For students attending: Moraine Valley Community College
Who plan to major in: Biomedical Engineering
THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
I. Core Curriculum Electives
- A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in COM 101 will complete this requirement.
- B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, Philosophy (not PHIL 110 or 111), Art 110 or 205 - 209, Music 106 or 107, Theater 105, 107, 110 or 111, or COM 102
- C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics (not ECON 100), Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, or Sociology.
- D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C, or a foreign language course.
II. Required courses for the Biomedical Engineering degree:
| MVVC COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MTH 150 | Calculus I / Analytic Geometry | MATH 151 |
| MTH 151 | Calculus II / Analytic Geometry | MATH 152 |
| MTH 152 | Calculus III / Analytic Geometry | MATH 251 |
| MTH 201 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 |
| PHY 203 | Mechanics | PHYS 123 |
| PHY 204 | Heat, Electricity and Magnetism | PHYS 221 |
| PHY 205 | Waves and Modern Physics | PHYS 224 (see note 1) |
| CHM 131 | Chemistry (University Oriented) I | CHEM 124 |
| CHM 132 | Chemistry (University Oriented) II | CHEM 125 |
| CHM 203 | Organic Chemistry I | CHEM 237 (see note 2) |
| BIO 115 | Anatomy and Physiology I | BIOL 115 and 117 |
| CSC 140 | Introduction to Computer Science | CS 104 |
| CSC 240 | Advanced Computer Programming | CS 115 and 116 (see note 3) |
| EGN 201 | Engineering Statics | MMAE 200 (see note 4) |
Note 1) This course may be used as an elective for the Medical Imaging Track.
Note 2) This course is required for the Cell and Tissue Engineering Track. It may be used as an elective in the Medical Imaging Track or Neural Engineering Track.
Note 3) Required for the Medical Imaging Track only.
Note 4) Required for the Cell and Tissue Engineering Track only.
Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.
Updated October 2018