CEE 135: CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 008A and CHEM 08LA or CHEM 08HA and CHEM 08HLA; PHYS 040C or PHYS 040HC. An introduction to the synthesis, structure, properties, and performance of modern materials. Topics include the science of materials, bonding and structure, the strength of materials, electrons in materials, semiconductors, superconductors, and optical properties of materials.
Average GPA: 3.01
Grade distribution records: 587 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 3 | 0.5% |
| A | 81 | 13.8% |
| A- | 71 | 12.1% |
| B+ | 70 | 11.9% |
| B | 151 | 25.7% |
| B- | 106 | 18.1% |
| C+ | 33 | 5.6% |
| C | 39 | 6.6% |
| C- | 17 | 2.9% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.9% |
| D | 3 | 0.5% |
| D- | 1 | 0.2% |
| F | 5 | 0.9% |
| S | 2 | 0.3% |
Based on 587 student grade records across 10 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Ruoxue Yan 389 students, Average GPA 2.92