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Graduate Courses – Biology & Biomedical Engineering

Learn more about the Biology & Biomedical Engineering graduate courses at Rose‑Hulman.
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Overview

Programs of Study

Graduate level course offerings: Biology & Biomedical Engineering

Biology
BIO 410 Infection and Immunity
BIO 411 Genetic Engineering 
BIO 421 Applied Microbiology 
BIO 431 Genomics and Proteomics 
BIO 441 Virology 
BIO 451 Cancer Biology 
BIO 461 Evolutionary Medicine
BIO 491 Special Topics in Applied Biology 
BIO 492 Directed Study in Applied Biology 
BIO 499 Senior Thesis Research 

Biomedical Engineering
BE 410 Biomedical Engineering Design I 
BE 420 Biomedical Engineering Design II 
BE 430 Biomedical Engineering Design III 
BE 435 Biomedical Optics 
BE 482 Bioengineering Statistics 
BE 510 Biomedical Signal and Image Processing 
BE 511 Human Physiology A 
BE 512 Human Physiology B 
BE 516 Introduction to MEMS: Fabrication and Applications 
BE 531 Biomechanics II 
BE 534 Soft Tissue Mechanics 
BE 535 Biomedical Optics 4
BE 539 Multiscale Biomechanics 
BE 541 Medical Imaging 
BE 543 Neuroprosthetics 
BE 545 Orthopaedic Biomechanics 
BE 550 Research Methods in Biomechanics 
BE 555 Electrophysiology 
BE 560 Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions 
BE 570 Introduction to Tissue Engineering 
BE 590 Thesis Research
BE 597 Selected Topics for Graduate Students

 

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Admissions, Programs of Study, and Courses

Our graduate program offers a variety of courses and programs taught by passionate and experienced professors to help you achieve your academic and professional goals. Learn more about our admissions process, and the programs and courses we are proud to offer.

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Admissions

There are a variety of options for both traditional and non-traditional students at Rose-Hulman. Learn more about how to apply for graduate school.

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Courses

A number of courses have been approved by the Graduate Studies Committee for credit toward graduate degrees. 

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Programs

Rose-Hulman offers graduate studies in eight different programs. Some programs offer evening classes off campus to make it possible for professionals to continue to work fulltime while earning their graduate degree.

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Research Facilities

There are seven research facilities on our campus all operating with the dual mission of providing education, as well as performing research and development. Projects at the facilities reflect faculty and student interests, as well as industry needs. As part of the graduate program at Rose-Hulman, you will likely participate in thesis research in one of our facilities.

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John T. Myers Center for Technological Research with Industry

This 40,000-square-foot facility is devoted to student and faculty project work. The center provides space and specialized instrumentation for students and faculty to engage in engineering design projects for external clients. There is ample laboratory space for project-based education.

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JRSI Laboratory

In this lab, you will have the opportunity to work side by side with surgeons, faculty and engineers to design, execute and present scientific investigations in an effort to develop engineering solutions to clinical problems. Mechanical testing in the lab is conducted utilizing a state-of-the-art biaxial materials testing machine.

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Rose-Hulman Ventures

Rose-Hulman Ventures is a program that brings together students and technology-based companies. For students, the program provides the best engineering professional practice experience possible. In turn, this provides businesses with prototypes, refinements to the design of existing products and expansion in current engineering capabilities. The facility is on the south campus of Rose-Hulman.

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Craig Downing

Dr. Craig Downing, is the Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Dean of Lifelong Learning, and Head of the Department of Engineering Management and Professor, has extensive experience teaching manufacturing, management, and mathematics at the post-secondary level. He has 10 years of industrial experience, four years as a process engineer, and six years as a private consultant for organizations such as Lockheed Martin/NASA, Parker Hannifin, and Crain Enterprises.
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Graduate Studies
5500 Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute, IN 47803
Phone: 812-877-8403
Fax: 812-877-8061
graduatestudies@rose-hulman.edu
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