Hardest GEL classes at UC Davis

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

  1. GEL 050: Physical Geology Average GPA 2.77, 1,849 students
  2. GEL 020: Geology of California Average GPA 2.88, 613 students
  3. GEL 101: Structural Geology Average GPA 2.95, 197 students
  4. GEL 025: Geology National Parks Average GPA 2.96, 1,781 students
  5. GEL 028: Astrobiology Average GPA 3.00, 189 students
  6. GEL 035: Rivers Average GPA 3.03, 461 students
  7. GEL 120: Big Bang to Today Average GPA 3.17, 374 students
  8. GEL 103: Field Geology Average GPA 3.17, 108 students
  9. GEL 002: Earth System Science Average GPA 3.20, 209 students
  10. GEL 010: Global Environ Change Average GPA 3.21, 1,170 students
  11. GEL 001: The Earth Average GPA 3.24, 4,815 students
  12. GEL 005: Mass Extinctions Average GPA 3.31, 298 students
  13. GEL 050L: Physical Geology Lab Average GPA 3.32, 1,061 students
  14. GEL 036: Solar System Average GPA 3.33, 428 students
  15. GEL 017: Earthquakes & Hazards Average GPA 3.35, 4,515 students
  16. GEL 108: Paleoclimates Average GPA 3.36, 416 students
  17. GEL 032: Volcanoes Average GPA 3.36, 230 students
  18. GEL 101L: Structural Geology Lab Average GPA 3.38, 126 students
  19. GEL 141: Evol Hist Vertebrates Average GPA 3.42, 286 students
  20. GEL 012: Evol & Paleo of Dinosaur Average GPA 3.45, 7,194 students
  21. GEL 109: Sediments & Strata Average GPA 3.48, 242 students
  22. GEL 003: History of Life Average GPA 3.49, 562 students
  23. GEL 109L: Sediments and Strata Lab Average GPA 3.50, 108 students
  24. GEL 016: The Oceans Average GPA 3.51, 1,747 students
  25. GEL 004: Evolution: Sci & Wrld Vw Average GPA 3.52, 146 students
  26. GEL 107L: Paleobiology Lab Average GPA 3.54, 286 students
  27. GEL 144: Historical Ecology Average GPA 3.56, 148 students
  28. GEL 150B: Geological Oceanography Average GPA 3.59, 263 students
  29. GEL 053: Intro to Geobiology Average GPA 3.60, 153 students
  30. GEL 107: Paleobiology Average GPA 3.61, 2,066 students
  31. GEL 017V: Earthquakes & Hazards Average GPA 3.66, 200 students
  32. GEL 116N: Oceanography Average GPA 3.76, 270 students
  33. GEL 150C: Biological Oceanography Average GPA 3.77, 111 students
  34. GEL 131: Risk: Natural Hazards Average GPA 3.86, 253 students
  35. GEL 186: Facilitating Learning Average GPA 3.97, 1,694 students

See also: Easiest classes, UC Davis course catalog, GEL course catalog.

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