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Description of DEN

 

The USC Viterbi Distance Education Network enables students to earn their engineering Master's degree 100% online. DEN students do the same homework, take the same exams and because the DEN program provides a fully equivalent academic experience, they earn the same degree as on-campus students. Detailed information on earning your degree online through DEN

Get a Head Start

Well qualified candidates can begin taking courses as Limited students prior to submitting a formal application for admission and before taking the GRE.

 
 

Course Information

Please note that the courses listed below are those available via DEN.  However, DEN course offerings are subject to change by the university and the specific department.  Students should check the USC Schedule of Classes or with the specific department for course availability information.

Core Courses (19 units)

Students may choose either BME416 or MPTX511 and either BME501 or BME 502 and either ISE527 or MPTX515.

Course
Units
  • BME416 - Development & Regulation of Medical Products (or MPTX511)
3
  • BME501 - Advanced Topics in Biomedical Systems (or BME502)
4
  • BME502 - Advanced Studies of the Nervous System (or BME 501)
4
  • BME513 - Signal and Systems Analysis
3
  • BME650 - Biomedical Measurement and Instrumentation
3
  • ISE527 - Quality Management for Engineers (or MPTX515)
3
  • ISE545 - Technology Development and Implementation
3
  • MPTX511 - Introduction to Medical Product Regulation (or BME416)
3
  • MPTX515 - Quality Systems and Standards (or ISE527)
3
 
Specialization Tracks
 

Regulation (available through DEN)

Medical Technology & Device Science (Please check with department if you are interested in taking this track through DEN)

 
Technical Elective Courses (3 units)
Course
Units
  • AME503 - Advanced Mechnical Design
3
  • BME511 - Physiological Control Systems
3
  • BME535 - Ultrasonic Imaging
3
  • ISE507 - Six Sigma for Health Care
3
  • ISE508 - Health Care Operations Improvement
3
  • ISE544 - Management of Engineering Teams
3
 

Alternate track courses not selected as part of the core curriculum may serve as technical elective courses. Other courses may be applicable; please contact an advisor for approval.

 

Questions/Contact

 

If you have questions or need assistance, please visit our Technical FAQ page.

 
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