BSC 1005: Biological Principles
University of Central Florida
This course applies the scientific method to critically examine and explain the natural world including but not limited to cells, organisms, genetics, evolution, ecology, and behavior. Designed for non-majors. Student Learning Outcomes: Students will evaluate data regarding validity. Students will read and interpret a variety of scientific data. Students will describe the natural world. Students will articulate and practice the scientific method.
Average GPA: 3.36
Grade distribution records: 7,461 students across 24 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4,067 | 54.5% |
| A- | 15 | 0.2% |
| B+ | 79 | 1.1% |
| B | 2,145 | 28.7% |
| B- | 26 | 0.3% |
| C+ | 19 | 0.3% |
| C | 662 | 8.9% |
| C- | 12 | 0.2% |
| D+ | 7 | 0.1% |
| D | 158 | 2.1% |
| D- | 5 | 0.1% |
| F | 138 | 1.8% |
| S | 20 | 0.3% |
| U | 3 | 0.0% |
| W | 104 | 1.4% |
Based on 7,461 student grade records across 24 terms and 19 professors.
Instructors
- Pamela S Thomas 2,559 students, Average GPA 3.60
- Matthew Scot Atkinson 1,018 students, Average GPA 3.26
- Oleksandra Hararuk 849 students, Average GPA 3.48
- Joshua Riley King 648 students, Average GPA 3.18
- Eric Hoffman 605 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Rani Vajravelu 448 students, Average GPA 2.68
- Melinda Joy Donnelly 383 students, Average GPA 3.47
- Matthew Ryan Tye 366 students, Average GPA 3.41
- Barbara Sharanowski 260 students, Average GPA 3.49
- John E Fauth 142 students, Average GPA 2.02
- Cory Blackwell 106 students, Average GPA 3.23
- Heather Behr 47 students, Average GPA 3.61
- Sholeh Mehdizadeh 8 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Fabiano Isenhour 5 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Keysha Resto 5 students, Average GPA 1.75
- Ana Rodriguez 4 students, Average GPA 3.25
- Kaitlyn Fulford 4 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Meleine Yao 3 students, Average GPA 2.00
- Mark Dranias 1 students, Average GPA 3.00