Department of Biomedical, Industrial & Human Factors Engineering

The Department of Biomedical, Industrial & Human Factors Engineering (BIE) is the only academic unit, nationally, to share programs in these disciplines. Our programs are human-centered and focused on improving today's complex human-technical systems.

The BIE Department vision is to be nationally recognized for excellence in education and for cutting-edge research in specific engineering areas of biomedical, industrial and systems, human factors and operations research. Students experience a variety of engineering-related educational experiences through bachelor's degree programs in Biomedical Engineering and Industrial & Systems Engineering.

Our Masters in Engineering features programs in the Biomedical Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, and Human Factors Engineering. Research is prominent in the Ph.D. in Engineering program in three focus areas: Industrial & Human Systems, Material and Nanotechnology, and Sensor and Signal Processing. The Master of Science in Engineering with a major in Industrial and Human Factors Engineering can be earned entirely online through Distance Education! 

BIE Department Distance Course Offerings for Fall 2013

BIE Department Course Offering brochure for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013

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