Biomedical Engineering
For students attending: Waubonsee Community College
Who plan to major in: Biomedical Engineering
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 211, 212, 215, 220, 221, 222, 225, 226, 227, 230, 235, 240, 245, 255; HIS 111, 112, 121, 122, 125; HUM 101, 102; or PHL 100, 105, 120.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 100, 101, 110, 120; ECN 100, 110, 121, 122; GEO 225, 230, 235; IDS 110, PSC 100, 220, 240, 260, 280; PSY 100, 205, 220, 226, 235, 240, 245, 250; SSC 110; or SOC 100, 120, 130, 210, 215, 230, 240.
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105; ENG 250; HIS 205, 215, 225, 235, 245; HUM 201; MUS 100, 101, 102, 200; PHL 110; or THE 100, 110, 130.
II. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Biomedical Engineering program at IIT and their direct equivalents at Waubonsee Community College:
| WCC COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MTH 131 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MTH 132 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| MTH 233 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry III | MATH 251 |
| MTH 240 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 |
| PHY 221 and 222 | General Physics I and II | PHYS 123, 221 and 224 |
| CHM 121 | General Chemistry | CHEM 124 |
| CHM 122 | Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis | CHEM 125 |
| CHM 231 | Organic Chemistry I | CHEM 237 (see note 1) |
| CHM 232 | Organic Chemistry II | CHEM 239 (see note 1) |
| BIO 120 | Principles of Biology | BIOL 107 and 109 |
| BIO 260 or | Human Structure and Function | BIOL 115 and 117 |
| BIO 270 | Anatomy and Physiology | BIOL 115 and 117 |
| EGR 220 and 230 | Analytic Mechanics - Statics & Dynamics | MMAE 200 (see note 1) |
| EGR 240 | Introduction to Circuit Analysis | ECE 215 |
| CIS 130 or | C++ Programming | CS 105 (see note 1) |
| CIS 150 | Introduction to JAVA | CS 105 (see note 1) |
| CIS 150 and 250 | Introduction to JAVA and Advanced JAVA | CS 115 and 116 or CS 201 (see note 2) |
Note 1. Required only for the Cell and Tissue Engineering track.
Note 2. Required for Neural Engineering and Medical Imaging track