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29 courses with the subject BMA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BMA 560Population Ecology
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
BMA 567Modeling of Biological Systems ()4

An introduction to quantitative modeling in biology. Use of Forrester diagrams, probabilistic and deterministic description of dynamic processes, development of model equations, simulation methods and criteria for model evaluation. Examination of current literature dealing with application of models and simulation in biology. Individual and class modeling projects. This course is offered alternate years BMA 573/MA 573 Mathematical Modeling of Physical and Biological Processes I (3 credit hours) Introduction to model development for physical and biological applications. Mathematical and statistical aspects of parameter estimation. Compartmental analysis and conservation laws, heat transfer, and population and disease models. Analytic and numerical solution techniques and experimental validation of models. Knowledge of high- level programming languages required. language. Typically offered in Fall only BMA 574/MA 574 Mathematical Modeling of Physical and Biological Processes II (3 credit hours) Model development, using Newtonian and Hamiltonian principles, for acoustic and fluid applications, and structural systems including membranes, rods, beams, and shells. Fundamental aspects of electromagnetic theory. Analytic and numerical solution techniques and experimental validation of models. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
MA 131 MA 341 and knowledge of high-level programming MA/BMA 573
BMA 573Mathematical and Experimental Modeling of Physical Processes I
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 574Mathematical and Experimental Modeling of Physical Processes II
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 590Special Topics ()1-6

Special topics in BMA. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 591Special Topics ()1-6

Directed readings, problem sets, written and oral reports as dictated by need and interest of student, e.g., cellular, molecular and physiological modeling; new 500-level courses during the developmental phase. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
BMA 610Special Topics ()1-6

Directed readings, problem sets, written and oral reports as dictated by need and interest of student, e.g., cellular, molecular and physiological modeling; new 500-level courses during the developmental phase. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 685Master's Supervised Teaching ()1-3

Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
BMA 688Non-Thesis Master's Continuous Registration - Half-Time Registration
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 689Non-Thesis Master's Continuous Registration - Full-Time Registration
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 690Master's Examination ()1-9

For students in non thesis master's programs who have completed all other requirements of the degree except preparing for and taking the final master's exam. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
BMA 693Master's Supervised Research ()1-9

Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
BMA 695Master's Thesis Research ()1-9

Thesis research. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
BMA 696Summer Thesis Research ()1

For graduate students whose programs of work specify no formal course work during a summer session and who will be devoting full time to thesis research. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
BMA 699Master's Thesis Preparation

BMA(OR,ST) 722 Decision Analytic Modeling BMA(MA,ST) 771 Biomathematics I BMA(MA,ST) 772 Biomathematics II BMA(MA,OR,ST) 773 Stochastic Modeling BMA(MA,OR) 774 Partial Differential Equation Modeling in Biology

Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 722Decision Analytic Modeling
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 771/772 Biomathematics I3
Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
BMA 772Biomathematics II: Stochastic Models in Biology1

Supporting Courses 6

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
BMA 773Stochastic Modeling
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 774Partial Differential Equation Modeling in Biology
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 790Special Topics ()1-6
Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 801Seminar ()1

Graduate students in biomathematics are expected to attend through most of their residence period. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing
BMA 815Advanced Special Topics ()1-6

Directed readings, problem sets, written and oral reports as dictated by need and interest of student; new 600-level courses during the development phase (currently includes courses in stochastic modeling and biophysical theory). Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 885Doctoral Supervised Teaching ()1-3

Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
BMA 890Doctoral Preliminary Examination
Subject
BMA
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 893Doctoral Supervised Research ()1-9

Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
BMA 895Doctoral Dissertation Research ()1-9
Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
BMA 896Summer Dissertation Research ()1

For graduate students whose programs of work specify no formal course work during a summer session and who will be devoting full time to thesis research. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
BMA 899Doctoral Dissertation Preparation ()1-9

For students who have completed all credit hours, full-time enrollment, preliminary examination, and residency requirements for the doctoral degree, and are writing and defending their dissertations. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
BMA
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student

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