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University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii System
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
 

Requirements

General Education Core Requirements including the following:
ECON 120, ECON 130, or ECON 131
Social Science (One DS course outside of ECON)
Two courses on Global and Multicultural Perspectives (e.g., HIST 151 & 152)
Arts, Humanities, and Literature; (two courses DH/DA/DL from different categories)
BIOL 171 and 171L
CHEM 162, 162L, 272, and 272L
ENG 100, 100A, 101/101L, or ELI 100
MATH 241, 242, 243, and 244 (calculus)
PHYS 170, 170L, 272, and 272L

Focus Requirements:
One course with focus on Ethics
One course with focus on Hawaiian, Asian, or Pacific issues
Five courses with writing intensive focus
(Focus courses may also be used to fulfill other general education or major requirements)

College requirements:
NREM 310 (statistics)


Basic Engineering requirements:
EE 160 and 211 (engr. programming and circuit analysis)
CE 270, 271(mechanics: statics and dynamics)
CE 320 or ME 322 (fluid mechanics)
ME 311 (thermodynamics)


Biological Engineering requirements:
BIOL 172 and 172L or MICR 351 and 351L or BE 120 and a biology elective (BIOL 275/275L, MICR 351/351L, or MICR 485/485L)
BE 260, 350, 350L, 373, 481, and 482
At least 15 credit hours from the following technical electives: BE 405, BE 410, BE 411, BE 420, BE 421, BE 431, BE 437, BE 440, BE 460, ME 371 or CEE 355

Students must complete a cumulative total of at least 124 credit hours and take (but not necessarily pass) the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam in the semester they intend to graduate

Biological Engineering
1955 East West Rd.
Agricultural Sciences 218
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-8384
Fax: (808) 956-3542

Program Chair
Winston Su
Phone: (808) 956-3531
Email: wsu@hawaii.edu

Advisor
Ryan Kurasaki
Phone: (808) 956-7259
Email: rkurasak@hawaii.edu

Program Information
Enrollment Data


 


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