Biomedical Engineering — study plan
- Credit hours
- 136
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 56
- Degree
- bachelor
The Biomedical Engineering study plan at Abu Dhabi University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 136 credit hours across 56 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Education Requirements 27 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARL 101(A) | Communication Skills in Arabic I | 3 |
| ENG 200 | English II | 3 |
| FWS 305 | Technical Communications for Workplace | 3 |
| FWS 310 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ISL 100(A) | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| MTT 102 | Calculus I | 3 |
| FWS 205 | UAE and GCC Society | 3 |
| STT 100 | General Statistics | 3 |
| FWS 100 | Academic Skills for Success | 3 |
Degree Requirements 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MTT 200 | Calculus II | 3 |
| MTT 205 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHY 102 | Physics and Engineering Applications I | 3 |
| PHY 102L | Physics and Engineering Applications I Lab | 1 |
| BIO 205 | General Biology I | 3 |
| BIO 205L | General Biology I Lab | 1 |
| CHE 205 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 201L | Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| ECS 200 | Introduction to Engineering and Computing | 3 |
| CSC 201 | Computer Programming I | 3 |
| COE 202 | Engineering Ethics, Economy and Law | 3 |
| BME 301 | Applied Molecular and Cellular Biology for Engineers | 3 |
| COE 101 | Introductory Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| MTT 204 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 3 |
Major Requirements 64 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CEN 201 | Electric Circuits I | 3 |
| EEN 210 | Digital Circuits | 3 |
| CEN 304 | Electronic Devices and Circuits | 3 |
| CEN 330 | Probability and Stochastic Processes | 3 |
| CEN 324 | Digital and Analog Electronics | 3 |
| BME 310 | Biomedical Instrumentation | 3 |
| BME 320 | Bio-systems and Signals | 3 |
| BME 330 | Physiological Modeling | 3 |
| BME 325 | IoT for Bioengineers: Foundations and Design | 3 |
| BME 380 | Human Biology I | 3 |
| BME 381 | Human Biology II | 3 |
| EEN 365 | Control Systems | 3 |
| BME 401 | Introduction to Biotechnology | 3 |
| BME 310L | Biomedical Instrumentation Lab | 1 |
| BME 413 | Biomedical Sensors and Transducers | 3 |
| CEN 454 | Computer Vision and Machine Learning | 3 |
| BME 425 | IoT for Bioengineers: Applications and Security | 3 |
| BME 464 | Digital Bio-Signal Processing | 3 |
| BME 441 | Medical Imaging Systems | 3 |
| BME 399i | Internship in Biomedical Engineering I | 2 |
| BME 399ii | Internship in Biomedical Engineering II | 1 |
| BME 312 | Medical Device Design | 3 |
| BME 491 | Biomedical Engineering Design Project I | 1 |
| BME 492 | Biomedical Engineering Design Project II | 2 |
Electives 27 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BME 445 | Biomedical Ultrasound Elective | 3 |
| BME 420 | Medical Image Processing Elective | 3 |
| BME 431 | Bioinformatics Elective | 3 |
| BME 432 | Healthcare Management Systems Elective | 3 |
| BME 433 | Medical Mobile Applications Elective | 3 |
| BME 440 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Elective | 3 |
| BME 460 | Therapeutic Devices Elective | 3 |
| BME 490 | Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering Elective | 3 |
| OE | Open Elective Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Biomedical Engineering
How many credit hours is Biomedical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University?
Biomedical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University requires completing 136 credit hours to graduate, spread across 56 courses.
How many years is Biomedical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University?
The study plan for Biomedical Engineering spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Biomedical Engineering award?
Biomedical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 136 credit hours.
Is Biomedical Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Biomedical Engineering is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.