BME 389
Honors in Research
1–3 creditsUndergraduate honors research projects in biomedical engineering supervised by faculty members.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Current instructor
Wally Block
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Classes with Wally Block
BME 399
Independent Study
1–3 creditsIndependent Study in BME involves directed projects where students conduct and report on independent biomedical engineering research.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Work in a team to evaluate, refine, document and present the client-centered biomedical engineering design started inB M E 400.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026BME 489
Honors in Research
1–3 creditsHONORS IN RESEARCH: Biomedical engineering undergraduate honors research projects supervised by faculty members.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Medical Devices Ecosystem covers developing therapeutic or diagnostic devices through gap analysis, market analysis, regulatory approval, and supply chain development.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026BME 790
Master's Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsMaster's research and thesis course conducted under faculty supervision, culminating in a written thesis and defense.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
BME 799
Advanced Independent Study
1–5 creditsAdvanced Independent Study under faculty supervision where students conduct and report on an independent biomedical engineering project.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2023 · limited sampleBME 890
Pre-dissertation Research
1–9 creditsPre-dissertation research under faculty supervision where students integrate biological and physical sciences to address research questions.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
BME 990
Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsResearch and thesis course under faculty supervision where students conduct studies using experimental, computational, or theoretical approaches and communicate results in a written thesis and defense.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
BME 999
Advanced Independent Study
1–9 creditsAdvanced independent study under faculty supervision where students conduct and report on an independent biomedical engineering project.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
MEDPHYS 699
Independent Reading or Research
1–3 creditsIndependent reading or research for graduate students to use the scientific method to address specific scientific problems.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleMEDPHYS 990
Research
1–12 creditsMentorship for graduate students to develop independent research goals and methods leading to a comprehensive dissertation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Recorded teaching history
Distinct courses recorded per term
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| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 | BME 389 | Honors in Research |
| Spring 2027 | BME 399 | Independent Study |
| Spring 2027 | BME 402 | Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design II |
| Spring 2027 | BME 489 | Honors in Research |
| Spring 2027 | BME 640 | Medical Devices Ecosystem: the Path to Product |
| Spring 2027 | BME 790 | Master's Research and Thesis |
| Spring 2027 | BME 799 | Advanced Independent Study |
| Spring 2027 | BME 890 | Pre-dissertation Research |
| Spring 2027 | BME 990 | Research and Thesis |
| Spring 2027 | BME 999 | Advanced Independent Study |
| Spring 2027 | MEDPHYS 699 | Independent Reading or Research |
| Spring 2027 | MEDPHYS 990 | Research |
| Fall 2026 | BME 389 | Honors in Research |
| Fall 2026 | BME 399 | Independent Study |
| Fall 2026 | BME 400 | Capstone Design Course in Biomedical Engineering |
| Fall 2026 | BME 489 | Honors in Research |
| Fall 2026 | BME 790 | Master's Research and Thesis |
| Fall 2026 | BME 799 | Advanced Independent Study |
| Fall 2026 | BME 890 | Pre-dissertation Research |
| Fall 2026 | BME 990 | Research and Thesis |
| Fall 2026 | BME 999 | Advanced Independent Study |
| Fall 2026 | MEDPHYS 990 | Research |
Teaching history may be incomplete. Course pages contain course-specific feedback and citations.
Instructor identity & provenance
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