BIEN 175A: BIOENGINEERING SENIOR DESIGN A
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; practicum, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): BIEN 010 with a grade of C- or better; BIEN 130L with a grade of C- or better, BIEN 111 with a grade of C- or better, EE 005 with a grade of C- or better; restricted to class level standing of senior; restricted to major(s) Bioengineering, Bioengineering BS + MS. Covers needs-based design, project statement writing, technical specifications, device ideation, and prototyping. Students submit applications for placement on projects and work in small teams effectively to prepare formal engineering reports, maintain design notebooks, fabricate a looks like prototype, and deliver a technical pitch presentation. Satisfactory(S) or No Credit(N/C) is not available.
Average GPA: 3.44
Grade distribution records: 838 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 47 | 5.6% |
| A | 229 | 27.3% |
| A- | 203 | 24.2% |
| B+ | 127 | 15.2% |
| B | 117 | 14.0% |
| B- | 38 | 4.5% |
| C+ | 36 | 4.3% |
| C | 26 | 3.1% |
| C- | 9 | 1.1% |
| D | 6 | 0.7% |
Based on 838 student grade records across 10 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Robert Mckee 433 students, Average GPA 3.43
- Valentine Vullev 97 students, Average GPA 3.54
- Boris Park 27 students, Average GPA 3.15
- Jin Nam 22 students, Average GPA 3.05