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OF SCIENCE DEGREES
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to treatments” with medical value.
GETTING JOB-READY
Some engineering-related ap-
more focused on industry impera-
tives. Biomanufacturing applies
p ea biologically-based products. Particu-
larly oriented to the biopharmaceuti-
cal industry, biomanufacturing
degrees combine academic course-
work with both business principles
tra n r manufacturing methods. North Caro-
lina State University offers biomanu-
facturing degrees through its innova-
tive Biomanufacturing Training and
Education Center. Meanwhile, engi-
i-
neer academic courses and more hands-
ni g pr am e st and maintain complex machinery
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art medical engineering. East Tennes-
see State University, for example,
n d at i ers a conc e-
pares g pares graduates for technical work
re MANY APPROACHES
Collaboration across institutional
boundaries marks many approaches
to bioengineering.
Georgia Tech calls its biomedical
engineering program the “liberal
arts of science and technology”
because of the wide variety of
it it h through a partnership with nearby
Emory University.
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art in partnership with Florida State Uni-
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versi e v y ra versity in bioengineering, making
an students who might otherwise lack
e ld ing at
the the University of Illinois draws on
classes at both the College of Engi-
icu ture, Consumer, and Environmental
Sciences. Students can choose
among concentrations such as
ecological engineering, food and
bioprocess engineering, and na-
noscale biological engineering.
approach t bio extend your intellect as well as pre-
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pa w learn more about technical, quanti-
tative topics like math, computer
science, and of course engineering,
and less about biology, chemistry,
and other scientific subjects. But
l these subjects. Whether you choose
a science or engineering degree,
d with the promise to reshape our
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