BME 597: BME Professional Project

Credits 6.0

This course fulfills the requirement for a Project-based Master’s of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering. The Professional Project is carried out in combination with an industry experience, clinical preceptorship, or design project, with oversight and input from a WPI core faculty member. Goals and objectives for the project must be documented and approved by the core faculty member, in consultation with the sponsor. To complete the project, a capstone deliverable, representative of the experience, is required. Examples of deliverables include a device prototype, public presentation, online portfolio, or another format appropriate for the specific project. Students should register for a total of 6 credits of this course, in combination with 0 credits of BME 5900 (Master’s Graduate Internship Experience), BME 5910 (Master’s Design Project), or BME 5920 (Master’s Clinical Preceptorship).