Chemistry to Biomedical Engineering at RPI Track

Fall 1

  • MA 151 Calculus I
  • CH 151/153 Chemistry I
  • BI 111/113 Biology I
  • FYS 125 First-Year Seminar
  • Core - History

Spring 1

  • MA 152 Calculus II
  • CH 152/154 Chemistry II
  • CTL 125 Critical Thinking
  • Core - Literature
  • CS 111 Intro to Structured Programming

Fall 2

  • MA 253 Calculus III
  • CH 221/223 Organic Chemistry I
  • PY 151/153 Physics I (Mechanics)
  • CIT Seminar I
  • Core - Philosophy

Spring 2

  • MA 261 Linear Algebra
  • CH 222/224 Organic Chemistry II
  • CH 252/254 Analytic Chemistry
  • PY 152/154 Physics II (E&M)
  • CIT Seminar II

Fall 3

  • CH 331/333 Physical Chemistry I
  • CH 395 Chemistry Research Project
  • Core - Art/Design
  • Core - Theology/Religious Studies
  • EC 202 Microeconomics

Spring 3

  • CH 351/353 Instrumental Analysis
  • CH 332/334 Physical Chemistry II
  • CH 355 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • MA 254 Differential Equations
  • LAE course 1 (Humanistic Enquiry)

Notes

  • Core classes listed in italics are sample options; the order of these could be interchanged.
  • Chemistry department will consider waiving the CH 395 Research Project in place of an Introduction to Engineering Analysis course (to be developed) or other applied chemistry elective relevant to the student’s future major (e.g. Materials Science for Engineers, to be developed).
  • Credits remaining to complete Biomedical Engineering degree upon arrival at RPI: 63 credits. 

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