I. Summary of Minimum Graduation Credit Requirements for Undergraduate Program
Summary of Minimum Graduation Credit Requirements for Undergraduate Program
| Minimum Total Credits |
General Education (Core Required) |
Departmental Required Credits |
Elective Credits (Minimum Requirement) |
| 134 Credits |
28 Credits |
68 Credits |
38 Credits (At least 22 credits offered by BME) |
Note: The total required credits are 96 (General Education 28 + Departmental Required 68), and the minimum elective requirement is 38 credits.
II. General Education Courses (28 Credits)
In accordance with the regulations of the Center for General Education (Basic Structure):
- Chinese: 4 credits (2 credits for 1st semester, 2 credits for 2nd semester)
- International Language (English): 4 credits (2 credits for 1st semester, 2 credits for 2nd semester)
- General Education Courses: Courses taken according to domain requirements
- Tutor Hour: 1st & 2nd academic years (0 credits)
- Physical Education: 1st & 2nd academic years, total of 4 semesters (0 credits)
III. Departmental Required Courses (68 Credits)
(1) Freshman Year (Required 28 Credits)
Freshman Year Departmental Required Courses
| Course Title |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
Offering Department |
Note |
| Calculus |
3 |
3 |
General Courses |
|
| General Physics |
3 |
3 |
General Courses |
|
| General Chemistry |
3 |
3 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| General Biology |
- |
3 |
Dept. of Psychology |
|
| Introduction to Computers |
3 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Programming Language |
- |
3 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Introduction to BME - Medical Device Innovation (1)(2) |
1 |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| BME Lab - Medical Device Innovation and Experiment (1)(2) |
1 |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
(2) Sophomore Year (Required 24 Credits)
Sophomore Year Departmental Required Courses
| Course Title |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
Offering Department |
Note |
| Engineering Mathematics (1)(2) |
3 |
3 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Anatomy |
3 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Anatomy Laboratory |
1 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Physiology |
- |
3 |
Inst. of Physiology / Dept. of BME |
|
| Physiology Laboratory |
- |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Electric Circuits |
3 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Engineering Mechanics |
3 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Fundamental of Materials Science |
- |
3 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Engineering Graphics |
- |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
1 Credit, 2 Hours |
(3) Junior Year (Required 15 Credits)
Junior Year Departmental Required Courses
| Course Title |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
Offering Department |
Note |
| Biostatistics |
3 |
- |
Dept. of BME / Dept. of MT |
|
| Seminar (I)(II) |
1 |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Medical Instrumentation and Measurement |
- |
3 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Medical Instrumentation and Measurement Lab |
- |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Technical Reading (1)(2) |
1 |
1 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Medical Devices Patent and Regulations |
- |
2 |
Dept. of BME |
|
| Introduction of Clinical Medicine |
2 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
(4) Senior Year (Required 1 Credit)
Senior Year Departmental Required Courses
| Course Title |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
Offering Department |
Note |
| Seminar (III) |
1 |
- |
Dept. of BME |
|
IV. Departmental Elective Courses List (Minimum 38 Credits Required)
(Note: Courses marked with "Required for Medical Electronics" or "Required for Biomechanics" should be chosen according to your specialized track.)
Sophomore Electives
- Electronics and Lab (I) (4 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME (Required for Medical Electronics Track)
- Dynamics (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Materials and Mechanics Lab (1 Credit, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Biomedical Software Development
- Digital Electronics
Junior Electives
- Electronics and Lab (II) (4 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME (Required for Medical Electronics Track)
- Mechanics of Materials (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Signals and Systems (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Introduction to Biomedical Materials (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Biomaterials and Mechanics Laboratory (1 Credit, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME (Required for Biomechanics Track)
- Computer Graphics (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Mechanical Design (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Microprocessors and Interface Design (with Lab) (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Introduction to Biomedical Biotechnology and Industry (2 Credits, 1st Sem) Biotech / Dept. of BME
- Fluid Mechanics (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Thermodynamics (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Organic Chemistry (2) (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Chemistry / Dept. of BME
- Cell Biology (2 Credits, 2nd Sem) Inst. of BME
- Biochemistry (1) (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Electrochemistry (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Materials Analysis (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Introduction to Polymers (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Ceramics (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
Senior Electives
- Seminar (IV) (1 Credit, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME (Special Circumstances)
- Embedded Systems (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Medical Ultrasound (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Inst. of BME
- Medical Informatics and Image Systems (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Introduction to Finite Element Method Dept. of BME
- Biomechanics (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Inst. of BME
- Pharmaceutical Formulations and Drug Delivery Systems (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Inst. of BME
- Automatic Control (3 Credits, 1st Sem) CS / BME
- Heat Transfer (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Molecular Biology (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Inst. of BME
- Instrumental Analysis and Analytical Chemistry (3 Credits, 1st Sem) Dept. of BME
- Polymer Chemistry (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Polymer Physics (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Introduction to Biomedical Optoelectronics (3 Credits, 2nd Sem) Dept. of BME
- Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering Practice (1 Credit, 1st Sem) Inst. of BME
