A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Bioengineering, MSBioE (Boston)
- CIP
- 27.0502
- Credits (computed from items)
- 84-86
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 482705
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_482705_7988eccc
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Requirements
major core · 0 items
Seminar
1 item
- 0
Required Core
major core · 0 items
A grade of C or higher is required in each course:
2 items
- As published: “Principles of Bioengineering 1”1
- 4
Optional Co-op Experience
0 items
Complete the following (students must complete ENCP 6100 to qualify for co-op experience):
2 items
- 1
- or: ENCP 6954 Co-op Work Experience - Half-Timeor: ENCP 6955 Co-op Work Experience Abroad - Half-Timeor: ENCP 6965 Co-op Work Experience Abroad0
Biomechanics and Mechanobiology Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Required Coursework
0 items
Complete two of the following (a grade of C or higher is required):
6 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- ME 5665Musculoskeletal BiomechanicsNot resolved to a course
- Complete one of the following options:Not resolved to a course20
Coursework Option
0 items
Complete 20 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Project Option
1 item
- 4
Complete 16 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Thesis Option
2 items
- 4
- 4
Complete 12 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
In addition to completing the thesis course, students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.
0 items
Course List
21 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- or: CHME 5631 Biomaterials Principles and Applications4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- ME 5650Advanced Mechanics of MaterialsNot resolved to a course
- ME 5654Elasticity and PlasticityNot resolved to a course
- ME 5655Dynamics and Mechanical VibrationNot resolved to a course
- ME 5657Finite Element Method 1Not resolved to a course
- ME 5658Continuum MechanicsNot resolved to a course
- ME 5659Control Systems EngineeringNot resolved to a course
- ME 5665Musculoskeletal BiomechanicsNot resolved to a course
- ME 7238Finite Element Method 2Not resolved to a course
Biomedical Devices and Bioimaging Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Required Coursework
0 items
A grade of C or higher is required:
6 items
- 4
- Complete two of the following:Not resolved to a course8
- or: BIOE 5648 Biomedical Optics4
- 4
- 4
- Complete one of the following options:Not resolved to a course16
Coursework Option
0 items
Complete 16 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Project Option
1 item
- 4
Complete 12 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Thesis Option
2 items
- 4
- 4
Complete 8 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
In addition to completing the thesis course, students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.
0 items
Course List
16 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- or: BIOE 5235 Biomedical Imaging4
- 4
- 4
- or: CHME 5631 Biomaterials Principles and Applications4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- ME 5657Finite Element Method 1Not resolved to a course
- NNMD 5370Nanomedicine Research TechniquesNot resolved to a course
Molecular, Cell, and Tissue Engineering Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Required Coursework
0 items
Complete three of the following (a grade of C or higher is required):
8 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Complete one of the following options:Not resolved to a course15-16
Coursework Option
0 items
Complete 15-16 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Project Option
1 item
- 4
Complete 11-12 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Thesis Option
2 items
- 4
- 4
Complete 7-8 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
In addition to completing the thesis course, students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.
0 items
Course List
19 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- or: CHME 5631 Biomaterials Principles and Applications4
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- NNMD 5370Nanomedicine Research TechniquesNot resolved to a course
- NNMD 5470Nano/Biomedical Commercialization: Concept to MarketNot resolved to a course
Systems, Synthetic, and Computational Bioengineering Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Required Coursework
0 items
Complete three of the following (a grade of C or higher is required):
5 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Complete one of the following options:Not resolved to a course15-16
Coursework Option
0 items
Complete 15-16 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Project Option
1 item
- 4
Complete 11-12 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
Thesis Option
2 items
- 4
- 4
Complete 7-8 semester hours from the course list. Any course on the required course list not used toward the core requirement may also be taken.
major core · 0 items
In addition to completing the thesis course, students must successfully complete the thesis submission process, including securing committee and Graduate School of Engineering signatures and submission of an electronic copy of their MS thesis to ProQuest.
0 items
Course List
20 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- HINF 5101Introduction to Health Informatics and Health Information SystemsNot resolved to a course
- PHTH 5202Introduction to EpidemiologyNot resolved to a course
- PHYS 5116Network Science 1Not resolved to a course
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