CBNS 165: STEM CELL BIOLOGY
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): CBNS 101 or consent of instructor. An introduction to various stem cells, their characteristics, and their niches. Explores the molecular concepts of stem cell self-renewal and tissue and organ development. Illustrates their application in therapies and explains routine methods used in stem cell biology. Reviews current governmental regulations and ethics.
Average GPA: 3.32
Grade distribution records: 673 students across 19 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 119 | 17.7% |
| A | 132 | 19.6% |
| A- | 77 | 11.4% |
| B+ | 103 | 15.3% |
| B | 82 | 12.2% |
| B- | 60 | 8.9% |
| C+ | 47 | 7.0% |
| C | 12 | 1.8% |
| C- | 13 | 1.9% |
| D+ | 6 | 0.9% |
| D | 1 | 0.1% |
| F | 10 | 1.5% |
| NP | 2 | 0.3% |
| W | 9 | 1.3% |
Based on 673 student grade records across 19 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Nicole Zur Nieden 388 students, Average GPA 3.28