BIOL2029 Cell Biology (University of Sydney): rated 3.0/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
BIOL2029 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 细胞生物学
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
Cell biology is one of the most dynamic areas in science today. In both plants and animals, cell to cell communication and coordination of the cell cycle, as well as cellular division and migration, are vital for normal development of various tissues from stem cells.
BIOL2029 has 6 scored reviews: overall 3.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars); 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.8/5).
On Reddit: "i.e., my BIOL2029 Cell Biology has in person lectures, but I’m behind so I don’t go to them"
On Reddit: "its not required so dont worry about not doing BCMB2001. the mendelian genetics start off very easy so if you did high school bio it shouldnt be difficult at all in the starting weeks. u can check out prerequisites on websites but i think biol1007 is required back when i did it.…"
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Q: Is BIOL2029 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 6 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.0/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOL2029, and when is it offered?
A: BIOL2029 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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