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BIO 272: Stats for Bio Sciences at College of Staten Island

4 credits · Fall 2026

Stats for Bio Sciences (BIO 272) at College of Staten Island has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 3 of 4 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Lucinda Zawadzki, Jianying Gu, and Lisa Manne.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Lucinda Zawadzki ranks chillest (Fair) and Lisa Manne least chill (Busy).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

Pre Requisite: Bio 180/181 or Bio 160 and Mth 123 or 130 or 231 or 232

About this course

A course for science majors emphasizing applications of statistics to problems in experimental biology, field biology, and environmental science. It covers descriptive statistics, probability and probability distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and design of experiments. The following techniques are included: goodness of fit tests, t-tests, analysis of variance, correlation and regression, time series analysis, and nonparametric methods.

Best professors for BIO 272 at College of Staten Island, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

BIO 272 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 4:49 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

D001-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:10 AM - 12:05 PM
3N 102
Lisa ManneChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(17)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 40% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
D002-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 4:40 PM - 6:20 PM
3N 115
Jianying GuChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(30)Difficulty 3.5/5 · 70% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
D003-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:10 AM - 12:05 PM
2S 116
Lisa ManneChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.3(17)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 40% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonOpen
EC01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:10 AM - 12:05 PM
1S 110
Lucinda ZawadzkiChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 4.7(3)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 67% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about BIO 272 at College of Staten Island

Who teaches BIO 272 at College of Staten Island in Fall 2026?
Lucinda Zawadzki, Jianying Gu, and Lisa Manne are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is BIO 272 at College of Staten Island hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.6 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a BIO 272 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.