ASTRO 2: HIST OF UNIVERSE
University of California, Santa Barbara
Content will vary with the professor and student interests. Course has included modern extragalactic astronomy and cosmology, quasars, active galactic nuclei, dark matter, gravitational lenses, the early universe, theorigins of life, and the possibility of extraterrestrial intelligence.
Average GPA: 2.80
Grade distribution records: 926 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 53 | 5.7% |
| A | 129 | 13.9% |
| A- | 101 | 10.9% |
| B+ | 95 | 10.3% |
| B | 175 | 18.9% |
| B- | 88 | 9.5% |
| C+ | 65 | 7.0% |
| C | 82 | 8.9% |
| C- | 29 | 3.1% |
| D+ | 15 | 1.6% |
| D | 26 | 2.8% |
| D- | 7 | 0.8% |
| F | 61 | 6.6% |
Based on 926 student grade records across 15 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Howell D A 659 students, Average GPA 2.84
- Treu T L 145 students, Average GPA 2.79
- Antonucci R R 122 students, Average GPA 2.58