Sep 19, 2024  
2024-2025 Endicott College Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Endicott College Academic Catalog

Bioengineering Major (Bachelor of Science)


Curriculum Requirements - Minimum Credits Required: 136


First Year - Credits: 37


  • Individual & Society General Education Requirement (Cr. 3)

Sophomore - Credits: 35-36


  • Aesthetic Awareness General Education Requirement  (Cr: 3)
  • Global Issues General Education Requirement  (Cr: 3)
  • Literary Perspectives General Education Requirement  (Cr: 3)
  • Bioengineering Elective  (Cr: 3-4)

Senior - Credits: 31


  • Values & Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
  • Bioengineering Elective (Cr: 3-4)

Bioengineering Electives-6 Credits


Students select 6-8 credits from the following:

*EGR220 may be repeated for up to 3 credits total covering differernt topics.

Program Educational Objectives


After graduation, bioengineering graduates should demonstrate the following abilities

  • Lifelong Learning - to pursue professional and personal development by obtaining certifications, post-graduate study or other means as appropriate to meet and adapt to emerging and evolving societal challenges and to contribute to the advancement of human health.
  • Innovation - to have a successful career as a bioengineer or other professional and welcome cross-discipline innovation, entrepreneurship and a willingness to take intellectual risks.
  • Professional, Inclusive and Broad Minded - to contribute to the field of bioengineering or a related field as a professional by mentoring and other forms of service, celebrating the rich dimensions of diversity contained within each individual and applying the principles of liberal arts, biology, and engineering to support community.

Learning Outcomes


Upon completion of the bioengineering program, students will demonstrate:

  • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  • An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
  • An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
  • An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
  • An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
  • An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
  • An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.