BIOE120

Biology for Engineers

Prerequisite: Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in MATH140. Restriction: Permission of ENGR-Fischell Department of Bioengineering department. Introduction to the functions and interactions of biological systems from a quantitative perspective. Introduction to the modern experimental techniques and methods of data analysis. Roles for bioengineers in biology, and the role of biology in bioengineering will be elucidated.

Spring 2026

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Average rating: 3.84

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Average rating: 4.23

Fall 2025

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Average rating: 4.23

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Average rating: 3.45

Spring 2025

19 reviews
Average rating: 3.84

22 reviews
Average rating: 4.23

Past Semesters

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Average rating: 4.23

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Average rating: 3.45

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Average rating: 3.84

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Average rating: 4.23

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Average rating: 4.23

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Average rating: 3.45

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Average rating: 3.84

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Average rating: 4.23

22 reviews
Average rating: 4.23

11 reviews
Average rating: 3.45

19 reviews
Average rating: 3.84

22 reviews
Average rating: 4.23

22 reviews
Average rating: 4.23

11 reviews
Average rating: 3.45

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Average rating: 2.80

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Average rating: 4.00

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.02 between 3,122 students*

BIOE120 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 15.05%
A: 16.11%
A+: 3.81%
B-: 10.54%
B: 18.99%
B+: 14.77%
C-: 2.79%
C: 5.45%
C+: 5.83%
D-: 0.58%
D: 0.77%
D+: 0.93%
F: 0.83%
W: 3.14%
other: 0.42%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.