CHEM 08LA: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
University of California, Riverside
1 Unit, Laboratory, 4 hours. Prerequisite(s): concurrent enrollment in CHEM 008A; CHEM 001C with a grade of C- or better, CHEM 01LC with a grade of C- or better or CHEM 01HC with a grade of C- or better, CHEM 1HLC with a grade of C- or better or CHEM 002C with a grade of C- or better, CHEM 02LC with a grade of C- or better. An introduction to laboratory techniques of purification, isolation, synthesis, reactions, and spectroscopic analysis. Credit is awarded for one of the following CHEM 08LA or CHEM 08HLA.
Average GPA: 2.76
Grade distribution records: 17,229 students across 28 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 93 | 0.5% |
| A | 2,330 | 13.5% |
| A- | 1,183 | 6.9% |
| B+ | 1,600 | 9.3% |
| B | 4,499 | 26.1% |
| B- | 1,543 | 9.0% |
| C+ | 1,295 | 7.5% |
| C | 2,227 | 12.9% |
| C- | 1,015 | 5.9% |
| D+ | 165 | 1.0% |
| D | 627 | 3.6% |
| D- | 126 | 0.7% |
| F | 385 | 2.2% |
| NP | 20 | 0.1% |
| S | 23 | 0.1% |
| W | 98 | 0.6% |
Based on 17,229 student grade records across 28 terms and 6 professors.
Instructors
- Matthew Casselman 3,404 students, Average GPA 2.65
- Richard Hooley 2,694 students, Average GPA 2.98
- Kevin Kou 2,594 students, Average GPA 2.72
- Michael Pirrung 2,465 students, Average GPA 2.83
- Rena Hayashi 1,495 students, Average GPA 2.80
- Trevor Bolduc 819 students, Average GPA 2.61