Biomedical Engineering - Cell and Tissue Track

Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) & Wheaton College (WC) – Five year Joint Program
BA in Liberal Arts/Engineering - WC
BS in Biomedical Engineering – Cell & Tissue Track - IIT

First Semester

MATH 231

4

(WC)

(IIT – MATH 151)

PHYS 231

4

(WC)

(Note 2)

CHEM 231

4

(WC)

(IIT - CHEM 124)

First Year Seminar

4

(WC)

 

ENGR 101

1

(WC)

 

Total

17

Hours

 

 

Second Semester

MATH 232

4

(WC)

(IIT – MATH 152)

PHYS 232

4

(WC)

(Note 2)

CHEM 232

4

(WC)

(IIT – CHEM 125)

Writing

0-4

(WC)

 

Wellness

0-2

(WC)

 

Total

18

Hours

 

 

Third Semester

ENGR 201

4

(WC)

(IIT – MMAE 200)

CHEM 341

4

(WC)

(IIT – CHEM 237)

PHYS 334

2

(WC)

(IIT – CS 104)

Foreign Language

4

(WC)

 

Old Testament

4

(WC)

 

Total

18

Hours

 

 

Fourth Semester

ENGR 204

4

(WC)

 

MATH 331

2

(WC)

(IIT – MATH 251)

New Testament

4

(WC)

 

Thematic Core Course (with AIS tag)

4

(WC)

 

Visual and Performing Arts

2

(WC)

 

Total

16

Hours

 

 

Fifth Semester

MATH 333

4

(WC)

(IIT – MATH 252)

PHYS 351

2

(WC)

 

Christian Thought

4

(WC)

 

Thematic Core Course

4

(WC)

 

Visual and Performing Arts

2

(WC)

 

Total

16

Hours

 

 

Sixth Semester

Thematic Core Course

4

(WC)

 

Thematic Core Course

4

(WC)

 

Capstone Experience

2

(WC)

 

Communication

0-2

(WC)

 

BIOL 115

3

(IIT)

 

BIOL 117

1

(IIT)

 

BME 315

2

(IIT)

 

Total

18

Hours

 

 

Seventh Semester

BME 100

2

(IIT)

 

ECE 308

3

(IIT)

 

BME 422

3

(IIT)

 

BME 433

3

(IIT)

 

CHE 202

3

(IIT)

 

Total

14

Hours

 

 

Eighth Semester

BIOL 403

4

(IIT)

 

BME 301

3

(IIT)

 

BME 310

3

(IIT)

 

BME 320

1

(IIT)

 

BME 335

3

(IIT)

 

IPRO Elective

3

(IIT)

 

Total

17

Hours

 

 

Ninth Semester

BME 405

2

(IIT)

 

BME 418

3

(IIT)

 

BME 419

2

(IIT)

 

BME 453

3

(IIT)

 

BME 482

3

(IIT)

 

BME Elective

3

(IIT)

(Note 3)

Total

16

Hours

 

 

Tenth Semester

BME 420

3

(IIT)

 

BME 424

3

(IIT)

 

BME Elective

3

(IIT)

(Note 3)

IPRO Elective

3

(IIT)

 

Total

12

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

Total for Program

162

Hours

Minimum

Note 1) See Humanities and Social Sciences requirements.

Note 2) PHYS 231 and 232 (WC) = PHYS 123, 221 (IIT).

Note 3) BME elective must be a 300+ level engineering course in BME, CAE, CHE, CS, ECE, or MMAE. Please contact your IIT academic adviser for a list of acceptable BME electives.

Note 4) Consult your academic advisers regarding the completion of courses in a summer term to reduce your academic load in the fall or spring term.

Note 5) A minimum of 45 semester hours must be completed at IIT.

Updated – August 2023