BIOL 101: GENERAL BIOLOGY
California State University, Northridge
Not for credit in the Biology major and may not be taken for credit by students who have completed BIOL 106 or BIOL 107. Analysis of selected topics illustrating major concepts in biology, including evolution, environmental relationships, heredity, the cell, energetics and functions of living systems, and development. Available for General Education, Area 5B Biological Science. Students may satisfy the Area 5C Science Laboratory Activity requirement by completing BIOL 101L.
Average GPA: 2.96
Grade distribution records: 7,490 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2,666 | 35.6% |
| A- | 883 | 11.8% |
| B+ | 577 | 7.7% |
| B | 922 | 12.3% |
| B- | 364 | 4.9% |
| C+ | 290 | 3.9% |
| C | 585 | 7.8% |
| C- | 178 | 2.4% |
| D+ | 133 | 1.8% |
| D | 206 | 2.8% |
| D- | 76 | 1.0% |
| F | 610 | 8.1% |
Based on 7,490 student grade records across 15 terms and 14 professors.
Instructors
- Ali Ebneshahidi 2,169 students, Average GPA 2.92
- Georgios Tsounis 1,734 students, Average GPA 3.55
- Cynthia A Kay-Nishiyama 670 students, Average GPA 1.97
- Janet E Kubler 580 students, Average GPA 2.79
- Maurie J Beck 445 students, Average GPA 3.07
- Cindy Malone 325 students, Average GPA 2.97
- Mary-Patricia Stein 198 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Amanda di Maso 115 students, Average GPA 2.72
- Loni M Hands 113 students, Average GPA 2.22
- Yoshie Hanzawa 112 students, Average GPA 2.96
- Shane Jordan 111 students, Average GPA 2.81
- Michael Morris Abdelsayed 110 students, Average GPA 3.39
- Vijaya Shukla 82 students, Average GPA 2.66
- Sarah Traiger 43 students, Average GPA 1.94