Engineering (B.S.E) with Biomedical Concentration

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates from Messiah’s Engineering program can:

  1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
  2. Design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
  3. Design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
  4. Use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
  5. Function on multidisciplinary teams
  6. Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
  7. Communicate effectively
  8. Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
  9. Recognize of the need for, and engage in life-long learning
  10. Know contemporary issues
  11. Understand professional and ethical responsibility
  12. Integrate Christian faith, learning, and professional life

Major Requirements

Complete the following for your major:

ENGR 111Introduction to Engineering

2
ENGR 112Engineering Design Tools

2
ENGR 201Project Management

1
ENGR 231Engineering Statics

3
ENGR 236Circuits I

4
ENGR 242Experimental Methods

3
ENGR 254Materials Engineering

4
ENGR 290Engineering Economics

2
ENGR 301Seminar I

1
ENGR 302Seminar II

1
ENGR 366Control Systems

4
CHEM 105General Chemistry I

4
MATH 111Calculus I

4
MATH 112Calculus II

4
MATH 211Calculus III

4
MATH 261Linear Algebra

3
MATH 308Differential Equations

3
PHYS 211General Physics I

4
PHYS 212General Physics II

4

ENGR 301, ENGR 302: Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.

Six credits distributed over at least 3 semesters from:

ENGR 415Engineering Project

1-3

Biomedical Concentration (26-27)

BIOL 160Molecular and Cellular Biology

4
ENGR 233Mechanics of Materials

3
ENGR 310Principles of Biomedical Engineering

3
ENGR 371Thermodynamics

3
ENGR 372Fluid Mechanics

4
ENGR 375Biomedical Instrumentation

3
ENGR 410Design of Medical Devices

3

Three or four credits from the following:

APHS 271Kinesiology

3
BIOL 385Physiology

4
CHEM 106General Chemistry II

4

QuEST Requirements

Experiential Learning requirement (ENGR 302) met/major
QuEST requirements Credits
First Year Seminar 3
Oral Communication 3
Created and Called for Community (W) 3
Mathematical Sciences (MATH 111) met/major
Laboratory Science (CHEM 105) met/major
Science, Technology & the World waived
Two of the following (6 credits total):
   Social Science
   European History
   United States History		 6
Literature 3
Philosophy and Religion 3
Arts waived
First Semester of Language 3
Second Semester of Language 3
One of the following*:
   Third Semester of Language
   Cross Cultural
   Non-Western Studies		 2 or 3
Bible 3
Christian Beliefs 3
Wellness course 1
Ethics, World Views or Pluralism 3
QuEST requirements 39-40
Major requirements (inclusive of concentration) 89-90
Total credits 128-130

*The choice of either a third semester of a language, a cross cultural, or a non-western studies course applies only to the Engineering major.

ENGR 301 & ENGR 302 may meet ELI requirement- work closely with advisor to confirm