SUGGESTED BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING ELECTIVES

Note: Many other upper-division engineering and biological
science courses are also acceptable - please see your advisor.


Course Title Prerequisites/Comments
General
CE 402 Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers Math 310, Prog. Language
Math 330 Linear Algebra Math 180
Math 371 Mathematical Physics Phys 232, Math 310 (Phys 371)
Math 420 Complex Variables Math 210
Math 480 Partial Differential Equations Math 310



Biological Sciences
MMBB 425 Microbial Ecology Math 180, Stat 301, MMBB 250 (4 cr)
MMBB 460 Microbial Physiology MMBB 250 (5 cr)
MMBB 480 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology MMBB 380
MMBB 486 Plant Biochemistry MMBB 380
Soils 438 Pesticides in the Environment Chem 275
Zool 414 Cell Physiology MMBB 380, Biol 201 (Biol 202)*



Biomedical
Biol 202 General Zoology Biol 201
Chem 372/376 Organic Chemistry II* Chem 278
PE 300 Human Kinesiology Zool 119 (2 cr.)
PE 418 Physiology of Exercise Zool 119
Zool 423 Comparative Vertebrate Physiology Biol 202 and Chem 277 (4 cr.)



Environment
AgE 451 Engineering Hydrology AgE 351, CE 320
AgE 454 Drainage System Design CE 320 (2 cr.)
BSyE 433 Bioremediation Math 170, Biol 201
BSyE 432 Bioreactor Theory/Design for Waste Treatment Chem 114, Math 310, Biol 201, or MMBB 250
BSyE 452 Environmental Water Quality AgE 351, Soils 205 or MMBB 50, Chem 112
CE 422 Hydraulic Design CE 322 or AgE 352, CE 386
ChE 470 Hazardous Waste Management Stat 301 and Perm.



Food Engineering
AgE 461 Agricultural Processing and Environment ChE 321, Math 310 (2 cr.)
AgE 487 Food Process Engineering BSyE 386
FST 423 Sensory Analysis
FST 450 Food Fermentations Chem 275/276, MMBB 250
FST 460 Food Chemistry Chem 275/276, MMBB 380
FST 462 Food Analysis Chem 275/276, MMBB 250
FST 470 Advanced Food Technology MMBB 402
MMBB 416/417 Food Microbiology and Laboratory MMBB 154 or 250 (6 cr.)
BSyE W483 Food Separation Processes AgE 487
BSyE W486 Food Rheology BSyE 386
BSyE W487 Food Plant Design AgE 487
BSyE W488 Food Powders

*recommended courses for applying for medical school