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The UCLA Bioengineering Department offers various fields of study, including Biosystem Science and Engineering, Biomedical Instrumentation, and NeuroEngineering. Each area has recommended prerequisite courses for both engineering and non-engineering majors, covering topics such as computer programming, physics, biology, and chemistry. It is advised that these courses be completed during undergraduate studies to prepare for advanced study in bioengineering.

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The UCLA Bioengineering Department offers various fields of study, including Biosystem Science and Engineering, Biomedical Instrumentation, and NeuroEngineering. Each area has recommended prerequisite courses for both engineering and non-engineering majors, covering topics such as computer programming, physics, biology, and chemistry. It is advised that these courses be completed during undergraduate studies to prepare for advanced study in bioengineering.

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RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS for BIOENGINEERING

The Bioengineering Department at UCLA offers the following fields and subfields

 Biosystem Science and Engineering


 Biomedical Instrumentation
 Biomedical Signal and Image Processing
 Molecular Cellular Tissue Therepeutics
 NeuroEngineering
 Medical Imaging Informatics
The following is a suggested list of prerequisite courses for each of the above areas of study. It is recommended that
these courses be taken during undergraduate study.
BE Prerequisites
Area of Study Engineering Major Non-Engineering Major
 1 yr Computer Programming (in C++)  Calculus and Analytic Geometry
 1 yr Physics + Lab  1 sem. Matrices and Differential Equations
 1 sem. Gen. Biology + Lab  1 sem. Linear Algebra
Biomedical Signal and Image  1 sem. Gen. Chemistry +Lab  1 sem. Systems and Signals
Processing (BSIP)  1 yr Computer Programming (in C++)
 1 yr Physics + Lab
 1 sem. Gen. Biology + Lab
 1 sem. Gen. Chemistry + Lab
 1 undergrad Biology  Differential equations
 1 undergrad Chemistry  Linear algebra
 1 year of Physics  Min. 1 year organic and biochemistry, physics,
Biomedical Instrumentation
 Calculus & Analytical Geometry and biology
(BMI)
 Calculus of Several Variables  Calculus & Analytical Geometry
 Matrices & Differential Equations  Calculus of Several Variables
 Matrices & Differential Equations
 1 sem. Biology + Lab  1 sem. Biology + Lab
 1 sem. Chemistry + Lab  1 sem. Chemistry + Lab
 1 year of Physics + Lab  1 year of Physics + Lab
Molecular Cellular Tissue  Calculus & Analytical Geometry  Calculus & Analytical Geometry
Therapeutics (MCTT)  Calculus of Several Variables  Calculus of Several Variables
 Matrices & Differential Equations  Matrices & Differential Equations
The following courses are strongly recommended: Matrices and Differential Equations, Infinite Series,
Mathematics of Engineering and Science of Engineering Materials
 2 years of math; with linear algebra  2 years of math; with linear algebra
recommended recommended
 1 year of physics  1 year of physics
Biosystem Science and
 1 year of chemistry; some organic  1 year of chemistry; some organic recommended
Engineering (BSSE)
recommended  Some life science (e.g. basic cell & molec
 Some life science (e.g. basic cell & molec biology recommended.)
biology recommended.)
 1 undergrad Biology  Differential equations
 1 undergrad Chemistry  Linear algebra
 1 year of Physics  Min. 1 year organic and biochemistry, physics,
 Calculus & Analytical Geometry and biology
NeuroEngineering (NE)  Calculus of Several Variables  Calculus & Analytical Geometry
 Matrices & Differential Equations  Calculus of Several Variables
 Matrices & Differential Equations
* Additional courses in undergraduate neurophysiology are highly encouraged.
 1 yr. calculus  1 yr. calculus
 1 yr. linear algebra  1 yr. linear algebra
Medical Imaging Informatics  1 yr. chemistry  1 yr. chemistry
(MII)  1 yr. physics  1 yr. physics
 1 yr. computer science  1 yr. computer science

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