School of Engineering and Computer Science

Degree Programs

If you have strong interests in “enhancing the quality of people’s lives,” this challenging degree program might prove to be the most fulfilling and empowering route for you.

All bioengineering students at Pacific earn a B.S in Bioengineering.

Students will select a career path which focuses your plan of study to meet your specific interests and career goals.

There are three suggested “career paths.” These include the bioelectrical, biomechanical and biomedical career paths.

Bioelectrical

This career path includes the application of electronics and measurement techniques used to develop devices for diagnosing and treating disease.

Biomechanical

This career path includes applied mechanics (statics, dynamics, fluids and solids) to biological or medical  problems. It emphasizes the study of motion, material deformation and flow within the body and in devices.

Biomedical

This career path includes both living tissue and artificial materials for implantation. Understanding the properties and behavior of living materials is essential.