Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Online Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and Technology

This program provides the technical knowledge, leadership skills and industry connections to manage building projects from start to finish and begin a successful career. Key areas you’ll explore include project planning and scheduling, cost estimating, sustainable practices, construction methods, materials science and safety management.

You'll graduate as a strong candidate for construction project or field engineer positions. With experience or advanced education, you can move into management or superintendent roles. You can also pursue careers as a project manager, estimator, sustainability specialist or entrepreneur across commercial, residential and infrastructure sectors.

Planning to pursue graduate studies? Pair this bachelor’s degree with an Accelerated Master’s and finish in as little as one additional year. This path can reduce your time and costs while deepening your expertise. Eligible programs include:

The skills you’ll develop

The curriculum emphasizes industry-specific skills in construction, technology, management and business. Developing these capabilities prepares you to lead building projects and make strategic decisions. Areas of competency include:

  • Technical construction
    • Apply skills in blueprint reading, construction planning, safety compliance, cost estimating and project scheduling.
  • Business
    • Drive growth through budgeting, cost analysis, ethical decision-making, marketing and business development.
  • Management
    • Manage contracts, allocate resources, assess risks, lead teams and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Technology
    • Explore industry-standard software for virtual design, estimating, equipment management and business operations, including 3D modeling tools for building information modeling.

Gain valuable experience with hands-on training opportunities

This program balances theory and practice to ensure you’re equipped to turn blueprints into buildings. Courses include collaborative assignments that strengthen interpersonal skills essential to succeeding in the people-driven construction industry. Faculty members lead courses with years of firsthand experience and strong industry connections.

Additionally, you’ll gain practical experience each summer through two 320-hour internships. Whether you intern with your current employer or a new organization, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the industry and the opportunities you can pursue.

Program Field of Study
Bachelor of Science
Program Focus
Construction Management and Technology
Program Name Abbreviation
Construction Management and Technology (BS)
Program Category
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Program Description Intro

Bring innovation to the built environment with an online Bachelor of Science in construction management and technology from Arizona State University. This ACCE- and ABET-accredited program leverages technology, engineering and business to prepare you for a seamless transition into a professional construction career.

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ESCONMGTBS
Program code
UGES
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Courses Summary

Courses combine theory and hands-on learning to explore every stage of the construction process, from planning to project delivery. You'll learn to complete projects on time, within budget and at the highest quality. The curriculum also strengthens your quantitative skills through coursework in statistics and physics. To graduate, you’ll complete a construction project management capstone that applies what you’ve learned and gives you experience solving construction challenges.

Total Classes
40
Total Credit Hours
120
Program Fee Code
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering - Undergraduate Programs
Courses Section Title
Construction management degree courses
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Instruction backed by experience and industry insight
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Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:

  • National Academy of Construction members
  • National Academy of Engineering members
  • National Academy of Inventors members
  • National Academy of Sciences member
Accolade title
Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
Accolade Description

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the path to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.

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All students are required to meet general university admission requirements.

First year | Transfer | International | Readmission

Some programs may have additional requirements for admission.

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Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable college credit hours must have:

  • A minimum transfer GPA of 3.00 for less than 24 transfer hours.
  • No high school math or science competency deficiencies.
  • Test scores or alternatives that meet requirements, including:
    • A minimum 1210 SAT combined evidence-based reading and writing plus math score (or 1140 if taken before March 5, 2016).
    • A minimum 24 ACT combined score.
    • A minimum high school cumulative GPA of 3.00 in ASU competency courses.
    • Class ranking in the top 25% of the applicant’s high school class.

Transfer students with more than 24 transferable college credit hours must meet either the primary or the secondary criteria (not both).

Primary criteria

Applicants must have:

  • A minimum transfer GPA of 3.00 for 24 or more transfer hours.
  • No high school math or science competency deficiencies (if ASU Admission Services requires submission of a high school transcript).

Secondary criteria

Applicants must have:

  • A minimum transfer GPA of 2.50 for 24 or more transfer hours.
  • A minimum GPA of 2.75 in all critical courses (CON 100, CON 101, CON 244, CON 252, MAT 170).
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The admission standards for majors in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are higher than the minimum university standards. International students may have an additional English language proficiency criterion. Foreign nationals must meet the same admission requirements shown above, with the possible additional requirement of a minimum TOEFL score. If the university requires a TOEFL score from the applicant, then admission to engineering requires a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 79 on iBT (internet-based) or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5.

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A comprehensive education for future construction professionals
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Online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Cybersecurity

The rise in cyberattacks is driving organizations across industries to strengthen their cyber defense strategies, enhance cloud security and improve risk management to protect their data and systems.

As a result, skilled cybersecurity professionals are in demand. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 33% job growth for information security analysts from 2023 to 2033, making it one of the nation’s fastest-growing careers. With a median annual wage of $120,360 as of May 2023, this field offers strong earning potential and job stability.

This program equips you to pursue employment as an information security analyst and other critical roles such as cybersecurity analyst and security compliance analyst.

What you’ll learn in this program

This degree provides a strong IT foundation, equipping you to develop and oversee innovative information solutions that drive positive change. The curriculum offers a comprehensive IT foundation, covering both software and hardware technologies, as well as key areas such as software development, computer architecture and networking. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with Python, Java, Unix, PowerShell and SQL.

The cybersecurity concentration teaches you how to think like cyber attackers to build defensive security measures. Courses emphasize:

  • Cloud and mobile security
  • Network forensics and security analysis
  • Security risk assessment
  • System orchestration and configuration management

Choosing the right IT degree for you

ASU’s ABET-accredited online bachelor’s degrees in IT provide a strong foundation in engineering, mathematics and core industry concepts. While they share similarities, each program is tailored to different career paths.

  • BS in information technology
    • Covers a broad IT foundation with hands-on projects in network security, data management and more. Prepares you to develop technology solutions and optimize efficiency across industries.
  • BS in information technology with a concentration in cybersecurity
    • Focuses on network forensics, security analysis, cloud security and risk assessment. Equips you to secure digital infrastructures and protect organizations from cyber threats.
  • BS in information technology with a concentration in networking
    • Emphasizes network design, high-availability architecture, performance analysis and cloud networking. Provides skills to build and maintain secure, scalable IT infrastructures.

No matter which program you choose, you can also pursue an Accelerated Master’s degree. Once accepted, you can earn a master’s degree in as little as one year after completing your undergraduate degree. This opportunity saves time and money while providing advanced knowledge in your field. Applicable master's degrees include:

Program Field of Study
Bachelor of Science
Program Focus
Information Technology – Cybersecurity
Program Name Abbreviation
Information Technology – Cybersecurity (BS)
Program Category
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Program Description Intro

Learn to prevent and respond to cyberattacks with Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Science in information technology with a concentration in cybersecurity. This program focuses on securing networks, cloud systems and digital infrastructures. As a graduate, you can pursue high-impact careers, such as cloud security administrator, digital forensics analyst, information security analyst and security architect.

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ESIFTCSBS
Program code
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Start Date
Areas of Interest
Courses Summary

The curriculum covers cloud architecture, cloud security and operations, security analysis, network forensics and security compliance. You'll complete a capstone project, applying your knowledge to a real-world IT challenge. By planning, designing and implementing a cybersecurity solution, you'll gain practical experience to showcase to future employers.

Total Classes
40
Total Credit Hours
120
Program Fee Code
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering - Undergraduate Programs
Courses Section Title
Online cybersecurity degree courses
Program start date manual
Title
Learn from cybersecurity and IT experts with real-world experience
Description

Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:

  • National Academy of Construction members
  • National Academy of Engineering members
  • National Academy of Inventors members
  • National Academy of Sciences member
Accolade title
Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
Accolade Description

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the paths to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.

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Online Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Networking

As companies invest in new technologies, mobile networks and cloud-based infrastructure, the demand for networking professionals continues to increase. With a networking-focused IT degree, you can pursue growing careers such as network administrator, engineer or service technician, systems architect or wireless network engineer.

For example, a high-growth career in this field is computer network architecture. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 13% job growth for computer network architects from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations. The median annual salary for this role was $129,840 as of May 2023.

The skills you’ll develop

This program builds a strong IT foundation that adapts to industry advancements. The core curriculum blends theory and hands-on practice in infrastructure, cloud computing, DevOps, data and cybersecurity. You’ll work with industry-standard tools such as Python, Java, Unix, PowerShell and SQL, gaining the skills to design and implement impactful IT solutions across industries.

Beyond the broader IT curriculum, networking delves into the design, configuration and optimization of interconnected systems. You’ll gain hands-on experience with routing protocols, network hardware, wireless technologies and troubleshooting tools. You’ll also learn to secure networks using firewalls, intrusion detection and VPN configurations — specialized skills essential for managing and protecting complex network environments.

Choosing the right IT degree for you

ASU’s ABET-accredited online IT bachelor’s degrees build a solid foundation in engineering, mathematics and core industry concepts. While they share common elements, each program focuses on distinct career goals.

  • BS in information technology
    • Covers a broad IT foundation with hands-on projects in network security, data management and more. Prepares you to develop technology solutions and optimize efficiency across industries.
  • BS in information technology with a concentration in cybersecurity
    • Focuses on network forensics, security analysis, cloud security and risk assessment. Equips you to secure digital infrastructures and protect organizations from cyber threats.
  • BS in information technology with a concentration in networking
    • Emphasizes network design, high-availability architecture, performance analysis and cloud networking. Provides skills to build and maintain secure, scalable IT infrastructures.

Whether you choose the networking concentration or another path, you can pursue an Accelerated Master’s degree. Once accepted, you can earn a master’s degree in as little as one year after completing your undergraduate degree. This opportunity saves time and money while providing advanced knowledge in your field. Applicable master's degrees include:

Program Field of Study
Bachelor of Science
Program Focus
Information Technology – Networking
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Information Technology – Networking (BS)
Program Category
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Program Description Intro

Advance your career in a fast-growing industry with an online Bachelor of Science in information technology with a concentration in networking from Arizona State University. This ABET-accredited program provides a holistic understanding of designing, securing and scaling modern systems. Upon graduating, you can pursue careers focused on developing and maintaining the networks and infrastructure that keep data flowing.

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ESIFTNBS
Program code
UGES
Start Date
Areas of Interest
Courses Summary

Coursework strengthens your expertise and prepares you for real-world challenges while exploring network design, implementation, performance analysis, management, forensics and cloud architecture. The curriculum also covers integrating on-premise systems with cloud-based infrastructures, a highly sought-after skill as organizations shift to hybrid environments.

The program concludes with a networking-focused capstone course, where you’ll plan and implement an IT project build. This hands-on experience reinforces your skills, ensuring you graduate ready for the workforce.

Total Classes
40
Total Credit Hours
120
Program Fee Code
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering - Undergraduate Programs
Courses Section Title
IT networking degree courses
Program start date manual
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Learn from leading experts in the networking IT field
Description

Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:

  • National Academy of Construction members
  • National Academy of Engineering members
  • National Academy of Inventors members
  • National Academy of Sciences member
Accolade title
Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
Accolade Description

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the paths to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.

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for bachelor’s degrees awarded to underrepresented minorities (American Society for Engineering Education, 2022)

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Top 10
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Top 10
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Top 15
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ASU's academic programs that prepare you for professional licensure or certification are designed to meet Arizona's requirements. Completing an ASU program may not fulfill educational requirements for licensure or certification in other states. For additional information, visit the professional licensure webpage.

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Online Doctor of Engineering

This Doctor of Engineering prepares the next generation of managers who’ll lead teams of engineers, scientists and technologists to accomplish major projects and programs. The technical and non-technical expertise gained in this program will equip you to manage complex projects, lead interdisciplinary teams, develop new products and more.

This program builds advanced data analysis and research skills, technical proficiency and an enhanced entrepreneurial mindset. With a wide variety of courses to choose from, you can tailor your degree to your career aspirations. Manufacturing, computing, health care, finance and information technology are just a few fields with a high demand for engineering management and research professionals.

A Doctor of Engineering with a focus on engineering management

Engineering management is a specialized form of management that combines business acumen with technical expertise. The DEng curriculum focuses on developing broad engineering management knowledge and skills. You’ll learn how to navigate complex, technical problems and identify solutions. Additional competencies include engineering communications and leadership, ethical and professional conduct, project management and risk assessment. As a doctoral graduate, you’ll be a competitive candidate for high-level engineering management roles.

Who’s a good candidate for this DEng?

This doctoral program is designed for professionals with an academic background in engineering or a related STEM discipline and industry experience. If you apply with only a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related STEM field, you must complete the full 60 credit hours required for graduation. If you’ve earned a master’s degree in an applicable field, you may transfer up to 15 credit hours.

This program is ideal if you want to advance your career through practical research-based solutions. Your culminating experience will be an applied research project focused on technological advancement in your chosen field. You’ll collaborate with expert engineering faculty and use resources from your employer. This can also be an opportunity to complete a major technology project that benefits your organization.

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Doctor of Engineering
Program Focus
Engineering (DEng)
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Engineering (DEng)
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Program Description Intro

Accelerate your engineering management career with a Doctor of Engineering (DEng) from Arizona State University. Designed for working engineers with research and management aspirations, this program will prepare you to manage technical teams and projects across the public and private sectors. You’ll graduate with advanced engineering knowledge supported by solid business, management and communication skills.

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ESEGRDENG
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GRES
Start Date
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Courses Summary

The curriculum consists of various core, engineering management focus and elective courses. Topics you can explore range from engineering project management and workplace communication to statistical analysis and leading organizational change. To culminate this doctoral program, you’ll also complete a 12-credit applied project to address a real-world engineering problem. Most candidates will collaborate with their employers to investigate a significant engineering management challenge within their workplaces.

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Total Credit Hours
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Courses Section Title
DEng courses with a focus on engineering management
Program start date manual
Title
Learn from leading faculty and researchers in engineering
Description

Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:

  • National Academy of Engineering members.
  • National Academy of Sciences member.
  • National Academy of Inventors members.
  • National Academy of Construction members.
Accolade title
Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
Accolade Description

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to providing a dynamic learning environment and supporting all students on the paths to their degrees. We’ve received numerous peer-reviewed programmatic honors from U.S. News & World Report.

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#3
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for bachelor’s degrees awarded to underrepresented minorities (American Society for Engineering Education 2019).

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Top 10
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Top 10
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Top 15
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Top 35
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Applicants to the Doctor of Engineering program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

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Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA in the last 60 hours of their bachelor's program. Alternatively, applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA in an applicable master's program.

Related bachelor’s or master’s degree programs include engineering, computer science, physical sciences, technology, mathematics and other STEM degrees.

All applicants must submit:

  • Graduate admission application and application fee.
  • Official transcripts.
  • Letter of intent.
  • Up-to-date curriculum vitae or resume.
  • One letter of recommendation.
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An applicant whose native language is not English (regardless of current residency)  must demonstrate proficiency in the English language by scoring at least 90 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) or 7 on the IELTS, and 115 on Duolingo.

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  • The up to 15 credits you can transfer into this program can come from focus and elective courses, not core courses.
  • Deficiency requirements
    • Pre-admission: C or higher on undergraduate or postbaccalaureate transcripts for Calc I and II.
    • Deficiency: C or higher on undergraduate transcripts for IEE 380, MAT 242 or MAT 342, and CSE 110.
    • Admitted or postbaccalaureate: B or higher with a deficiency.
  • GRE test completion and scores aren't required for admission to this program.
  • Applicants must have an employer that can support a comprehensive doctoral-level applied research project.
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Online Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical engineering spans to areas of both engineering and life sciences disciplines. By connecting the two, you’re able to apply your skills ethically and sustainably to make contributions that address societal and individual needs.

This ABET-accredited program combines interactive coursework, innovative laboratory instruction and remote research experience. You’ll develop the theoretical knowledge and skills needed for employment in the multidisciplinary biomedical industry or admittance to top-tier graduate and medical school programs. In-demand skills you’ll gain include:

Technical

  • Bioimaging, such as the use of microscopes and image analysis
  • Biomedical engineering instrument design and construction
  • Cell and molecular biology skills, such as cell culture, PCR and molecular cloning
  • Programming using software, including Python and Matlab

Analytic

  • Biomedical engineering product design and development processes
  • Experimental design, including hypothesis formulation, data analysis and technical writing
  • FDA regulatory processes and technical communication
  • Statistical analysis in the context of common biomedical experiments

Interpersonal

  • Analytic problem-solving and iterative design
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Oral and written presentation skills
  • Understanding ethical issues in biomedical and medical sciences and engineering practices
     

Tailor your studies to your career goals

You’ll have the opportunity to tailor your education through one of two specialized tracks. These pathways will equip you with targeted knowledge and skills to address pressing challenges in health care and biotechnology industries. Within these tracks, you can further specialize through several areas of emphasis such as bioimaging, bioinstrumentation, neural rehabilitation engineering and artificial intelligence.

  • Biomedical device design: This track emphasizes the engineering principles and technical expertise needed to design, develop and optimize devices that interact with the human body. You’ll learn to create medical tools such as imaging systems, diagnostic equipment, wearable sensors and rehabilitation devices, using a combination of mechanical, electrical and software engineering.
  • Biological device design: This track leverages biological principles to engineer systems and devices that harness or manipulate biological materials. You’ll explore innovative solutions such as tissue scaffolds, synthetic biology applications, bioengineered sensors and gene editing technologies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.

An engineering degree for those aspiring to medical school

If your sights are set on medical school, this biomedical engineering program offers exceptional preparation through its focus on health innovation. A degree in engineering, preferably biomedical engineering, is a prerequisite for admission to ASU’s new engineering-based 
School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering. Developed with clinical partners, the medical school’s program allows you to earn both an MD and a Master of Science in medical engineering. Graduates will shape the future of medicine as innovators, problem solvers and leaders in health care.

Additionally, there's the partnership between ASU and Mayo Clinic, designed to provide you with valuable clinical perspectives and the opportunity to design engineering solutions for real-world medical challenges. One notable example is the Mayo Clinic/ASU Synapse internship, where biomedical engineering students shadow physicians and collaborate to design and build medical devices that address pressing clinical needs. Participants of this program earn a certificate from Mayo Clinic in addition to their ASU diploma.

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Biomedical Engineering (BSE)
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Program Description Intro

Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Science in engineering in biomedical engineering is for out-of-the-box thinkers with a passion for engineering and the life sciences. You’ll graduate with the ability to use your engineering background to apply innovative solutions that overcome the challenges associated with 21st-century health problems. This program is also a fit for aspiring medical school students who’ll go on to redefine the future of medicine as problem solvers, device innovators and leaders in the health care field.

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Courses Summary

Courses in this math-intensive program focus on engineering and biology topics ranging from biomechanics and bioengineering product design to microbial bioprocess engineering and microbiology. In addition to the required core courses, you can explore various sub-disciplines within the biomedical engineering field through specialized engineering coursework.

You’ll also complete a two-part senior design project which allows you to collaborate with a real organization or business. You’ll work in a team to engineer a solution for a current health challenge, including conceptualizing, designing, building and testing a prototype.

Courses may include:

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Total Credit Hours
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Program Fee Code
UPO502
Courses Section Title
Biomedical engineering courses
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Learn from top faculty and researchers in biomedical engineering
Description

Of the 350+ faculty members in Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the majority have been honored with the highest awards in their fields. Faculty milestones include:

  • National Academy of Engineering members
  • National Academy of Sciences member
  • National Academy of Inventors members
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Online Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Computer science graduates are in demand in fields ranging from health care and business to nonprofits and transportation. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for computer and information research scientists is expected to grow 26% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than average for all occupations. Additionally, the median annual wage was $145,080 in 2023. Check out our article to learn more about what computer scientists do.

With the knowledge you’ll gain, you can design and analyze software for various applications including networks, graphics, artificial intelligence and database systems. You’ll have training in programming languages, such as Java, C and C++. Upon graduation, you can find roles improving software reliability, network security, information retrieval systems and more.

The skills you’ll gain in this online CS degree

Unlike other engineers, computer scientists focus on designing computers, computational processes and information transfer. In this program, you’ll build on your aptitude for mathematics and reasoning while applying concepts to computer science. Coursework builds your expertise in artificial intelligence, algorithm analysis, formal languages, natural language processing and cybersecurity. Additional transferable skills include:

  • Analyzing complex computing problems.
  • Applying computer science theory and software development fundamentals.
  • Designing and evaluating computing-based solutions to meet requirements.
  • Solving technical problems from a broad perspective of computer science, including business, societal and regulatory issues.
  • Understanding how computer hardware and software interact.

As a computer science major, you’ll also refine professional skills to lead teams, such as ethical decision-making, collaboration, innovation and communication. Combining these skills with technical acumen can set you apart from other candidates.

What sets ASU’s online computer science program apart

This program has Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accreditation, which will signal to employers that your degree meets the global standard for technical education. Upon graduation, you’ll have opportunities to work globally because ABET accreditation is recognized and respected worldwide through international agreements. Further, earning a degree through an ABET-accredited program is a step toward earning many professional certifications, registration and licensure.

Additionally, if you want to pursue further education, you can complete this bachelor’s degree as part of an Accelerated Master’s program. When accepted, you can earn a master’s degree in as little as one year after completing your undergraduate degree. This opportunity saves you time and money while giving you advanced knowledge in your field. Applicable master's degrees include:

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Prepare to design next-generation computer systems, biomedical information systems, gaming systems and search engines when you earn a Bachelor of Science in computer science online from Arizona State University. Upon graduating from this ABET-accredited program, you can pursue roles designing artificial intelligence systems, inventing efficient computing systems, developing network security applications and more. In today’s technical environment, organizations across the globe seek experts in this field.

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This program features a math-based curriculum, beginning with calculus I. Courses also focus on balancing technical knowledge with understanding the conceptual framework of computer science. You’ll explore topics such as data structures, principles of programming languages, information assurance, database management and more. Additionally, the program culminates in a capstone project completed over two semesters.

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  • National Academy of Engineering members.
  • National Academy of Inventors members.
  • National Academy of Sciences member.
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Pave a path to a career in technology with a bachelor's in computer science online.
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Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
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Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable college credit hours:

  • A minimum transfer GPA of 3.00 for less than 24 transfer hours.
  • Satisfy the first-year student admission requirements.

Transfer students with more than 24 transferable college credit hours:

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The admission standards for majors in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are higher than the minimum university standards. International students may have an additional English language proficiency criterion. Foreign nationals must meet the same admission requirements shown above, with the possible additional requirement of a minimum TOEFL score. If the university requires a TOEFL score from the applicant, then admission to engineering requires a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 79 on iBT (internet-based) or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5.

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Online Bachelor of Science in Graphic Information Technology – Full-Stack Web Development

Full-stack web development means building websites and applications from start to finish, encompassing the front end that users see and the back end that makes them work. Full-stack web developers’ responsibilities range from designing and programming to testing and maintaining applications.

This full-stack development degree concentration is unique because you’ll build a set of programming competencies, as well as gain experience in motion graphics, commercial photography, video production and print design.

Gain full-stack developer skills

In this Accrediting Council for Collegiate Graphic Communications (ACCGC)-accredited program, you’ll gain skills that complement front- and back-end development. Your versatility in designing visual applications and your technical programming abilities will be highly valued by employers across industries. In addition to learning about graphic media and web design, you’ll hone full-stack development abilities, including:

  • Back-end languages, such as Java, Python, PHP and Ruby.
  • Front-end languages, including HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Database management.
  • Project management.
  • Visual design.
  • Web development.
  • User experience.

Will I learn how to become a full-stack developer?

Yes. The full-stack development concentration provides you with the knowledge and competencies to become a full-stack web developer. You’ll also be qualified for a variety of other roles that may pique your interest, such as full-stack engineer, front-end developer, back-end developer and API engineer.

Additionally, this bachelor’s degree can be completed as part of an Accelerated Master’s program. When accepted, you can earn a master’s degree in as little as one year after completing your undergraduate degree. This opportunity saves you time and money while giving you advanced knowledge in your field. Applicable master’s degrees include:

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Do you enjoy programming and problem solving? Are you looking to add creativity in your work? Arizona State University’s Bachelor of Science in graphic information technology with a concentration in full-stack web development allows you to explore both. Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared to step into a variety of web design and development roles.

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You’ll take courses that provide an interdisciplinary foundation in graphic information technology and develop your front-end technology knowledge, such as print design and technology, motion graphics and visual effects. You’ll also complete information technology courses that refine your back-end technology skills in programming and development. Courses may include:

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  • National Academy of Inventors members.
  • National Academy of Construction members.
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Top 25% of all accredited engineering programs in the nation
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