CHEM 110A: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY: CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 001C with a grade of C- or better or CHEM 01HC with a grade of C- or better or CHEM 002C with a grade of C- or better; CHEM 01LC with a grade of C- or better or CHEM 1HLC with a grade of B or better or CHEM 02LC with a grade of C- or better; MATH 010A with a grade of C- or better, may be taken concurrently or MATH 009C with a grade of C- or better or MATH 09HC with a grade of C- or better; PHYS 002C with a grade of C- or better or PHYS 02HC with a grade of C- or better or PHYS 040C with a grade of C- or better, may be taken concurrently or PHYS 040HC with a grade of C- or better, may be taken concurrently; or consent of instructor. An introduction to thermodynamics, with applications to chemical systems.
Average GPA: 2.85
Grade distribution records: 819 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 32 | 3.9% |
| A | 103 | 12.6% |
| A- | 91 | 11.1% |
| B+ | 117 | 14.3% |
| B | 103 | 12.6% |
| B- | 97 | 11.8% |
| C+ | 77 | 9.4% |
| C | 78 | 9.5% |
| C- | 45 | 5.5% |
| D+ | 37 | 4.5% |
| D | 18 | 2.2% |
| F | 11 | 1.3% |
| NP | 1 | 0.1% |
| W | 8 | 1.0% |
Based on 819 student grade records across 10 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- James Davies 232 students, Average GPA 2.88
- Francisco Zaera 128 students, Average GPA 2.53
- Ming Tang 99 students, Average GPA 3.07
- Christopher Bardeen 86 students, Average GPA 2.99