Track: Biomolecular Engineering


KU Bioengineering Graduate Program

Master of Science in Bioengineering

Track:  Biomolecular Engineering

Track Director: Prajna Dhar, Ph.D. (prajnadhar@ku.edu)

Applies to students entering SP2020 to present (for earlier requirements email bioe@ku.edu)

CORE 6 Hours Required
Course NumberCourse Title (Credit Hours)
CPE 756Intro to Bioengineering (3)
BIOE 800Bioengineering Colloquium (.5) (2 total hours req)
BIOE 801Responsible Conduct of Research in Engineering  (1)

DEPTH 6 Hours Minimum

1. Advanced Engineering ( 1 course min)

Course NumberCourse Title (Credit Hours)
C&PE 701Numerical Methods (3)
C&PE 715Drug Delivery (3)
C&PE 731Transport Phenomenon (3)
C&PE 732Advanced Transport Phenomena (3)
C&PE 751Basic Rheology (3)
C&PE 757Polymer Science & Technology (3)
ME 767Molecular Biomimetics (3)
ME 790Biomedical Microdevices (3)
PHCH 730/731Biopharmaceuticals & Pharmacokinetics (3)
PHCH 862/863Pharmaceutical Equilibruium (3)
PHCH 870Advanced Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (4)

 

2. Advanced Biological Sciences
Course NumberCourse Title (Credit Hours)
C&PE 725 (PHCH 725)Molecular Cell Biology (3)  
PHCH 860Principles & Practice of Chemical Biology (3)
CHEM 760Intro to Chemistry in Biology (3)
MDCM 701Biomedicinal Chemistry (3)
ANAT 845 / BIOL 560Histology (3)
MICR 808 / BIOL 503Immunology (3)
MICR 810Fundamentals of Immunology (2)
MICR 825 / BIOL 512Virology (3)
BIOL 752Cell Biology (3)

 

These hours are taken under your advisor/committee chair.
Research6 hours minimum
BIOE 899Independent Investigation (Thesis)

 

Breadth 12 Hours Minimum. See Course List.

1. Math; Statistics; Numerical Methods (1 course min)

2. Sciences (1 course min)

3. Advanced Engineering (1 course min)

Minimum Hours Required for Degree: 30

No more than 3 classes may be taken at the 500‐600 level and counted towards the graduate degree.