NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
CURRICULUM
B.S. BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Bioprocess Engineering Track

FALL
GEEN 111 College of Eng. Colloquium I
ENGL 100 Written Communication I
CHEM 106 General Chem I**
CHEM 116 - Gen Chem I Lab
MATH 131 Calculus I**
GEEN 100 Engr Design and Ethics
Total

SPRING
FIRST YEAR
1 GEEN 121 College of Eng. Colloquium II
3 ENGL 101 Written Communication II
3 CHEM 107 General Chemistry VII**
1 MATH 132 Calculus II**
4 PHYS 241 General Phys I**
2 PHYS 251 Gen Phys I Lab
CHEM 117 - Gen Chem II Lab
14

Total

SECOND YEAR
3 CAEE 232 Engineering Solid Mechanics I**
4 CAEE 334 Engineering Mechanics II**
3 MATH 431 Introduction to Differential Equations**
1 BIOL 221 General Microbiology
4 GEEN 161 Computer Programming in MatLab
3 MEEN 260 Materials Science**

CAEE 231 Mechanics I- Statics**

MATH 231 Calculus III**
PHYS 242 General Physics II**
PHYS 252 General Physics II Lab
BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology
African/American Studies, Elective
Total

CHEN 200 Chemical Process Principles

CAEE 362 Engineering Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics**
INEN 360 Engineering Economy**
CHEN 312 Thermodynamics
BIOE 440 Engineering Properties of Biological Materials
.
Total

Statistics Elective**
BIOE 422 Bioprocess Engineering
BMEN 411 Transport Phenomena
Humanities, Elective
BIOE 501 Engineering Design I (Capstone)**
CAEE 400 General Engineering Topics Review
Total

18

3
3
3
4
2
2
Total

THIRD YEAR
4 Global Studies, Elective
3
2
4
3

Total

15

FOURTH YEAR
3 BIOE 425 Instrumentation of Biological Systems
3 BIOE 423 Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Systems**
4 BIOE 502 Engineering Design II (capstone)*
3 BIOE Electives
1 Social Behavioral Science, Elective
1

3
3
2
3
3

15

Total
Grand Total

**A grade of C is required.

BIOE Electives:
BIOE 404, BIOE 432, BIOE 422, CHEN 422, CIEN 310 or other senior level courses approved by the faculty advisors

Statistics Electives:**
MATH 224, ECON 305, INEN 370, and CAEE 304

17

3
3
4
3
2

ECEN 340 Electrical Circuits and Systems**

BIOE 330 Engineering Systems Analysis & Design**
CHEM 221 Organic Chemistry
CHEM 223 Organic Chem Lab

16

1
3
3
4
3
1
1
16

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