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Three-Year Pathway

Biomedical Engineering B.S. Engineering

First Year

First Semester
Course Number of Hours
CEC 111 2
CHM 142 and 145 5
PHY 181 4
ENG 111 3
BIO/MBI 116 4
Total Semester Hours 18
Second Semester
Course Number of Hours
CEC 112 2
PHY 182 4
MTH 251 4
CPB 204 2
Miami Plan Electives 6
Total Semester Hours 18
Winter or Summer Term
Course Number of Hours
STA 261 4
Total Semester Hours 4

Second Year

First Semester
Course Number of Hours
MTH 246 4
CPB/MME 314 3
CPB 219 3
CPB 321 1
CSE 174 3
ECE 205 4
Total Semester Hours 18
 
Second Semester
Course Number of Hours
CPB 318 4
CPB 328 3
BIO 205 3
Non-Engineering Elective 3
CPB Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 16
Winter or Summer Term
Course Number of Hours
CPB 341 3
Miami Plan Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 6

Third Year

First Semester
Course Number of Hours
CPB 419 3
CPB 423 3
CPB 474 2
Engineering Spec Elective 3
BIO 305 4
Miami Plan Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 18
 
Second Semester
Course Number of Hours
CPB 475 3
BME Elective 3
Miami Plan Electives 9
Engineering Spec Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 18

Assumptions

This plan makes several assumptions and should NOT be construed as a substitute for academic advising.

  • Students must complete all requirements in order to graduate.
  • At least 12 credit hours incoming, including credit for MTH151 (4), CHM 141/144 (5), and at least 1 course meeting the Miami Plan requirements (3).
  • Advanced Writing requirement is met through ENG 313.
  • All requirements are subject to change.

Key

BIO - Biology
BME - Biomedical Engineering
CEC - College of Engineering and Computing
CPB - Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering
CHM - Chemistry
ENG - English
MBI - Microbiology
MME - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
MP - Miami Plan
MTH - Mathematics
PHY - Physics
STA - Statistics

Updated by CPB Advising, September 2026