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Biosystems Engineering MS

Auburn University
Auburn , United States
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Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
30 credits
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Masters
Major
Agricultural Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Environmental Engineering
Area of study
Engineering | Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
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Biosystems Engineering MS

The MS (thesis option) in Biosystems Engineering requires a minimum of 30 semester credit hours of graduate course work that includes up to 6 credit hours of thesis research. After completion of research, candidates for the MS thesis option must successfully defend the thesis.


Requirements for MS (Thesis Option)

The specific requirements for the MS (thesis option) are:


  • BSEN 7990: Research and Thesis (6 hours)
  • BSEN 6250: Deterministic Modeling for Biosystems (3 hours)
  • BSEN 7950: Seminar (1 hour)
  • Select 6 credits of other BSEN courses (approved by student advisory committee) (6 hours)
  • Select 6 credits of other engineering courses (approved by student advisory committee) (6 hours)
  • Select 3 credits of statistics or other related courses (approved by student advisory committee) (3 hours)
  • Select 5 credits of other courses (approved by student advisory committee) (5 hours) Total Hours: 30

Requirements for MS (Non-Thesis Option)

The MS (non-thesis option) in Biosystems Engineering is offered to those that desire in-depth knowledge in Biosystems Engineering typically needed for non-academic engineering careers. A minimum of 30 semester credit hours of graduate course work is required for this option.


  • BSEN 6250: Deterministic Modeling for Biosystems (3 hours)
  • BSEN 7950: Seminar (1 hour)
  • Select 9 credits of other BSEN courses (approved by BSEN Graduate Program Coordinator) (9 hours)
  • Select 6 credits of other engineering courses (approved by BSEN Graduate Program Coordinator) (6 hours)
  • Select 3 credits of statistics or other related courses (approved by BSEN Graduate Program Coordinator) (3 hours)
  • Select 8 credits of other courses (approved by BSEN Graduate Program Coordinator) (8 hours) Total Hours: 30

Accelerated Bachelors/Masters Program

The department also offers an accelerated bachelors/masters (ABM) program in Biosystems Engineering. Interested students should contact the department for more information.


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