Biomedical Science

专业详情

Interface the engineering sciences, biology, biomedical sciences, and medicine to advance human health and solve problems in medicine and the biological sciences. The Bachelor of Applied Science degree offers students breadth and flexibility and allows them to combine a technology-based degree with considerable course work in the liberal arts, communications, business or fine arts. It is designed primarily for students whose interests are not oriented toward a professional engineering career. It is a popular degree option for those preparing for careers in medicine, business, and law. Many students who are pursuing dual degree programs opt for this degree.

Penn is an Ivy League school that offers both a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Biomedical Science. Undergraduates are given the flexibility to pursue either degree. Since the first two years of course work are the same for both degrees, student are free to change their path even after matriculation into the undergraduate program.