BME 68: Biomedical Applications of Metals and Ceramics
San Jose State University
Fundamentals of the structure, processing, and properties of metals and ceramics used in medical technology. Emphasis is placed on using metals and ceramics for implantable and non-implantable biomedical devices. Recent trends in biomaterials are explored. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1B, MATH 31/31X, PHYS 50.
Average GPA: 2.94
Grade distribution records: 402 students across 7 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 35 | 8.7% |
| A | 54 | 13.4% |
| A- | 44 | 10.9% |
| B+ | 60 | 14.9% |
| B | 70 | 17.4% |
| B- | 31 | 7.7% |
| C+ | 28 | 7.0% |
| C | 33 | 8.2% |
| C- | 12 | 3.0% |
| D+ | 6 | 1.5% |
| D | 8 | 2.0% |
| D- | 5 | 1.2% |
| F | 16 | 4.0% |
Based on 402 student grade records across 7 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Charles Zhitsing Deng 256 students, Average GPA 3.10
- Matthew J Leineweber 97 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Varun Umesh Kashyap 49 students, Average GPA 2.23