

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