{"id":2780,"date":"2016-12-20T11:41:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T16:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/?page_id=2780"},"modified":"2018-03-07T12:06:46","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T17:06:46","slug":"nanomed-course-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/nanomed-course-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Students who opt to complete the <strong>MS in BME with a Focus in Nanomedicine<\/strong> will fulfill the standard BME MS requirements, but their coursework will be concentrated on nanomedicine topics and their independent study must directly relate to challenges in nanomedicine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The MS in BME requires completion of a 36-credit-hour study program.\u00a0 The program may be completed in as few as nine to twelve months, or students may opt to complete the program within two years.\u00a0 All students are required to complete a practicum, which may be satisfied by completing an approved project or by carrying out original research that culminates in a written thesis.\u00a0 Students who excel in the BME MS program are encouraged to continue in the BME post-MS PhD program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Course Requirements for the Focus in Nanomedicine<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">MS with Project<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BE 605 Molecular Bioengineering I\u00a0<strong>or<\/strong>\u00a0BE 606 Quantitative Physiology for Engineers (4 credits)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BE 745 Nanomedicine Principles and Applications (4 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EK 481 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (4 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A mathematics elective (4 cr) (from the <a href=\"\/nano-bu\/files\/2018\/03\/Courses-that-Fulfill-Math-Requirement-Masters-and-PhD.pdf\">approved list<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Four graduate-level elective courses (including at least two BME courses) that fulfill the <a href=\"\/nano-bu\/files\/2018\/03\/Approved-Nanomedicine-Electives-List-Fall-2017.pdf\">Focus in Nanomedicine Electives Requirement<\/a> (16 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ENG BE 952 Mentored Project or Internship (Practicum Requirement) (4 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">MS with Thesis<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BE 605 Molecular Bioengineering I\u00a0<strong>or<\/strong>\u00a0BE 606 Quantitative Physiology for Engineers (4 credits)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BE 745 Nanomedicine Principles and Applications (4 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EK 481 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (4 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A mathematics elective (4 cr) (from the <a href=\"\/nano-bu\/files\/2018\/03\/Courses-that-Fulfill-Math-Requirement-Masters-and-PhD.pdf\">approved list<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Three graduate-level elective courses (including at least two BME courses) that fulfill the <a href=\"\/nano-bu\/files\/2018\/03\/Approved-Nanomedicine-Electives-List-Fall-2017.pdf\">Focus in Nanomedicine Electives Requirement<\/a> (12 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ENG BE 954 MS Thesis (Practicum Requirement) (8 cr)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students who opt to complete the MS in BME with a Focus in Nanomedicine will fulfill the standard BME MS requirements, but their coursework will be concentrated on nanomedicine topics and their independent study must directly relate to challenges in nanomedicine. The MS in BME requires completion of a 36-credit-hour study program.\u00a0 The program may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5736,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5736"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2780"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3559,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2780\/revisions\/3559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/nano-bu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}