M.S. Program

The Master of Science degree provides students with a combination of experiences in basic research, design, development, and practical applications. The M.S. program requires successful completion of 26 credit hours plus an acceptable thesis. In special cases, a non-thesis option consisting of 31 credit hours is available for students with significant previous research or design experience. Enrollment in the non-thesis option requires approval of the Director of Graduate Studies and must be requested within the student's first nine (9) credit hours of graduate work.

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester

Total Credit Hours             26

(1) Alternatively, BME 661 can be taken in the first semester and BME 605 in the third.
(2) BME 670,672, or 685 can be taken to fulfill the biomechanics requirement.
(3) At least one elective must be at the 600 level or higher.