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Virginia Tech

BMES-2104: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering

Description: Identification, exploration, and evaluation of real-world, complex biomedical engineering problems including safety and ethical considerations. Emphasis on critical thinking, problem solving, group skills, and communication related to the field of biomedical engineering. Literature review and experimental design in biomedical engineering research.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 13

Average GPA: 3.88 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 74.34%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.24%

Kinsley Tate202495.2%4.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.951
Sara L Arena202391.4%7.8%0.1%0.0%0.3%0.3%3.869
Charles L Taylor2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Yong W Lee202095.7%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.941
Ladeidra M Roberts202484.8%13.9%1.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.771

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W