Illinois Institute of Technology
Office of Educational Services
Transfer Guideline
(312) 567-3300

For students attending: South Suburban College
Who plan to major in: Biomedical Engineering

THIS GUIDELINE IS VALID FOR THE 2004 - 2007 ACADEMIC BULLETIN AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

  1. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.

    1. Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.

    2. Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 103, 104, 111, 202, 203, 204, 206, 207; HIS 109, 110, 203, 204; HFA 201, 202; HUM 161, 210; or PHL 101, 102, 103.

    3. Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 101; ECO 201, 202; GEO 103, 104; PSC 101, 102, 108, 210; PSY 101, 103, 105, 202, 204, 205, 206, 211, 212, 220; SSS 101; SOC 101, 102, 110, 204, 205, 206, 225; or URB 101, 214.

    4. Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 105, 106, 107, 218, 219, 221; DRM 151, 152, 155; ENG 102, 113, 123, 124, 208; HIS 101, 151, 271; HFA 107, 120, 158, 203, 210; HUM 205, 206; MUS 115; or URB 141.

  2. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Biomedical Engineering program at IIT and their direct equivalents at South Suburban College:
SSC COURSE TITLE IIT EQUIVALENT
MTH 190 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I MATH 151
MTH 203 Calculus & Analytic Geometry II MATH 152
MTH 204 Calculus & Analytic Geometry III MATH 251
MTH 205 Differential Equations MATH 252
CIS 199 C Language Programming CS 105 or 115 (see note 3)
CIS 212 Visual C++ Programming CS 116 (see note 1)
CS 221 Computer Science II CS 331 (see note 1)
PHY 210 University Physics I PHYS 123
PHY 211 and 212 University Physics II and III PHYS 221 and 224
CHM 113 General Chemistry I CHEM 124
CHM 114 General Chemistry II CHEM 125
CHM 203 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 237 (see note 2)
CHM 204 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 239 (see note 2)
BIO 105 General Biology I BIOL 107 and 109
BIO 185 Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 115 and 117
EGR 201 Electrical Circuits ECE 211
EGR 203 and 204 or Statics and Engineering Dynamics MMAE 200 (see note 2)
EGR 205 Engineering: Statics and Dynamics MMAE 200 (see note 2)

Note 1. Required only for the Neural Engineering and Medical Imaging Track.
Note 2. Required only for the Cell and Tissue Engineering Track.
Note 3. Students in the Medical Imaging Track should complete both CIS 199 and 212. CIS 199 and 212 at South Suburban College transfers as IIT CS 201.