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 | |