Hardest CHE classes at UC Davis

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

CHE 128B: Organic Chemistry Average GPA 2.29, 1,277 students
CHE 008B: Organic Chemistry-brief Average GPA 2.30, 9,795 students
CHE 118A: Organic Chem Health Sci Average GPA 2.32, 12,732 students
CHE 118C: Organic Chem Health Sci Average GPA 2.43, 8,798 students
CHE 001: Prep for General Chem Average GPA 2.44, 1,671 students
CHE 128A: Organic Chemistry Average GPA 2.44, 1,486 students
CHE 118B: Organic Chem Health Sci Average GPA 2.47, 10,391 students
CHE 128C: Organic Chemistry Average GPA 2.50, 554 students
CHE 008A: Organic Chemistry-brief Average GPA 2.55, 9,495 students
CHE 002A: General Chemistry Average GPA 2.58, 32,754 students
CHE 002B: General Chemistry Average GPA 2.63, 25,988 students
CHE 002C: General Chemistry Average GPA 2.63, 17,264 students
CHE 108: Molecular Biochemistry Average GPA 2.65, 316 students
CHE 110B: Phys Chem: Atoms & Molec Average GPA 2.67, 823 students
CHE 001V: Prep for General Chem Average GPA 2.73, 3,865 students
CHE 107A: Physical Chem Life Sci Average GPA 2.82, 2,700 students
CHE 107B: Phys Chem Life Sci Average GPA 2.84, 2,421 students
CHE 124B: Inorg Main Group Average GPA 2.85, 345 students
CHE 150: Natural Products Average GPA 2.88, 731 students
CHE 124C: Inorganic D & F Block Average GPA 2.94, 152 students
CHE 110A: Phys Chem: Quantum Mech Average GPA 2.97, 970 students
CHE 124A: Inorg Fundamentals Average GPA 3.00, 1,764 students
CHE 130A: Principles of Med Chem Average GPA 3.01, 928 students
CHE 115: Instrumental Analysis Average GPA 3.02, 589 students
CHE 131: Organic Synthesis Average GPA 3.02, 323 students
CHE 010: Concept of Chem Average GPA 3.03, 467 students
CHE 105: Anly & Phys Chem Methods Average GPA 3.08, 722 students
CHE 124L: Lab Methods Inorg Chem Average GPA 3.08, 271 students
CHE 100: Environmental Water Chem Average GPA 3.14, 342 students
CHE 129B: Organic Chem Lab Average GPA 3.20, 503 students
CHE 125: Adv Methods Phys Chem Average GPA 3.20, 254 students
CHE 129A: Organic Chem Lab Average GPA 3.21, 1,229 students
CHE 233: Physical-organic Average GPA 3.25, 315 students
CHE 135: Drug Development Lab Average GPA 3.26, 580 students
CHE 004C: Chem for Phy Sci & Eng Average GPA 3.27, 345 students
CHE 110C: Phys Chem: Thermo & Kin Average GPA 3.29, 415 students
CHE 004B: Chem for Phy Sci & Eng Average GPA 3.35, 505 students
CHE 129C: Organic Chem Lab Average GPA 3.35, 261 students
CHE 130B: Comp Drug Design Average GPA 3.38, 725 students
CHE 004A: Chem for Phy Sci & Eng Average GPA 3.46, 595 students
CHE 002AH: Honors General Chem Average GPA 3.50, 279 students
CHE 238: Intro Chem Biol Average GPA 3.50, 176 students
CHE 226: Trans Metal Chem Average GPA 3.52, 152 students
CHE 231A: Organic Synthesis Average GPA 3.53, 160 students
CHE 219: Organic Spectroscopy Average GPA 3.56, 220 students
CHE 002BH: Honors General Chem Average GPA 3.60, 138 students
CHE 219L: Organic Spectroscopy Lab Average GPA 3.75, 141 students
CHE 104: Forensic Analytical Chem Average GPA 3.83, 331 students
CHE 205: Spectroscopy Average GPA 3.94, 152 students
CHE 261: Current Topics Average GPA 3.98, 1,020 students
CHE 298: Group Study Average GPA 4.00, 231 students
CHE 241C: Mass Spectrometry Average GPA 4.00, 141 students