PHYS 100W: Research Methods
San Jose State University
Develop communication skills for physics, including proposals, posters, research reports and oral presentations. Research strategies and methodologies for effective communication to general and specialized audiences. Writing in the Disciplines: Satisfies the CSU Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) if passed with C or better. Prerequisite(s): 1B or equivalent second semester composition course (with a grade of C- or better); completion of core GE; and upper division standing. Or Graduate or Postbaccalaureate level.
Average GPA: 3.75
Grade distribution records: 144 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 27 | 18.8% |
| A | 74 | 51.4% |
| A- | 17 | 11.8% |
| B+ | 12 | 8.3% |
| B | 6 | 4.2% |
| B- | 3 | 2.1% |
| C+ | 1 | 0.7% |
| C | 1 | 0.7% |
| D | 3 | 2.1% |
Based on 144 student grade records across 8 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Olenka Hubickyj 125 students, Average GPA 3.80
- Benedikt W Harrer 19 students, Average GPA 3.43