BIEN 010: OVERVIEW OF BIOENGINEERING
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; practicum, 3 hours. Provides an overview of the various aspects of bioengineering and introduces bioengineering design. Illustrates the application of engineering principles for the design of various products to health science industries. Covers diagnostic instruments, artificial organs, biotechnology, and cell and tissue engineering. Covers engineering ethics.
Average GPA: 3.84
Grade distribution records: 1,278 students across 18 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 911 | 71.3% |
| A | 174 | 13.6% |
| A- | 108 | 8.5% |
| B+ | 12 | 0.9% |
| B | 14 | 1.1% |
| B- | 13 | 1.0% |
| C+ | 7 | 0.5% |
| C | 5 | 0.4% |
| C- | 4 | 0.3% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.1% |
| D- | 2 | 0.2% |
| F | 24 | 1.9% |
| W | 3 | 0.2% |
Based on 1,278 student grade records across 18 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- William Grover 720 students, Average GPA 3.87
- Arameh Masoumi 61 students, Average GPA 3.93